CHRISTCHURCH — Yesterday.
, Pboducb. — Ihe grain market is dull, and low pness ruling for wheat. Oats have been in atmand, but buyers want concessions on quoted values. Theie have been more inquiries for ryegrass; and cocksfoot is offering ueely. Dairy produce still very quiet. Quotations : Wheat, old, 3s ; new, 2a 8d to 2s lOd, f.o.b. Flour, £9 10a per ton; oatmeal, £9 per ton. Oats, leed, Is 7d to Is Sd ; milling, Is 7d to Is 8d the bnshel. Barley : malting, 4 a to 4s 4d ; feed, 2s to 2s 3d the bushel. Cheene, 3d to 3£d per lb.; butter (prime keg), 5d per lb; fresn, 5d to 6d ; eggs, JOd per dozen, Hariiß andbacon, 6a t<; C^d per lb. Onions, £6 to £7 per ion. 1 v_ocKsfoot, 3d to 3£d. Live (stock, — Beef is quoted fiom 14s to 17a per iCOlbs. j prime mutton, ]|d to ljd ; Bucond-ry, Id to ]£dper lb. Bacon pigs, bis to 35s ; porkers, 2Js Cd to 32b ; stores, 14a to 22s— prices slill firm. DUNEDlN— Yestebday. Livb Stock,— Beef, prime, 20a per 100 lbs; medium, 17s; shorn mutton, Id to Jfd per lb. Peoddoe. — Qaotations are as follows :—: — Wheat : Near, 3s to 3s 3d j fowls' wheat, 2b 9d to 3s ; oatmeal, £i> 10b ; potatoes, at £2 10s to £3 5s per ton; oits, feed, Is 7d to Is 9d ; milling and seed, Is 9d to 2s Id per buah.; cheese, 3d to 4d; bacon, rolled 63, nams, 7d ; sides of bacon, 7d (graia fed) ; fresh butter, best quality, 6d ; good ordinary butter, 4d per lb; eggs, Is 2d per dcz. ; prime salt butter, sd; flour, £9 10jj per '.on.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8119, 10 March 1888, Page 4
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275CHRISTCHURCH — Yesterday. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8119, 10 March 1888, Page 4
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