COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4869, 5 November 1894, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

Messrs Siinms and Mowloiii roport sales for the week, as follows!—' •. 'Houses: Hacks, £3.to £l2 10s; light harness, £7 io £9 j : young draughts,'£l4; ■ ''"'■'. Potatoks: Seed Denvonts, £3 5s per ton; new eating,' 9s 6d per cwt. Pats: Seed Tartarian, 2s 3|d; do Sparrowbill, 2s 3d.

Fruit (in good demand): Oranges, 7s 6d to 9s per case; lemons, Us Od; bananas, 7s 6d to 8s per bunch.

.. MASTKRiojOfonday. Messrs E. E, K<Mfro%\& Co,, auctioneer and report nsifollows for tile we'fek ending; November 3rd:—

1: In produce tho demand'has boeu moderate.'' Potatoes cohtiriiio to decline in prico.ahd judging from the quantify at present in"tKo' market prices must continue low. Oats are plentiful but business is not brisk, biiyera anticipating, a .further docrease in prices. The wheat market is quiet. Cliaff is very slow of salo and the supply is/more than' Sufficient for locaj .requirements,'' New I P%t°.e.s are : Ave ■ liavo, | veiyfew>'fto , Uas|'iycekscbii. signnients., Eggs, remain at last week's quotations, > Butter is coming Jn veiy freely and prices arc low iu consequence. • ■■ Poultry isin fair demandat reduced "prices'. "" Rabbit Hkins are without alteratjon. Horsos aro slow of salo and prices realised very unsatisfactory to sbllers. Propc'rties of all kinds are still in' fondemand, and we did a; satisfactoiy bnsinoss in this departniohfclast week. The following aioom quotations foi> last week - Eggs 5d pet do/en, butter6d pei? lb.

Poults 2s to 2s 3d per pan 4 Pot itocs —Pnme eating froifi £2 \'| pei ton; seed vanoties from 455; | now potatoes 2d per lb yi Oats fioni2s for good sorts. Y | Ohaff from Is Id por sack ' oaton m sheaf 2s 6d ', l( ; , JM Ikbbit skins' wittiouUl teration v'i Hoises-Haoksfiom4os to L 8« ill harness do from L 3 7s Cd to L 1& V)*J|