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'/■/)? Waikato Times Oβ*, Monday

AUCKLAND MAKKKTS. pnt throng :b. » J'» * ./aundrie*. nil Id medium, Is od to Is 8d; poor and old it Id to la (id ; roosters m condition, Is 'Jα to 2s 7d • young, Is 3d to la Gd; ducks, Is 1 ill to 2s 7d; ducklings, Is Gd to Is 8d; chicks, lid to Is; &Gd to 3.; geese fis to 5s 3d ; turkeys, hens, from Ss 'Id to 4a 3d • cobblers, 4s 5d to 8s ; pigeons, lOd to Is;' canaries, 2i to ss. Pigs: Choice breeds wete entered \n good numbers, and there was a (toed demand. Yorkshires realised from 15a to 20s; Berkshire, 10s to 255; medium kinds, 7s Gd to 10s each. Potatoes, old ; A few tons ex s.s. Australia realised £5. New potatoes have been quitted in larj?e quantities, upwards of dO tons placod privately. On Monday the demand was in exciei of supply at £7 10s to £8. kidneys Id, but by Tuesday values were £7, and Id for kidneys. No private sales were affected under theso prices. All samples of doubtful-keepinu qualities were disposed of at auction at jjd to :,d for bnephords, and 3d to Id for kidneys. Unions : A parcel to hand from South sold at od I; wheat (fowls'), 3s Gd to 3s <Jd ; milling, os 0d to Is ; maize, 3s 3d to 3h Gd ; bran, k ; Bharps, Is ; carrots, unsaleable) ; garlic, I'i'd Bacon : Modiam and second-class lots' plentiful at 3d to 3d ; nrimo well gotup Jots, short of demand at fid to bjd ; rolls, 4d to 4Jd. Hams : Prime, 7d to Sd ; poor, Sd to tid •, inferior, 2d to 3d. Cheese in (food supply ; satisfactory demand exists at 4d to 4Jd ; loaves, 4/, d"> 3d. km : /he supply has been short of demand at 8d to !)id for hen eggs, and Sid to 10j.d for ducks ecee Lard, bladders 3:id to fld, keg, 3d. llouuy ia in demand. Butter : Fresh in supply at 4d to sfd for best lots, and 3sd to 3d for inferior ; for kef; butter there is no demand at present. In fruit tho turnover has been latfie. On Monday )<ioo bunohea bananas ex s.s. Taupo realised from Is 4d to 3s Id per btntch ; on Wednesday GuO bunches bananas ex s.a. Wamui realised from Is 9d to 2s 3d the bunch ; pmes, 10s Gd per case ; oranges, I.os Gd to 12s 3d per case; some vety choice hothouse Rrapea from Whangnrei realised from Is 10d to 2s Id per lb ; loquafa, ljd to ; gooseberries, 2d to 31d, in s°od demand ; lemons, ecarce at 13 5d to Is 8d per dozen; Cape gooseberries,

Mrnns Esam and Arthur's Weekly ItETORT.-In produce, the volume of business has been considerable, J. he <iemand for potatoes has been active, particularly for Shepherds, required for export. Early in the week, prices reached as high as £7 10s, but today prices are easier by attaint 10d. In kidneys, the supply has been large, but not with a corresponding demand. Wo quote Id per lb as average valuo. Bacon and hams have come forward in fair quantity, for which we have obtained Gd to Gkl and 7d to Sd, quality w»3 (food ; the domand for Canterbury, in cloth, by the case, is increasing at b\a to 7d, equal numbers. Cheese meets with ready sale at 4d to -lid for first-class, all lines cleared, inferior difficult to sell. Afrgs in good supply, and demand at Lβ tr> Bd. Fresh butter as usual, a perfect glut, 3d to Old. Vegetables plentiful at fair rates. Gooseberries are coming iu moro plentifully, Friday's sale consisted of about HO cases, averaging 21(1 to iS.ld per lb; lemons, Is to Is Id. We obtained tho follow iu" prices at auction : —Kidneys, jd to 11d ; Shepherds, Jd to gd ; pinkeyo?, to Vd ; cabbages, Brt to Is Sd per dozen, Is Id to Is 7d sack ; pnas, Is Id to Is 4d pock ; cauliflowers, 2i 2d ; parsnips, Is M ; turnip*, 3d to 'i.',d ; rhubarb, 4s yd to li.i 'id ; cucumbers, Is Id; oats, Is Hid to 2s 3dl ; barley, 2s to 3d 3d ; bmn, 3s Gd : sharps, Sh 9,1; oatmeal, S.'.tl; flour, 17 10s to £10; chaff, Is 9d to 2s ; Canterbury bacon and halm in cloth, Old to 7d ; local bacon, brt to GVd ; harna, sid to 8d ; eggs, 7W to 8d ; fresh butter, 3d toGJ.d ; gooseberries, 2id to 3Ad ; lemons, Is to Is 4d ; cheese, 4d to 1.-.d inferior, 2d to 2.W ; tinned gooseberries, Gs; tea, 15s lid ; colfeo, Is ; biscuits, 4d.

