WELLINGTON P RODUCE MARKETS.
and Co. repoi-t a considerable advance m the price of oats since last quotation ; really good feed is firm at 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; milling do. 2* 6d to 2s 9d ; fowls' wheat, 2s 9 1 to 3s 6d • L 4 10« to L 5; bran 1A; potatoes; L 4 10s to L 5 10.s; onions, L 6 to L 9 per ton; cheese, 4d to 6d ; butter, 6il to 7d; bacon and hams (prime), B id to 9d; inferior, 5d to-fd-per*lb. * Fowls 3s 6d-; ducks, 4s |o 4s 6d per pair. ' George Thomas reports fruit and prod-ice prices fortbis'wegr hs follows : — An unmistakeable advance has taken place m oats, through the prospects of a lato harvest being now a. certainty ; good short milling samples are hard to obtain under 2s 3d at Southern ports, while»rates fop common feed rale here 2s 4d, < Whiwi duU3fi. I IFlduE market rather bare, through various millers' stocks ... becoming exhkasted ; leading brands firm at Lll, Pollard, Li; bran, L 4 to L 4 10s ; barley, 2s 9d • maize, 3s 6d to 3a 9d ; chaff, scasee. hU 10a; hams and bacon quiet at 9d all* round for Canterbury cure; new'cheese, Sid to 6d; pbtafcoes;' L sto L 5 10sonions L 7 It)s- to LB. Eggs, steady* demand at Is; fowls, 4s -ducks, 4s 9d tp ss; geese, quite unstileable, there being no( the slightest demand
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 46, 23 January 1884, Page 2
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235WELLINGTON PRODUCE MARKETS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 46, 23 January 1884, Page 2
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