CHRISTCHURCH.
Sept. 4. Retail prices :— Fresh butter, Is ; ogge, la; cheeßO, 6d to 9d ; milk, 4d ; beef, 4d to 8d ; mntton, 2Jd to sd ; pork, 5d to 7d ; hams, Is ; bacon, lOd. Wholesale produce prices :— Barley, food, Is 9d to 2s ; barley, malting, nominal; beans, 2s 6d per bushel ; butter, 7d to lOd ; cheese, 4d to 6d ; flour, £6 to £8 10s per ton ; hams and bacon, 7d to 8d per lb; oats, feed, bright, Is 9d per bushel ; oats, milling. Is lid to 2s per bushel ; peas, 3s to 3s (xl per bnshel; potatoes, 65a to 67s 6d per ton, f. o. b. (sacks included) ; whoat, milling, 2s 6d to 2s 9d per bushol ; do, prime, 3n per bushel; ryograas seed, farmers' lots, 2s 9d to 3s 6d per bushel ; ma-chine-dressed do, m 6d per bushol ; bran (sacks included!, JE3 10b to J6l per ton ; pollard (nookn inulnded), X3 lss to £1 per ton. Live Htock prices : — Fat bullocks, from £(j to £3 15 ; store oattlo, £2 10a to £6 ; milch cows, £5 to JglO ; light horses (unbroken), £3 to ; draught horaes (nnbroken), £6 to .£2O; sound useful hacks, XV) to JE24; carriage horses, .£2O to JS4O; light harness horses, £8 to X2O; draught horses, .£M to .£35. Sheep — Primo menno wother3 (sound-mouthed), 6s to 8s ; prime fat crossbred wethers, 14« to 20s : good quality, from 15s Cd to 16s 9d ; boof, 20a to Sis, per 100 lb ; mutton, 2Jd to 2Jd per lb.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3414, 5 September 1885, Page 2
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245CHRISTCHURCH. Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3414, 5 September 1885, Page 2
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