Wellington Markets.
o .■--■-■ i- •- ~ - Messrs Laery and Co., Wellington* report for the week as nnder j— '• | . Wheat. — A sharp advance, has tokeb place in values since last week, and all good lines of milliner are firmly held. Fowls whnat remains at last week's quotations. Choice milling,. 3s 3d; prime, 3s to 3a Id j medium to good, 2s 9d to 2s 1 Id ; fowls wheat, "2* M per bushel. Oats.— The market is without animation, and although a better feeling prevails in the South we do not anticipate any material alteration in prices. Bright short feed, 2s ; good, Is lOd to Is lid ; discoloured, Is 8s to Is 9d; Danish, Is lOdj discoloured, ,ls 7|d'j ~"~~~ duns, Is lid to 2s ; Tartarian seed (scarce), 2s to 2s 3d per bushel. Potatoes. — Fair business has. been done during the week in extra prime, samples, but stocks of other descriptions are heavy, and considerable; dif-j ficulty is experienced in effecting sales. '■ Prime are worth 47s 6d .to'; 50s;" medium to good, 42s 6d to 455. Seed — Choice kinds range from 80s to 110s; | other sorts, 72s 6d to 80s. ... Cooksfoot. — Supplies are short of requirements, and values show a slight improvement on last quotations. Best machine dressed, 5d to s|d ; bright un« dressed, 4£d; discoloured, 3£d to 4d} seconds, 2£d per lb. ' Butter.— The market continues very firm, and no difficulty is experienced ito placing protoply all consignments. Best separator, Is; prime salt, 8d to -B}4|' medium, 7d ; pastry, 4d to 5d perlb.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 31, 6 August 1894, Page 2
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250Wellington Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 31, 6 August 1894, Page 2
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