COMMERCIAL.
r ,,,.• - : .':'.' '."■" -U>'. ; Tx»sDAT^ irhere was; a ", fair attendance at the market to-day. At pf ,M* ,w; tfie'.wtxy'included. 1000 sfeeep, 100 head cattle, and 200 pigs, and the prices 'were":—Fat sheep, 11s to I2s6d; cross* bred hoggets, in wool, lls€d to 12s 6d; do shorn, 7s 6d to'B3 2d; crossbred ewes and lambs, all count, 5s 6d to 6s; fat cattle, £5 to £517e 6", equal to 22a 6d per 1001b3: yearlings, 15s to 28s; milch cowg, £3 to £A 10e;drycowsiB2toJE21ps. Pipes—Porkerslls to Ws, good ypuug store's'..9s to 12s, small do 7e to Bs, weanera 4s to l>3. Pig 3 were easier in demaud. In the produce yards crossbred skins 3s to 5a 6d, merino 2s 8d to 4s 6d; hid,es at late rates; oalfakins t 0d; rough fat," Id to lsu ; wool in bags, 5d to 7?d; locks' and pieces, Id to 3d; fowls (heas), Is 9d to 2s id pair; roosters, to 3a 6d; chick wheat, 2s to 2a 6d bushel: oats. Is 6d: barley, 2s; beans. 2s 6d : peas* 2s 6a to 2s 9d; grass seed, 4a 6a; potatoes, Is 2d to 2s 6d sack; pig.meal, 3s sack; sharps, os; bran, 3s; flour, 9s 6d; do guaranteed, 15a sack; hams and' bacon (slightly tainted) 3d to 3sd lb; cheese, 3d Ib; timber, 6a 6d to 7s per lOOffe. .
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Press, Volume XLVIL, Issue 7713, 19 November 1890, Page 4
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221COMMERCIAL. Press, Volume XLVIL, Issue 7713, 19 November 1890, Page 4
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