COMMERCIAL.
* RANGIORA MARKETS. Tuesday. ; In spite of the extreme heat, there was a large attendance and a fair amount ot busiueas done. Mr W. Buss, in his yards, had an entry of 150 cattle, 8000 sheep, 200 piu-s, which were sold at tbe following prices:—Fat sheep; 9s to lis ;"do lauibs, 8* to 10s ; ewes and lambs, ail count, 4s to 5s 6d; hoggets, 7s to 8s; fat cattle, £A 10s to £5 12s od, equal to 18s per lOOlbs; dry cows, •£_ 10s to £S", milch cows, -£2 10s to £3 10s; yearling cattle, los to 26s 6d. Pigs—Porkers, 14s to 10a; good stores, 12s to 15s; small do, 7s to 9s; weaners, 3s tkl to 7s. -•'■'.. _ _ In the produce yards, crossbred sheepskins 3s to 5s 6d; merlho do, 2.* to 4s M ; hides all cleared at market' rates ; calfskins, ls; rough fat. Id to l£d; rendered do, l_d per lo; wool, in bags, 3d to 7d ; locks and pieces, 2d to 2£d ; fowls, 2s to 49 pair; geese, 4s 3d ; chick wheat, 2s 3d 1 to 2s 6d "bushel; oats, Is 8d; barley, 2s ; beans, 2a 6d; peas, 2s 8d; potatoes, Is 6d to 8s sack: meal, 6-j ; sharps, ss; bran, 3s; flour, los per sack ; bacon, 2_d to 3sd per lb; cheese, 3d; timber, 6s to 6s bd per 100 feet.
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7731, 10 December 1890, Page 4
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223COMMERCIAL. Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7731, 10 December 1890, Page 4
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