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MORT AND CO.'S WEEKLY PRODUCE BEPOBT. |
{From the Beriúd.) I
Wcol -We catalogued bOO bales for Wednesday's
sale, out owing to the indisposition on the part of
puichasers to give the price asked by vendors, only
about 270 bales were quitted. None of the lines
offered were of a character to call for special notice
Prices ranged as follows -Fleece, 183d, scoured,
23d to 24$d, greagj 8$ 1 to 9id
Sheepskins were in fair demand at about recent
quotations, the bulk of our catalogue being cleared
at from 5M to 7|d for medium to well-grown
Pelts and shorb-woolled, 2Jd to 4Jd
Stock and Stations-We have disposed of the
Bj ron Station in the New England district this week,
with 20 566 (more or less) sheep at los per head, a
small head of cattle at 70s, freehold land at 20s per
acre, and stores, &c, at a valuation total amount of
sale about ¿27,000 We have numerous inq uinea for
stations in suitable localities, and could place such
at satisfactory figures
Tallow -Trade lots were in improved demand to-
day, but we cannot quote much alteration m the
value of parcels for shipment Our sales ranged at
from ¿28 to ¿36 for mixed, and ¿32 to ¿33 5s for
beef Of mutton there is little offering-quotations,
¿36 to ¿37 per ton
Hides were m very active request this morning,
light hides especially being wanted We disposed
of over 700 at,from 5jd to Ojd for salted, and dry 8d
to 8}d per lb. Horse bides command very long
figures when of fair size and well cured. We sold a
large number this morning, at prices ranging up to
12s 8d per hide.
Leather.-Kip, calf, and tweed must be quoted
dearer. Harness is also in request at an advance in
price. For sole the demand is not quite so good for
shipment, but several small lines were taken by the
trade at very satisfactory figures. Our sales were
Harness, I7f d ; kip, 23|d ; tweed, 39£d ; calf, 48d.
Hair.-Horse tail is in very brisk request, and
ranged at our sale aa high as 27|d per lb. ; mans and
mixed, 15d to 16¿d.
Horns and Sliankbones.-We sold at 27s 6d per
100 for the former, and £15 5a per ton for the latter.
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