Wellington Markets
George Thomas and Co, ; report:— A quiet week, owing to the holidays. Prime short oats, 2s 2d; fair feed, ;2s; pommon; do, Is lOd to Is lid; dun and black Tartanaus, 2s 2d ; oatmeal, £11 10s -to £12 : prime sheaf chaff, -80s to 85s per ton; baled straw, 60a; maiße;i3s) 3d; feed barley, 2s 6d ; beans, 3s 7d: blue peas, 3s 9d ; split peas, 14p; pearl barley | 168; hay, 80s to 90s ; Derwent potatoes (old). 3&s per ton ; new, round do, 5s to 68 ; kidneys, 6s to 7s cwt ;, onions, i,'9",'per ton ; prime factory cheese, s£d ; hams and bacon, in brisk' demand at "7ii perib-aU.^r round, or 9d for hams and 6d tp'iSJd for bacon ; fresh butter is plentiful at 8d to 9d ; salt do, 8d to B|d ; eggs are more ; ; plentiful, and. the demand ha« slackened off considerably— present yalue is Is to Is lddoz. The fruit market is singularly bare for this time of theVear,-but large r arrivals are expected oh Wednesday next from Srdney and , HoHarj*. . poultry r is now dull of sale— fowls, from 2s6d to3s:; geese, 6s ; turkeys, 7s 6d ; and ducks, 4s per pair. - ; .■ ■-,
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 83, 3 January 1893, Page 2
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192Wellington Markets Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 83, 3 January 1893, Page 2
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