Wellington Markets.
Laery and Co. report as follows : — Wheat— Prime milling, 2s 7d ; medium to good, 2s 5d to 2s 9d, f.o.b, Southern ports ; whole fowl wheat, 2s Bd, ex stores. Oats — Prime short oats, Is 7d to Is 9d ; etout feed, Is 6d to Is 7d ; Danish, la7d ; dune, la 8d to la 9d, Barley -Best malting, 8s 6d to 3s 9d ; medium to good. 2s 6d to 3s. Cocksfoot — Prime bright; machine dressed, 4id ; bright heavy undressed, 4d to 4.} d ; rough undressed, 3d to 3Jd. Hides— Good plump heavy ox hides well flayed are worth from 14s to 16s : good, Us to 12s : cow hidae. 6s to 7s. Potatoes — Owing to the recent wet weather, supplies have benn temporarily short of requirements, and the market displays a tendency to harden. Choice Derwents, 50s to 52s 6d ; ordinary, 45s to 47a 6d p«r ton. Onions — Extra prime, 5a 6d to 6s ; prime, 4s 9d to 5s 3d per cwt. Butter — Prime separator, in roll, B£d ; ordinary, 8d ; prime dairy, 6d to 7d ; medium 5d ; prime salt, 6d Co 6id ; pastry, 3d to to 4d per Ib. Cheese — Prime factory, 4:] d ; loaf size, 4d to s|d ; Akaroa, 4^d to 4^d per Ib. Ponltry— Turkeys, ss; geese, 4s; ducks, 2s 6d ; fowls, 2s 3d per pair.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 249, 24 April 1895, Page 2
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217Wellington Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 249, 24 April 1895, Page 2
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