Commercial News
WeiiMngton, Jnly 5. XearyandCo. report prices for the past week :— Potatoes, 50s to 52s 6d ; oats, Is 8d to Is lOd ; pollard; 70s ; bran, 80s ■$ oatea sheaf chaff, 68s to 70s; oatmeal, £9 10s; maize, 3s to •3s 2d ; wheat, 3s 4d ; fowls' wheat, 2& <6d to 2s 9d; malting barleys 3s nominal ; pearl barley £17; beans, 3s to 3s 3d; peas, 3a; flour, £10; -wheatmeal, £10 : bacon, Dimock's cure, 6£d; hams, cheese, 3£d to 4£d; eggs/ lid; turkeys, 7s ; geese, ss; ducks, 3s 6d; fowls, 2s 9d' per pair ; figs, 7s; new dates, s£d old to 4£d; apples, 5s 6d to 8s; Barcelona nuts,S£d; almond nuts, 9£d ; peanuts :5d to 2^d ; oranges, 6s ; lemons, Ss to 10s; cocksfoot grass seed, 3Jd to 1 4d ; salt butter, 6d to 7d ; fresh butter in jpats (farmer's make), 9d ; factory made, ll^d; honey, 4d to4^d; rape -Seed, 16s; onions, £5 5s to £5 10s, The New Zealand Loan and MerAgency Company (Limited) have received the following cable message from their London office, dated 4th July, 1890 :— : JWool— The Continental demand has increased. Scoured, market firmer; medium cross-bred coarse, market easier. Tallow— ln good demand. Inferior has advanced 3d per ewt. since 'last ;iepor£ ■ Frozen meats — Mutton: Market Canterbury is worth 4f d per Ib. Lamb: Market steady; prime New Zealand is worth per carcase 6d perlb. Beef: market sluggish ; New Zealand fbiequartera are worth 2d per 1b ; hindquarters are worth 3Jd per lb. Babbit Skins— There is a good conf«umptive demand.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 10, 8 July 1890, Page 4
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251Commercial News Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 10, 8 July 1890, Page 4
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