WELLINGTON— Yesterday.
Pboduoe, &o.— Flour, steady, at £11 JOs to £12 ; oatmeal, i 9 very firm at £13 per ton in sacks ; wheat, 3s JKI to 4* potatoes, very firm, £3 10s to M ; oats (scarce), feed, 2s 4d to 2s 5d ; maize at 4s per bushel ; cheese (weak), 6d to 6Jd ; hams, BJd per lb ; bacon, 7d ; country-cured, 6d ; fresh butter, Is; salt buttor, quiet, at 8d to S£l per lb; eggf>, are dull, at Is 4d per dozen ; onions, best, at 10s to 12s p2i cwt.
OHRISTOH URCH- Yesterday. Produce. — Tin giain market does not show any change from last week. Wheat maintains its price ; oats are firm at quotation pricsa ; potatoes still hold their prices ; dairy p-oduce is quiet. Q lotations are as follows: Wheat, Tuscan 4s 2d ; velvet, 4s ; Hunter's. 3s lOd ; seconds 2s 8d to 2s 10J (f.0.b.) Flour, £11 to £11 10s per ton; oatmeal, £13 per ton. Oats improved : Feed, ?s4l to 2s 4£d ; milling, 2s 4^l to 2s sd. For barley, feed, 2s 4d to 2s fI. Cheese 4£d to 6d per lb.; butter (piime keg) lid; fresh, Is to Is Id; eggs, Is Gd per dozen. Hams and bacon, 8d to 9d per lb. Rye-grass seed, 3s to 4s. New cocksfoot seed at 4d to 4£d. Onions, £5 103 to £6 per lor Potatoes, 55s (at country stations), sacks extra.
Live Stock.— Beef is quoted frorr ]8s to 21s per lOOlbs.; mutton, l£d to ]J1 per lb. Bacon pigs at 30s to 40s ; porkers, 10s to 1 8s. House Market.— Medium draught, £12 to £14; good dranght £14 to £17; 3 year ol<? unbroken cart colts, £7 to #14 ; 2 yeai olds, £6 to £8; hacks, from £8 to £12, well-bred ditto, £10 to £17. Useful farm horses, £i sto £20 10s. An improvement is expected 111 the trade for plough hoisas ; tbe.e is a growing demand to.) for horses suitable for riding and driving.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7113, 10 July 1886, Page 4
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324WELLINGTON—Yesterday. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7113, 10 July 1886, Page 4
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