Wellington Markets
, "•> George Thomas & Go. report wholesale produce prices as follows: — We hear rumors of a decline in the value ot, flour by 10s, which, however, lacks confirmation. Other leading lines show no alterations, and we quote— Roller flour, £10 to £10 ss; stone, £8 Ids to £9; bran, 70s ; pollard, 80s to 85s ; fowls' wheat, 2s 6d ; short oats, 2s 3\d to 2s 4d ; long feed, 2s 2d to 2s 3d ; oatmeal, £10 to £11 ; sheaf chaff, 85s to 90s ; maize, 3s to 3s 3d ,* beans, 3s 6d ; peas, 3s 9d ' t barley feed, 2s 6d ; split peas, £15 ; pearl barley, £16 ; prime onions, £10 to £13 ; old potatoes, 35s to 40s ; factory cheese, s£d ; hams and bacon, 6£d ; fresh butter, overstocked, 7d to 8d; eggs in fair request at 8d per doz ; rhubarb to hand in large quantities has ruled from 2s to 4s per doz ; new potatoes, 6s to 7s per cwfc ; asparagus, 2d to 4d per dozen. Fruit has been rather scarce, but to-day a large shipment of bananas is landing, ex Tavinui, and prices should be fully up to last month's realisations. Oranges are looked for on Wednesday next, ex Pukaki. Apples are worth 8s to 10s per case.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 60, 8 November 1892, Page 2
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204Wellington Markets Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 60, 8 November 1892, Page 2
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