WELLINGTON MARKETS.
Wellington; August 18. Laery and Campbell report that trade in all sorts of produce is very slack, oinhg to the continual bad weather- Fresh butter is very'scarce, and there has been little or none in the market for some time past that -iiijgrhf be called prime ; avery indifferent B:iinple .brought Is 2d per lb. I'ggs are not in so gnod n demand ; last sales , wen- »t Is 5d to Ik 6d rer doz. ' • heese is slow of sale a 9d to 9£d, and far from
plentiful. Hams and bacon it is almost impossible to sell, and the price may be quoted at 7d for country cures, 8d to 9d ' for Canterbury town cured I Mr Lang, on behalf of the New Zea- a land Loan and Mercantile Agency Com- a pany, Limited, reports: — Tallow — Fair J quality, mixed, £32 per ton ; low dreggy ( sorts, £26 5s per ton. Sheepskins— Dry * skins in bales, s£d per lb ; loose crossbreds, 4|d to 4fd per lb. Hides — Medium ' weights, 3_d to 3fd per lb ; inferior, 3d 1 per lb. (
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18820819.2.6.3
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 19, 19 August 1882, Page 2
Word Count
178WELLINGTON MARKETS. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 19, 19 August 1882, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in