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Kvknino Stab Office, this day. Messrs Carbines and Taylor obtained the following prices at their yesterday's market sale:—Poultry: Fowls, fat, 2s 3d to 2a 7d; ordinary, fat. Is 8d to 2s Id; ducks, 2s to Za lOd > young geese, 2s Hd; Dorking fowls, 3s; Bramhaa, 3u; Hamburgs, Ss 6d i amall pigs, 8s to lla; medium sized ditto, 13s to 16s 6d; pigeons, 1b Id; canaries, 5a to 7s fld Produce: Potatoes, -prime, £215s to £3 10s per ten ; new ditto, 3d to id per 1b: bran, £6 per ton; snarps, £5 10s; o»ts, 29 8d per bushel; wheat, 3i to 3s 3d: maize, 3s 6d; chcoße, Id to M per lb ; Bait butter, 5d to 7Jd; bacon, beßt 6Jd to 7d • ditto, inferior, 4Jd to sd; hams, best. 8d; inferior. old to fid; loqnats, 3d per lb j goosoborrie?, 8d por quart; onions, lid ; salt beef, Jd to Ud • lard, 3d ; honey, Id : lemons, Id per doz. Groceries: Tea, la 3d to IB 9d per lb;. do,, boxes, 17s 6d - sugar, 3d to Sid ; oatmeal, 14s per 1001b ; Hour, lls; rice, 25s per cwt; soap, 6s per box; candles.6d to 9d; dry oo ; .f ectionery,6Jd; boiled do 4M ; keroßene, la 8d per gallon; biscuits, Si nerlb! lemonpeel.2s; jams. «adozen; sago, 3d; ata't'b 2Jd; salmon, 7s 9d donon ; corofloiir, 6d. Mbsskb 7aile and Bkadlky's market re■nort of prices obtained at their weekly Bale of poultry, farm produce, and groceries, held on IFriday '-Bantams and brood cbioKß, 3a 8d; hen ond brood chicks, 4s 7d to 0s Id; young chiokens, lOd each; common fowls, 2s to 3s 3d each; ducks, 2a id to 2a 6d each; nlKeona, lOd to Is each; young rabbits, 6d each ; Waikato table potatoes. 3s. sacks, Cd; new potatoes, lii to jd per ib; kidneys, Id to lja nor lb; green peas, 2jd to 2.Jd per lb; onions, 2|d per lb; leeks, le per dozou; cabbage plants. Sd per hundred; oats, 2a 5(1 to 2s 6d; bacon, inferior, lid to 4}d per lb; hams, inferior, o{u ; hams, dairy fed, 7id; bacon, Houthorn, 7jd to 7|d; German sausaKe, 3:} dto 4d. Me J. H. Banderaon rapotts a large and influential attendance at the Bale at Benflold, Mount Albert on Tnurßday. There waj brisk coinoetltlon throughout, and good priceß were lealisad Semi-grand piano, t>y Pleyel, £6,"i; »\A\a r>',. Jnrniture, £l^ : bedroom snitos, £11 and £S Ijj ; dining tuble, £1; buggy. 53.-1 ; horsee, r, i.',:. jmtl m Sco 'i ho property, consisting o£ 1 aorta, with buildings «na iuiprovemeuta, was ut j51.090.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 265, 14 November 1885, Page 2
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