DUNEDIN STOCK AND GRAIN MARKETS.
Vff.7',7 "I^y,TBLBGRAPHj. LiSit'oattlertorday. sales opened at about last week'sjrates, hut prices fell off towards the close and spine-cattle had to be turned out. Bullocks sold up-to<£l6'.7sjG_j cows .to, £8 17s 6d; or 25s peTr'fOOlbs for prime;" and 20s to 22s 6d for medium beef. In Jat sheep the sale was dull, price's'declroihg ls to 2s 6d per head. Crossbreds sold at from 9s 6d 'to Tros ; merinos, from 6s to 10s. -;; Grain;— Except, for seed wheat there is still no enquiry, and' quotations; - ftonsequehtly, are nominal, say. prime milling, 6s ; medium, 4s to 4s 9d; inferior aM fowl feed, 2s 6d to. 3a 9d. Oats— Somdincrease- of. "enquiry, 1 but as buyers do not seem'dispbsed to give the limit which holders have placed on their parcels, not much-business has resulted. Probably, some concession would lead to extended transactions, but, considering the limited supplies available of really good oats this can.hardly,-be.lobkedi6r. Inferior and discolored are inpTiritiful supply, without meeting any demand.. Milling, 3s 2d to 3s 3d ; light feed,~3s Id to 3s 2d; medium, 2s 6d to 2s lld. Barley— Prime samples of malting are still in good.enquirj% and for such up to 5s can be obtamed.' For inferior the demand is very tmtk 1. j ..hi
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Southland Times, Issue 4413, 31 August 1882, Page 2
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211DUNEDIN STOCK AND GRAIN MARKETS. Southland Times, Issue 4413, 31 August 1882, Page 2
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