WELLINGTON MARKETS.
WiEtUNOToN, November 30. George Thomas and Col report produce prices as ' follows ; — The closing ol present month has caused r a general duluess in -'grain, and we dp not^^ anticipate any vitality in the market until the advent of the hew crops, next year. Prices of all 'descriptions remain cxbeedihgly lovv, aiid the fact of the Sydriey^market haying be.;oine so unsatisfactory, owners are forced unwillingly to ; accept offers froth local centreswhich it. ne^ed hardly be said are not of a -satisfactory character. Oats are qubted-''froni 2/2 to '2/4 per bushel ; straw chaffy £2 : 15/-;; to £3 ; «heaf r do. :£5 5/-:.to -£o 1 0/- ; oatmeal,
-^£13 to; £13-10/ : :\ roller flour,. £9 :;to. Sesame ;db; M. 5/- to £8 15/.; - branv,£3 5/-; pollard,- £3 10/-;; good fowl's wheat, 3/2 to 3/4 j broken do, 2/6 ;i maize,; . 3/-. ; to 3/3 '..; feed barley, 3/- ; pearl do, £19; feed peas, 3/9 to 4/- ; split -peas;; £15 ; old potatoes, . from £3 to -£4-; onions," £18 to £20'; hUmslahd bacon (best), 7£d ; cheese, . 5d to si:d • 'eggs, /firm at 'B^d t0 .. 9d ; butter,^fresh,:^ 6d ;per lb. The fruit market; is almost l'bare..; ; large supplies are ho weverb advised from : Syndey and Fiji 7 : onViMonday; :. Gooseberries are valued; at 2d; pcr 'quart ; rhubarb, .3/3 per f dozen ; new potatoes^ 4/6 to 5/r for- round, and 7/- for kidney samples; -green; peas,- 5d ;to 6d per peck ; 'cucumbers, 6/* per dozen. S'owls,;- 3/3 '3/&y duck s, 4/6 ; geese, ' €/- ;. turkeys, 7/V per pair.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 71, 3 December 1889, Page 3
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