Wellington Markets.
Flour still remains at £8 to £8 10a for roller, and £7 10g to £7 !5s for stono process ; pollard, 65s to 70s ; bran, 60s to 65s ; whole fowls' wheat. 2s 9d to 2s lid, prime short oats, 2s 5d to 2s 6d for old, and 2s 4d for new grain ; long feed, 2s 4d ; dun and black tartars, 2a 6d to 2s 7d ; oatmeal, £11 to £11 10s; oaten sheaf chaff (old), 80s to 90s ; new, 80s, nominal ; maize, 3s 6d ; feed barley, 2s 8d ; pearl barley, £16 10s ; blue peas, 3s 9d per bushel ; split peas, 13s 6d . horse beans, 3s 4d ; potatoes (kidnej and round samples) from £3 to £3 10a per ton ; onions, £8 to £8 10s ; cocksfoot grass seed, 3d to 3£d per ib ; rye grass, 3s 6d to 3a 9d per bushel ; prime factory cheese, 5d per 1b ; hams and bacon Bjd ; fresh bntter, 8d to 9d for dairy, and lOd to lid for separator ; salted, in keg, rules from 6d per lb ; eggs, 9d per dozen ; honej 3d to 4d per lb ; lard in bladders, 6d per lb ; fungus 3jd per lb. Poultry has not commanded much attention. Fowls still sell at 2s 6d ; geese, 5s ; ducks, 3s to 3d 6d -. and turkey?, 8s per pair. Nelson peaches are now worth, 4s 6d ; greengages, 6s ; nectarines Id to 2d per lb ; apples Is to 3s (over* stocked) ; tomatoes, Id to 2d per lb ; and An/.iimW<. 4s 5d to 5s Der 401 b case.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 227, 31 January 1894, Page 3
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252Wellington Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 227, 31 January 1894, Page 3
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