COMMERCIAL.
WELLINGTON STOCK, HORSE AND PRODUCE MARKETS. '
Fat sheep; The market for fat sheep is quiet. We quote:—Fat wethers, 9s to 9s 6d; medium, 7a to 8s; fat lambs are in good demand, prime, 7s; medium, 5s to 5s 6d; store sheep: wethers, 6s to 7s 6d • ewes, 5s to 6s.
Horses: Weheldoimveekly horse sale on Saturday. There was a good attendance, and a fairly good entry, but very few really sound horses in tlio yard. We offered a few good sorts, and placed a fair proportion of our entry. All really good horses finding buyers, but crocks were unsaleable. We sold harness horses, mostly aged, at £B, £Blos, £lo,and £1110s; and £l2 was refused for express sorts; hacks were sold at £5, £6, and £7 10s, all for aged horses, I
[ Sheepskins are in good demand, and pelts sell at and from 9d to Is 3d; dry cross breds, 3d to 4!d per lib. .
Grain: Wheat, no change to report, milling, 2s 7d; medium, 2s 4d; fowl wheat, 2s sd. Oats, demand is fairly brisk, and we quote, prime short oaten. Is fid to Is lOd; i good feed, Is 6d to Is 7d,sacks extra.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4930, 19 January 1895, Page 2
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196COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4930, 19 January 1895, Page 2
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