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MARKET REPORT. The Franklin Farmers’ Auctioneering Co., Ltd, report : At our top pig sale on Thursday we had good entries. Baconers sold at £5 14s to £6 ;. choppers £3 10 to £4 7s 6d; porkers £3 to £4. , On Friday, at* our usual weekly sale, pigs came forward in average numbers. Previous prices were maintained. Weaners, coarse, 10s to 14s; good weaners 20s to 27 slips 3us to £2 ; stores £2 4s to £3 ss. _ Poultry in better supply, but snort of requirements. Hens 4/9 to 6s, ducks 5s 6d to 7s 9d ; roosters. js to 6s. Cauliflowers for 6d to os 3d each, cabbage Is 8d to 2s 6a dozen, sweedes unsaleable. Sunary vegetables at usual rates. brasey AND CO. Brassey and Co. report that at their mart sale on Friday last pigs were in o-ood demand. Weaners brought from 25s to 30; slips Pouitrv came forward m fair numbers but fell short of requirements. Hens, 3s to ss, roosters 3s 6d to 55,. sundries sold at top prices. .Vegetables were in large quantities and sola readily. Cauliflowers brought from bs to 18s dozen;, cabbage 2s to> 3s 6a dozen, southern potatoes 7s 3a ewt. Sundry vegetables found ready buyera. Furniture, poor quality, changed hands in !*>.rge quantities. First-class furniture was not in great demand. A piano advertised, sold at the satisfactory price of £BO.
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 669, 20 September 1921, Page 5
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227COMMERCIAL. Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 669, 20 September 1921, Page 5
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