AUCTION REPORT.
Percy M. Page reports that he held a clearing sale at the residence of the late Mrs Coley, on Ist. inst., when, in spite of the inclement weather, there was a good attendance of buyers, every line being quitted at satisfactory rates. On Saturday last there was a fair attendance of buyers at the mart, when several lines of furniture and a lot of sundries were sold at ruling rates. There is a brisk demand for produce, with very little in the market.
Quotations : —Dessert apples, ios 6d per case (smaller quautitues 4tl per lb) ; cooking apples 8s 6d per case (smaller quantitues 3d per lb); onions, 9s cwt; pumpkin, 8s cwt ; swedes, 4s 6d cwt; parsnips, 4s 6d ; carrots, 4s 6d cwt; poultry : roosters, from 2s 6d each; tabie birds, is 6d to is gd each ; hens, is 6d to is 3d each. Stewart Island oysters, 6d dozen.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 408, 9 July 1908, Page 2
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151AUCTION REPORT. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 408, 9 July 1908, Page 2
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