COMMERCIAL NEWS.
— » Wellington Produce Markets. Laery & Campbell report:—Dairy produce lias been somewhat scarce during the past week, aud eggs may no»v be quoted at Is 4d ; fowhv3s» 9d to 4s; ducks, 4s 6d to 5s per pair; turkey.", 3s 6d to 4s each. Q-eese are always unsaleable. Really prime butter is hard to get; first-class symples, fit to ship, are worth about 8d; a low-class butter is very plentiful and entirely without demaud. Cheese may l>e Quoted a 6 4|d to 5d par lb ; hums and bacon, 9d all round scarce. Maize is iv very poor demand, and may be quoted at 4s 3d; oats, 2s 5d to 2s 8d; hran, L 5 ss; sharps, L 6; flour, L 9 to L 9 ss; oatmeal, LI 2 ss; table potatoes, 60s; choice seed potatoes, L.4. 10* to L 5. Onions are not to be bought at nny price. We would point out. that the above quota-/ tioa< are for dairy produce sold right off on landing, and farm produce that might be expected at wharf, and in trade Hues as shipped.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 1 August 1884, Page 2
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181COMMERCIAL NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 1 August 1884, Page 2
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