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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 August 1913, Page 3

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J UlL\ bUA \ LLL& SaLJL. Wellington, August' 27. Abraham una w imams, Ltd., report 011 tJj.eir J oiiusouviiio sale as follows: A good entry ol bullocks and sheep came forward and sold readily, the bullocks being keenly competed ior. Prime heavy bullocks, £14 ~s lid to ,£.l-1 is Ud; prime bullocks, £13 us to £1.11 lis lid; lighter, £.11. 10s to £.11 17s (Jd; light, £10 17s Ud: prime heavy wethers, 2 ( Js Ud to 30s; prime wethers, 2i s (id; lighter 25 s to 2(Js; light ewes, £1. 0s 2d; prime ewes, 2 ; Js (Jd. WELL L\ (J lIL\ P ROD UUE AIAIv'KET. Eollowinjj are I lie latest wholesale prices quoted on Wellington markets for farm and dairy produce : Elonr is without alteration : £9 per ton, f.o.b. south. Bran £4 15s per ton. Pollard £(! 10s per ton. Maize, 4s lid to Us per bushel. Oats. Short feed, 2s Dd to 2s lid per bushel; fee'd Algerian, 2s 7s to 2s 10(1 : seed Algerian, 2s lid to -is Id : heavy Dun oats, 3s; discoloured and soN, very little demand at 2s 5d to 2s 6d. Hay. Hand-pressed rye and clover, £5 10s to i'o los pel* ton. Chilli'. Oatensheaf, prime quality, £•"> to £'•"> 5s per ton, sacks in : good quality £4 15s. Eggs. A good demand exists for fresh eti'fi's at Is per dozen. Butter.- Prime nulled in hulk, ruling at Is per lb: good quality, lid. " Partridge peas. - 4s -hi to 4b fid per bushel. Prussian blue peas."-5s scl pel' bushel. Feed barley.--3s to -'Is Id per bushel. Cape barley.- 3s 3d per bushel. Poultry.—Bens. -3s lid to 6s per pair for good table birds: cockerels, 4§ fid to 0s: Pekm ducks, 7s to 8s: Indian Thinners, 5s firl 0(1: turkey gobblers, Is per 1h live weight: hens. 10d per lb.