Wellington Markets.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 76, 24 September 1894, Page 2

Wellington Markets.

A- G. Tame and Co. report ,oa toe markets for the week ending September 21it : — Fat sheep— No alteration since last week except that the pnoe has been a little easier owing to holders aoosptug late favorable rates ; prime wethers have sold up to 17s 6d. and good do, 14s to 16s; light weights, no quotations.; fat ewes, some very good Hoes have changed hands at 14s 6d. Store wethers— still a good demand but few offering, sales hare not been of any importance, good fresh stores are all saleable from 11s 6d to 12s 9d. Young ewes in lamb. 10s to lls : ] fall mouthed, up to 9s ; hoggete, good enquiry for really good steep at up to 10s. Fat calde— Beef unchanged at 20s, to 21s :|>er 1 001 b. Store oattle— Very good deiniuid . Weaners, 26s to 28s; yearlings, ',' 4o* ; 2jear olds, £3 ; 3 and 4-year bullocke. £4 10s to £4 15s. Dairy cows-i-AU good sorts command fall prides. Young cows close to calving up to £8 lOtiand this according to age, We haye < sold aged cows up to £5 10s. Sheepskins-^Good de« mand now, all coming forward selling freelj beat, 5s to 5$ §dr medium, 4it6'4s 3d; others. 2s 6d'to 3s ; di^skituLr4d per lb. Grain— Fowl wheat. 2s 4d to is Bd '■: oats Is 9d to Is lOd lor bsstleea/ Potatoes—Vdrj plentiful, slow; ifoiiand. market rn»UOd v Hd,K r & f :l ':■'■:'-%.