WELLINGTON MARKETS.
■ . ... J' l 'iday i m,orning.| liaery and Campt)'eli import :— ?The;re has been no jpouft i*y or eggs m the market -for*-some time past. There! is a line of salt butter m town ior which the holders are asking 7£d, but we do^. not hear of auy sales, but we should noi advise selling prime butter ad! a lowerquotation, viz., 7£d perlb. Other pvddnce^remains at former quotations, except potatoes, which have suffered a slight decline, and may be quoted ai/ £$103 to £4. Oats arp scarce, aid good samples hard* kh be X)btained4~, worth about 2s 8d m lines. At tpe horse sale on-^aturday, the market was *he'"i«everse of brisk. The chief horsres for sale was a mob from the countrjr ; 'these wei'e jmfortunatejy detained bn the road by bad weaker, and were brought m at last at *a rush, and only reached the yards just m time to be sold, and did not; of coui-se, show wjll,. after a forced march of 100 miles J th it,' uo doubt, will account for the apatliy of £he company. It is certain, howevjei*, the sale tell Very flat. ■'"■'« j L
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 66, 16 February 1884, Page 2
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190WELLINGTON MARKETS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 66, 16 February 1884, Page 2
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