Commercial News
(|eorge Thomas and Co^re.poEtprQ«duce priGes as follows :: -^Considerable ; agitation is noticeable in the wheat >-And;^flpur;/ v markeF,';conseo i ,uent; r .upoii advices 'snoVing.j ."a* 'sti'ff' advance :in tb£. Home mark let; 'up to the pre..Berit'no local "alteration .has taken ; p^a'ceV but there|i| every' indication of . an increase v in 'present quotations at r i aiiy-^mbinent:' t New,', oats - are being ' rfrie.que.ntly offered 'at a 1 reduction on - old' prices of J I'd " tb-l^d per bushel; 'The market i? overstocked with J3rown River y and , De,r'v£en!fc ;■ potatoes, and -values have reducied 1 0s" per ton. Salt 'iHc{OT~iiß'''-MB^^lai^iy v "h*eldr i 'without xft-iiy/cprresponding^ increase in :.the de.rn'ind ; in ; fadt there /is ,no business M Udg;" even "^at 6d per *lb for prime ircels. We quote — Roller flour, jfi/oi.at <£^0 isione! do' .'£9 15s to dBlO; whole fowl's wheat, 3s 9d to 3s .10d?T broken do;.! 2s toa/to[3s 3d; 'ibran, 60s pollard, 70s ; wheatmeal, i£.iO,; r short oats,,; 2s do, Is 9d qatmeal, *£9 jfctf £9 10s; t-baten sheaf chaff, 60s to 70s ; straw *40,r528 r 6d,; (baled ; strjiw, .; £3 to £'i ilOs; meadow hay, £4 to £4 10s; nnaize, 38 9d to '3s 10d ; beana, 3s 3d -pe^5, ,... 38^3d ; tp^ 3^, 10(1 ;, split,, peas, £to-' pearl' barley, £16; Derwent g)p.^t_oeß,_ ,50a; onions,. :£5; t feed Parley, 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; rye grass seed, 4* 9d to os 3d per,. bushel ; cocksfoot, i •4d to 4|d per 1b ; Italian rye, 5s per! bushel, hams and bacon, ci6fd to 7d ;| -prime Woodville cheese, '4Jd ; loafj ■ cheese, 4fd to Sd;' salt butter nomi-j :nally worthy 6d;; fresh butter 6d toj l^d^eggs, -;HcMo Is "; honey, 4d toj r j; Poultry js motr not in demand, andj pFfc'e's l afe dull,' : 'f owls 'rulin ! g : at 2s 6d ; turkeys, 7s ;. geese, ss; ducks, 3s to ~3k 3d;'per pkii*. !; ; 'RaVher,' large parcels! of fruit ffi)m ! local 1 quarters have kept! market supplied,; apples, 4s toj "peara," 7s J tb :> f 3s ; ' grapes; lOd per: ib ; lemons, JOs ;,.pluaiß, 6s L 6d : darn-* f> Horis,' os ea'to ''6s* ;' peac'lies, : 7s '6d ;' tomatoes, Id to-2dperlb ; cucumbers,: 6d to Is per doz.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 114, 19 March 1891, Page 4
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354Commercial News Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 114, 19 March 1891, Page 4
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