COMMERCIAL.
DUNEDIN PRODUCE MARKET. Messrs Donald Reid and Co. report on the above for the week ending November 10 : — Oats. — At our auotion sale to-day a good demand existed for all suitable lines of prime quality. We quote prime milling at 2s to 2s OJd ; good to best feed, ls lld to 2a ; medium, ls 9d to ls lOJd per bushel (sacks extra). Wheat. — The improved prices reported of late are well maintained, and all sorts are in good demand at quotations. Prime milling, 4s 2d to 4s 6d ; medium to good, 3s lOd to 4s Id ; fowl feed. 3s 5d to 3s 9d per bushel (sacks in). Potatoes. — In the absence of supplies values have steadily hardened during the past week. To-day arrivals are more plentiful, and prices obtained show a slight decline. We quote best Derwents at £4 7s 6d to £i 15s ; medium, £4 7s to £4 5s per ton (sacks in). Chaff. — Prime oaten sheaf receives attention from buyers, aDd is readily taken at late quotations, but medium quality is in over supply and difficult to quit even at late rates. We quote best oaten sheaf at £2 7s 6d to £2 10s ; medium to good, £2 to £2 5s per ton (sacks extra).
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 214, 12 November 1896, Page 2
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208COMMERCIAL. Mataura Ensign, Issue 214, 12 November 1896, Page 2
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