COMMERCIAL NEWS.
i "VlTjClllniEtoa markets.
George Tliomas and Co. report produce prices as follows : — 'Colonial : flour - -has^hefusnal t,owfi aodf^pXintryldemand 'at "3EB to £8 10s per ton ; Adelaide do, '£12; whole fowls' wheat, firm at Id; to 3s 3d ; short feed oats, 2s 3d t6 2p sd;Danish and Tartarian, 2s 2d ; values are somewhat weaker m consequence df ad vices" fr6;m Sydney notifying a redubtion of 2d pe|.biishel all round. Old potatoes, from J63jips.per ton, if picked samples!; onion£^2xv!lb- 2£d per lb ; new potatoes are nowcoming plenteQUsly to handj anil are valued at from 8s ; per cwt and upwards;, green,, peas,- . reduced to Is per peck, ithe/ demand ( Being brisk ; gboseberrios, 4s (3d to 5s per half case ; strawberries Is p,er miarf. , Eggs F are } not vreachinn; >us an l-cU!ge4in4s,* 'aiid^'ednsequently there is a tendency for present prices to alter v niaterially ; we quote Is-, per doz as the market value to-day. The cheese 'maVkeft will almost [immediately be relieved of the present scarcity,] as,' eyeri npw^several lines T 6f the new article have been placed at s^tl to 6d;;oW , samples'^are nofe worth- more^thuh 1 5d. Hams and bacon are without any feature ioSfr alteration ;-Ayfe. nb^ice iHat for further protection curers are now commencing • to t clothe their goods. . ;i ,( , . ji.s > (
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Manawatu Standard, Issue 1508, 17 November 1885, Page 4
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211COMMERCIAL NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Issue 1508, 17 November 1885, Page 4
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