Commercial Sews

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 93, 29 January 1891, Page 4

Commercial S e ws

:: ..7"V7ELLINGTON MARKETS. , ' '..^Wellington, January 24. ' J^&'ebrge Thouias and Op. report pro-'-duce prices as follows: — Since last • quoting .-there are no , alterations to ..note, arid. we simply repeat last. week's values. Tb!e first shipment of new -oats from Marlborough are to hand, ! -.-And open; at Is ' 9d to Is' lid per for short! and; long samples batmeat is steady at L 9 10s to LlOijvbaten sheaf, chaff, £3 5s -toL3 15s; straw do, L 2 12s 6d to L 2 olss;' roller flour, LlO I.os to LTO 15s ; -istonevdo, L 9 10s to L 9 15s ; whole :f o^rjs* 3s lOd ; broken do, 2s 9d to -:>3s*44d;> bran,; 60.8; -pollard, 70s; : .LlQ:; ; -feed, bailey, 2s 3d ifo 2s 6d; pearl barley, Ll 6; feed tjpeas,' 3s 9d;;. split peas, Ll 6; horse j beans, 3s 6d£ potatoes; L 3 toL3 10s ; „ .; p nionß,;L.B; , loa ; maize, scarce at 4s ; --vjjrheaten .straw, 705.-; hay, 90s ; rye .irgrassjseea^ 4s 9d to 5s 3d ; cocksfoot, -3fd to 4d; hams and bacon, 6£d to 7d; [new- -'cheese,".'4'^d;] honey, 4£d to 5d ; eggs, ,9d per doz. Poultry is not commanding^ much, attention, aud realisations -are as r follows : — Fowls, / 38 1 ducks, 38 6d; geese, 5s 6d ; Jturkeys, /7s. The fruit market has supplied from all. quarters, ' anil prices^ with a few exceptions, were satisfactory ; plums rule from 4s 6d to >68' 6d ;- greengages, 7s to 8s; apples, 4s to 8s per case; desert pears^lOs:; cooking do; 6s;' peaches, c9s to-1 Os;- apricots, Bs-to 10s ; cucuuir 2sl|)er^ 'doz l^toma toes,. 2d to 3d •per- \h ■; .oranges, 15s ; lemons^ 7s to 10s ; pinos, 7s per, case.