CHRISTCHURCH.
April 10. Retail prices are:— Fresh butter lOd to Is, eggs 1b 9d, cheese 6d to 9d, milk 4d, beef 4d to Bd, mutton 2Jd to sd, pork 7d, ham Is, bacon lOd, lamb 2s 6d to 3s 6d per quarter. Wholesale prices are :—
Barley (feed) la 9d to 2s per bushel, barley (malting) 3s 6d to 4s ; beans (nominal) 2a 9d to 3a, butter 9d to 9Jd per lb, cheese 4d to 4Jd per lb, fowls' wheat la 6d to 23 per bushel, flour £7 10s to £810s per ton, hams and bacon out of cloth, 7Jd to 9Jd, oats (foed) ÜBd to Is 9d per bushel, oats (milling) Is 9d to la lOd per bushel, peas (nominal) 2s 9d to 3a 9d per bushel, wheat (milling, new) 2s 6d to 2s 9d per bushel, ryograas seed (good farmers' lots) 2a 6d to 2s 9d per bushel, machine-dressed do 3s 9d to 4s per bushel, tares 6s 6d per bushel, bran and pollard (sacks inclnded) .£3 103 per ton, fat bullocks from £6 10s to £7, store cattle .£2 10a to light horses (unbroken) to .£2O, draught horses (unbroken) J2B to .£2O, sound useful backs £10 to .£25, carriage horses .£2O to .£4O, light harness horses .£8 to .£2O, draught horses £17 to £35, fat merino wethors 9s to 14s, store merino wethers (sound-mouthed) 5s to 6s, store crossbred hoggets 8s to 10s, prime fat crossbred wethers 13s to 15s, crossbred ewes 4s Cd to 10s 6d, lambs to 7s 2d.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3288, 11 April 1885, Page 2
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253CHRISTCHURCH. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3288, 11 April 1885, Page 2
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