SATURDAY'S MARKETS.
Tlunto wero very smaJil entries at the poultry sales on Saturday. The attendanco was good, competition very fcoen, arid prices, as on. th© prorious Saturday, oxceptionalFir good. Tho following wcro the sales:—Roosters 3s lid toßs,ihens 3s 6d to 5s 2d,.duolcst 4s lid to Bs, pullets 3s lid to 4s lOd, gees© 7s to 7_ 6d- Purebred sale: There was a small entry of inferior quality. Eggs: Ei;g& ar© still vary firm, tho prices being higher than they havo ever been known; .before fox this timo of year.
At Tattersall's on Saturday, there was an entry of about' 70 horses, including two North Island l consignments. Draughts mado from £20 to £32 10s, light horses from £7 to £20.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13226, 21 September 1908, Page 9
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