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DALMAHOY CAMPBELL, AND CO'S '
; 7 ? CIRCULAR.
! To THE RETTr,B»a AND STjOKUOLDIIB9 OS*
: r ' : T'b Australian Colodixs
i Qrntlbubn, — Wo hog to forward you ths
following report nf Ihe Ltva Slock Murktl Ao.
for the last fottniglit : —
': Fat Cattli.— List werk ? modetatt supply
was offered. Several of lh« lots wer. prfm.
quality, the demand for which continued good at
former qaoutinns. We «old 340 head ot prime
beasts 1 bullocks from £6 15s. to £10 1 heifers
from £6 to £7 15s.. and a amail lotof very in.
different sorts ; bollock) at £7 lOi. ; co»« from
£3 10-. to £4 5s. Tbis wrrk the dtrnand for
prime qaaiity bu been hritk, th» lopplj was
larce, consoling pii^ripilly of leennd .at. and
inferior qnaliiici. We sold 247 head of very In
ferior snrts } bullocka from £5 to £» ; hoifrri
from £4 lOi to £5 15s. Also 51 hrad of fur
qntlUy.(liKht WfiRhts) 1 bullocks from £0 6s. to
£7 IOs. ; heifers from £i Ss. lo £6 |0«. TV*
qunfc fi^t quality pens ntfulld 22*. Si. p«r 10O
Ibi.i second quality ai 17a. 6d. Th« total tnpply
bail been 200(1 limit. '
Caltss.— The arrivals h»vs slightly da.
creased, and stocks being heavy there is not
much improvement in price* Wo sold throe lots
rancing from 27». 6d, to 67b. Sd p«r head.
_ Store Cattli — Aro ia modrruo rcqunl
Tory lew tales arc- taking phice oxcept at re
duced figares with long credit. Large oumbtrs
at hand and tt) arii'O
Fat Suser.— A full supply came to hand last
week, the demand co tinned slow at former
prirej. We sold ono flock of good quality
wethers at 17-.,.ew«a from 1-1 11 6d. to 15». This
woek tits nupply wm small at (he commencement
and pficrs wfre rather boiler, large nomlifrs,
however, coming to hnnd toirnrds Iho Imttrpait
and rhe demand being; uioilcrnte a clearance was
not tirucreii, a -mall porlron bring' ami out un
lold. We 'litpotPd of 1400 good Isrgt-sited
rrrlhersatl7a.and 17s. fid. rscb, «od » tmall
9ofk of eves at 13a. sod 14». We quote weibeis
Irani Its. to IBs.: eves from 10a 10 lj«. Two

? 'mill lo' of picked wethers brought from- 19*.
I 10 S0» per head. The total supply has been
B 15 000
H umiu— The supply has been irregular, and
I mom? °' inferior qnalitjr. As Hie feaaon ii
H n1»near a close, tbe demand is dull. sn-l prlcei
H MDiidrrably lower. We sold a lew at 10a. 6.!.
I 'sronB Shubp— Are saleable, bat nt a lotver
H dan. VVo luok Tor a belli r drniund shortly,
H utlie ''te ruins will tend to prevent flics.
H Ho»«si — rSoml stock meet attention at fair
I rnei. but not so much In demand. Draught
I s'ocV is dull at a lower figure; hnckt and lijht
? for.eJ ore snleab'e «t reduced nvei. We
I hire sold a large number during ihe past
I (orlnit'litHt various price!1, nnil un the *hnlr
I consiilera tpiiius decline has taken place. Qio
I. u'im' nuininul.'
I Stick and Stitiohs— - A. few inquiries, Lut
? n' ««!? ' IBkinfc' pl«re
? Wool. — UuritiK the l»t fortnight »ery liitle
I buc'itne to h«nd, consequently the qu unity
? i.ilil list nil- There ha* hern no public S'llo.
1 o..r is there likely to be uny until ihe arrival
? oMhu mail. now overdue. Sales hive been
I rlfeetoil iirivotoly attlie following quotations :—
I Superior deeee, fiom 20.1. to 221. t ordinary do.
I 18 .to 19jd. ;' inferior do. 15,1 to 17 I. 1 B'Oaiy,
9lti)12jJ-i acnured, nuraioal, none selling i
ilirje, lid. to 131.
We remaiD,
Gentlemor,
I Your ntwilfent servnntj.
DALMMIOY CAMPBELL & CO.
Melbourne, Feb. 13, 1858.

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