MAMET REPORTS.
RANGIORA HORSE FAIR. The principal horse fair of the year at tho Rangiora yards was he'd yesterday. There was an entry of 245, including 109 unbroken horses, and the sal© was a very satisfactory one. there being a good demand for animals of a useful class. Unbroken four-year-old draughts made £3O to £4l 10s, three-year-olds £2O to. £25, two-year-olds ponies 6 to £l4, and hacks £2 to £l2. Broken-in draughts, three to four years old, £32 to £f3; four to eix years old, £35 to £3B; aged. £lO to £l9 10s; and hacks £9 to £ls. DUNEDIN MARKETS. Messrs Bray Bros, (of Dunedin), Ltd., report as follows for the week ended April Tho following prices were realised during tho week:—‘Wheat, 7s, oate, feed Gartons, 4s 8d; chaff, prime oaten, £7; Hitchon's bacon, scarce, Is Bjd: beeswax, 2s; honey, sections 9s dozen, bulk white clover 5d to 6d; cheese, mild and matured, llid; butter, creamery pats Is 6d, creamery bulk Is BJd. dairy and eepara/tor Is Bd, milled bulk Is 4Jd; apples, Ribstons 10©, Cox’s Grange 10s to 11s Cd; plums, Kirk's to 4d, greengages 4Jd lb, apples, Jonathan®, Qa to 10s 6d; lemons, Amorioan, £2; walnuts, Is 3d; potatoes, looal £8 to £3, Canterbury £7; cauliflowers 13s dozen; cabbages, 6s dozen; lettuce, Is 6d dozen; onions, Canterbury, 9s cwt; green peas, 3d; tomatoes, Otago Central 4d to 6Jd lb, local hothouse 9d to lOd, Christchurch dessert 4Jd to 6d lb; grapes, Is to Is lid; Bon Chretien pears, 8d; peaches, crates 4id to 6d, oases 4d; apricots 6sd; nectarines, Bid; pigs, best baconors lid, rest porkers 10? d, overweights 6id; poultry, heme Ss fid pair, cockerels fis to '7s pair, ducks to 7s Cd pair, geese 8e to 9s per pair, turkey hens lOd lb live weight, turkey gobblers lid lb live weight.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18066, 5 April 1919, Page 7
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305MAMET REPORTS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18066, 5 April 1919, Page 7
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