Wellington Produce Markets.
- f Laery and Camppell report :—puring the past week the unprecedented weather .has somewhat checked business, but has .not,af£ected prices.. ' Potatoes nave declined'rapidly, and' at a/ sale called during the weelt for a/ parcel to bespld' from ship's tackles, the trade attended, as they said, to see the , value,, but they ' \voiild not bid,' and the potatoes had to -^j^u^aAu-niMnlJ'' ■ narcala— dsligfiiied ''•froiHt ' stores are woxln about J6^f(T£4 roB~ baga m. New potatoes were quitted at ;,!£d : per lb. follpwing. may be taken as apprpxiinateJy correct, :— Oats,! heavy bright feed. 3s 3d to 3s "fed ; good, chickr wheat,, 2s 6d to 3s, inferior unsaleable tr 'Ao-di > 'fiwi brands (say Fleming and'Gilkison's), £9;" butter, overstocked^ eggs, 'ifd*|'f6wlsV4s= peripak ;. turkeys;, 7s 6d each, ducks, 4s 6d per pair ; geese are never saleable. - -Owing to the incUmei^tr weather on Saturday, fiery little was' done m the horse market ; the demand for gop4 sortSj.howey'er, is still brisk^-,^ V■. ( <
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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 133, 15 November 1884, Page 2
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157Wellington Produce Markets. Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 133, 15 November 1884, Page 2
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