ilB. NEWTON KING'S "WEEKLY ATJC TIO.N AND PRODUCE REPORT. At ihe Hajimjket on Saturday, pigs were rjtlur dull of Bile, aid ptices were lower t aa of la'e, s ps made 23 6<l to 7s, accord ing to quil ly. Watks were dull of sale, • r:ly _two sc;ubbsr-j being sold. Draught I.ors s were in more demand, making from £8 10s !o Jill. The horses, dray*, and h rtiets ad vouised under bill of sale were sjld at ri h r .cw ratfs, At the mart fowls mide 1b 2d to la lOd, Wyandottes 5s to 6s each, floudans 2s 6d, new po'a'f es £.1, onions Id, cheese 2d to 3d, Hugar 3d, Tea 13a. soap 5s 6d. A quantity sundries and clothing sold at rather low pi ices. Cattle. — \t Inglewool on Tuesday the yards were fairly filled, bat bidding was slr.ck, bat must of tbe pecs we c qaitte at about late rates Calves made 12s to 133, yearli-gs £1 to £1 6s, 18 to 20-month Bleers 3:lb 6d to 3C3, 2£ to 3-year steers £2 17s Gd, empy cows 253 to 3)?, springing cows £2 10s to £2 17s 6d. At Omata on Thursday cattle were yarded far in excess of numbers booked ; there were few buyers present, probably owing to small ness of number advertised, " and I would again impress upon owneis of stock the necessity of forwarding entries in time to ad vert he, and as there is no charge made for advertising surely this is not too much to as'c." Bidding is as very dull and prices low. C^lv s made 9s 6d to 163, yearlings 17s to 18s, 18-mouths mixed 2Bt>, empty cows 30j to 33s 6iJ, springers 35a to £2 17s 6', 1 pair bullocks £0. Fruit. — At sales of fruit during the we k oranges made 7s to 12s, cherries 4s 6d, Pluma, in ra 1 her over ripa condition, 3b 6 1 to 6s, goos^benies Is 6d t? 2--, apples 2s to 4 s per half cast 1 . Butter. — ' onsiderable anxiety is felt by shippers owing to the non-arrival of cable ulyicesof icsulta of Rimutaka and Coptic fchipments, aud unsatisfactory conclusions are being drawn ; but I hope in my next to be able to report ono way or another, and thus end the Uncertainty.
