FINANCE AND TRADE.
Tlio Customs ct-.itioti collector! yesterday amounted to £l7Ol 16s 3d. Laery cud Co., Ltd., Jerrois quay, report tire following wholesale selling prices on the 'Wellington produce market AVhcat (fowls’). 3s 6d lo 3s 8d per bushel; feed oats, 3s to 3s Id; Tartarian seed. 3s sd; dun oats, 3s; barley, 3s 3d per bushel; rye-corn, is per bushel; maize, 3s lOd per bushel; Hour. £ll pci ton; pollard, 140 s per ton; brau, 130 s per ton; oatmeal, £l4 per ton; oatshcaf chaff, £5 to £5 10s per ton; hay. £4 10s per ton; partridge peas, 4s 3d ; horse beans, 4s 3d per bushel; cocksfoot seed, dressed, 1 4jd to 4id, farmers’ parcels 3d to 33d per lb; seed potatoes, Beauty of Hebron £7, Fluke Kidney £6, Early Rose £7. Poach Blossom, Victory, Breeze’s Prolific 100 s, White Star 100 s. Magnum Vermonts 100 s, Derv'ents 755; onions, £5 10s, £6 per i ton; pastry butter. Old per lb; cheese, 1 fjd, factory; bacon, 7d. best factory; . cams, 7Jd ; rolls, 7}d; fowls, os 6d to 4s per pair; ducks, 4s Gd to os per pair; turkeys, hens 7s to 8s per pair: gobblers 9s to 11s per pair; geese, os lid per pair; fresh eggs, weak at Is 2d per dozen ; cabbages. 4s to Cs Cd per sack; cauliflowers, 8s to 11s per sack for choice : pumpkins, £3 per ton ; marrow., 4s to os per sack; cooking apples, is to Gs per 401 b case; dessert apples, 6s to9s per 401 b case; red carrots, 50s; swedes, 40s per ton; parsnips, 5s to 6s per sack. COMMERCIAL CABLES. TRUSS ASSOCIATION. LONDON, August 14. i The imports of load amounts to 19,643 tons (Australian. -1098 tons) and tho ■ exports to 3204 tons. A cargo of Australian wheat lias been sold at 28s 9d por quarter. 1 Copper, on spot, £52 per ton; three months, £52 3s 9d. Tin.—Spot. £125 12s 6d per ton; three months, £123 ss. STOCK SALES. AUCKLAND. August 15. Sheep and cattle realised high prices ) at yesterday’s sale. As much as 23s was paid for sheep that recently would have fetched 11s to 15s. In cattle, £l6 was paid for some fine boasts. Others were correspondingly' dear.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 4734, 16 August 1902, Page 6
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372FINANCE AND TRADE. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 4734, 16 August 1902, Page 6
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