Wellington Markets

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 69, 19 September 1893, Page 3

Wellington Markets

Prices are practically the same as last quoted, aad best roller flour commands from LBto L 8 10s ; bran, 60s ; pollard, 70s ; good whole fowl wheat, 2s lOd ; prime short oats, 2s 7jd ; long feed, 2s 6d; oatmeal, Lll to LU 10s; oalen sheaf chaff, 90s for prime samples ; maize, 3s 9d ; beans, 3s 6d ; blue peas, 3s 9J ; feed barley. 2s 7d ; pearl barley, 19s; split peas, 15s; prime Derwent potatoes, Lo to L 5 103. according to quality ; onions of local growth and good condition arc hard to find ; we note the arrival of 20 tons by the last Amorican mail steamer, which, when placed on the market, should command a rendy sale ; rye grass seed rules from 3s Gd to 4s; cocksfoot, 3d to 3r^d per lb; prime factory cheese, sid to s*d ; hams and bacon JBd per lb ; orrs, 8d per doz ; fowl*, 3s 6d ; duck.«, 4s 6d ; geese, 6s ; turkeys, 7s to 8s per pair; honey, 4d lb; fungus, 2jd to 3d lb ; fresh separator butter, Is ; good dairy, 8d to B^d; pastry do ,4d to sd. Large supplies of fruit, ex Haurolo, are to hand, and oranges are selling at 3s <3d to ss, according to condition and quality : mandarins, 5s to 7a ; lemon.", is to ss ; passions, 7s to Bs , pines, 8s to os.