Wellington Markets.
George Thomas repbrts produce prices as follows r.-T-Qrain-^Oats are'itaadjy at 3s Id to 38 3d ,-rflour (colonial), without alteration at £9 to £9: 10s; Adelaide, £14; good wholp fowl wheat from 2b 9d to 3s. Old potatoes of good; quality,'.£s. Hams (Canterbury^, 10|d;; bacon,»9d-; farjners' cure, 7d oil round £ old cheese, fromJsd to]sJd ;'new, s^d; butter (f refeh), 7d -salt ditto, 7d to 7jd.' Eggs Have advanced considerably, and are wj>rth quite Is 3d per dozen. New onions, m consequence of heavy supplies, have_ lowered to 2d per lb. New potatoes are' firm at £8 10s. Green peas have come to hand m large quantities, which!has resulted m a complete collapse of prices. To-day the highest figures received were * 6d and 7d per peck, and only a Hunted demand. G6oß6berrieß, 4s to 5s per naifcase ; turkeys, 14s ; fowls, 4s 6d to |5s ; geese,.Gs^Gd; And ducks, 5s per pair, .' . -.i " "'; ■ ..; ; —:".'.''. '. ■ i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 15, 16 December 1884, Page 2
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152Wellington Markets. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 15, 16 December 1884, Page 2
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