DUNEDIN MARKETS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2080, 4 January 1894, Page 25

DUNEDIN MARKETS.

WHOLESALE PRODUCE REPORTS. Mr J. Fleming, Princes Btreet south, report! under date the 3rd inst :— Wheat per bushel. Pearl Barley, ...360/0 Best milling 2/9—2/10 per ton. Medium do 2/7—2/9 Oatmeal, in 25*8, 2C5/0 Fowls 2/3—2/7 Oaten chaff 60 0-70/0 Milling oats 1/11*— 2/0* Ryegrass hay 55/o—6o/0 Feed oats 1/9 lflO Straw ... 30/0 Malt barley 3/6—3/9 per cwt. Feed bailey ' S/-2/4 Onions ... 11/0 Cape barley 3/— 3/4 pet lb. Maize ... ... 4/6 Rolled bacon ... 0/C1 per ton. Side bacon ... 0/7 Flour ... 140/o—l6o/0 Smoked hama ... 0/9 Pollard... ... 60/0 Cheese ... 4Jd— sd Bran ... ... 45/0 Geod Bait butter Barley dust ... 50/0 0/s—o/7, according to Oaten hay ... 70/0 quality. Peninsula new kidney potatoes, £Q per ton ; Auckland new kidney potatoes, £5 10s per ton. FARM AND DAIBY PRODUCE. Messrs Mercer Bros, report paying for produce daring the week ending the 3rd inst. : — Bacon (roll), 6d p. lb 1 Fresh butter, 9d p. lb Hams. 8d p. lb Salt butter 7d p. lb Fresh eggs, 8d p. doa I Fresh butter, good ordinary (in lib and Jib prints), 7d to 8d p. lb. DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS. Weekly Report. Messws Wuight, Stephenson, and Co. report as follows :— A small entry of horses was offered to-day, but notwithstanding a larger proportion than usual were sold. Buyers were present for good hacks or harness horses, and any of that description Bold well. Inquiries were also made for good draughts suitable for heavy work, but none of that sort were forward. We quote : For firstclass draughts (extra heavy), £25 to £30 ; for good ordinary draughts (young), £18 to £22; for medium draughts, £12 to £16 ; for aged draughts, £6 to £10 ; for good hacks and harness horses, £12 to £16 ; for medium hacks and harness horses, £7 to £9 ; for light and inferior harness horses, £2 10s to £5.