MARKET REPORTS.

Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) report as under:—

CHRMTCiruttCH, November 11.— \Vheat: Owing to tho holidays, business has been intorfcrred with, and fow transactions havo taken placo; but prices kept firm. To-day's value;) lire:—Tuscan .'fa M to 3a (Id, pearl ."a 3d to 3s -Id, Hunter's 3s 2d to :fa iid per bushel, f.o.b, sacks extra. Oats •. Otferiii" freely, with but little response from buyers. " I'nme heavy milling are iinotod at L-. 7J, stout feed Is :.d to Is (id, ordinary lsT.dto Is Id \wv bushol, f.0.b., Hacks included. Hairy produce: Butter (id to (i.\d, chußHo Kid to 3V-J pur lb. UuNKKiN, November ):!.—< train : Wheat, Tho local market continues quiel. 'llio business transacted during tho past week lias been on a vury small scale, principally owing to the (iitiloulty in placing the Htocks of flour now on hand to advantage, Moino of tho millers proforringtoclo.se up fur it timu ratlior thiui continue to increase their stocks; tlies'3 may 1)3 :<aid to bo out of the market altogether in tho meantime, boilers, however, an: n<.r over anxioim to do business at tui'lnr laU r t uot.iLi"iis c.ixidering the continued lirm loiiouf tho London ~,:ukct. J'wwls' who.it u only in moderatu request, and buyer; are n»t inclined to operate In any ','i-Oii , ; ex tout, puces at present demanded hnins r.ither hich for exput ; also th:»t i;ho.ip barley is largely t■ikin" tho place of wheat for local requirem;.,,U—uJm : A moderately fair demand uvuli'itim i'i exist fur stout bright milling quality, and nny of this class olfeiing do not fail to find purchasers willing to giye jiiiceßeqiialt'i these obtaining of late. Bright short feed are also saleable, but there does not seem to ba any improvement in the tone ot tho market. Stocks in agents' hands are within reasonable dimensions, being considerably reduced lately, and if tonnage to tho Home mai-kot could havo buen secured at reasonable rates, this market would have been almost cleared out by this tinio. We quota prime milling. Is 3id to l.s -Id ; bost short feed, Is 2d to Is 3! J ; medium and discoloured, Is2d to Is 2$ ; black, Is 2d to Is U.'jd ; musty and inferior, Is to Is l.Jd (ex store, saclo ex Ira, not cash).—Potatoes : The uiiukot is now quit" baro of good, fresh-picked lot", and very fow coming forward. A good demand nxi.sts and no difficulty experienced in placing all coming to hand in good condition nt from fiss to 70j per ton (aacks weighed in).—Dairy Produce : Tho market continues exceedingly quiet, no movement of any consequence to bo noted. Factory cheese, medium eiV, can bo phced at 4cl to -l]d, loaf ■Vβ, but only iu limited quantities. —Butter is coinin" into tho mavket very freely, a consider able portion of which is being salted down, and in being disposed of whon tho opportunity offers at from lid to 7d, extra prime up to M per lb, chiofly Un- local ruquiremeuta, there being no demand for shipment. MkIbuUUNK, October Hi).— Tho past iveok Uμ been a very cjuiet one iu the grain market i/euorutly, uud outside tho inquiry (or uno ur two small lot.; of wheat for shipmuiil, liUlu ha;; been dona. Tho hitth rate ii[ fii'iKht iiuv/ a.l'.Kd lur tha uuruaKu .of produce oy -olßiiuiuv to tUu uolouieu ha; luiidural materially to restrict this branch of our tradu, and Urn demand lor Hour haa buim limilnd tu ,;ucl' uu u.vteut H>it many of our. milia aro uiily ruuniug lull tnnn. Thftiu i;. huwuvur, u prospect jloW that our ciKul.d do.un abivieo will olioitly b« KiJumrd, and whuu return Cual fioii'hU avo agiiin obtainable, a reduoUou iu c'nr'gerf fur goods from this bide may be looked tor. The present crop prospects in Victoria are fair, though the season in most iJi-iLiiot-i is late. Of course it is far too early to attempt to forecast tho futuro, as cv.iryLhin;: now dopeiuls on tho weather during the next si:< week's. Tho supply of ,-4. n.w\ "rean f"dder is nb'.iiv.lint, and r,olh for pastoral and dairy purposes the .season U all that cniikl ha desired, l.y cable to-day we loam that tho London who.it markot is firm, though somewhat inactive,—Wheat: Prime is not offering frooly; some small lots sold at S-, Jld to 3s fljd during tho week, huh closing quotations aro oasior. Wo sold to-day, fair milling at 3s 7id, and good at "»s !)d.— Oats: Dressed, but a slightly better demand at tho reduccl level of valuoa. To-day we placed Oiilcuttaa ■it li td to In Bid; AlgeriaiH tit l« 10id ; liud medium food at li 3Jd.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 2866, 25 November 1890, Page 2

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COMMERCIAL Waikato Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 2866, 25 November 1890, Page 2

COMMERCIAL Waikato Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 2866, 25 November 1890, Page 2

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