CHRISTCHURCH.
Oct. 23. Retail prices.;— Fresh bntter, lOd to Is ; eggs, lOd; cheese, 6d to 9d; milk, 4d ; beef, 4d to 8d ; mutton, 2£d to sd ; pork, 6d to 7d ; ham, Is ; bacon, lOd. Wholesale prodnce prices : — Barley, feed, Is 9d to 2a 3d; barley, malting, 2a 9d 3s 3d, nominal ; beans, 2s 6d to 2a 8d ; butter, 7d to 9d j cheese, 4d to 6£d ; flonr, £1 to .£8 per ton ; hams and bacon, 8d to BJd; oats, Is lid to 2s 2d; peaa, 3s 6d to 4s 6d j potatoes, 35s to 37s 6d per ton ; wheat, 2s 6d to 39 3d ; ryegraaa seed, 2s ad to 3< 6d ; machine dressed do, 4a 6d per bushel; bran (saoka included), £i to .£1 10s per -ton ; pollard (saokß included), j63 la to £i 5a per ton. Live stock prices :— Fat bullocks, from £1 to .£10 ; store cattle, £2 10a to £8 ; milch cowa, £5 to JE10; light horses (unbroken), £3 to ,£26; draught horses (unbroken), £7 to £26; sound useful hacka, .£lO to .£24; carriage horaea, £2) to i! 4 0; light harness horses, £8 to jE-0 ; draught horses, .614 to £35; prime merino wethers, from Ha 6d to 14a; good do, from 8s to 10s; store merino wethers (aonnd-mouthed), (is to 8s ; prime fat crossbred wethers, 15s to 16s 6d ; Eood quality from 12s to 14s ; shorn do, 10s to 12s; beef, 20a to 23a per lOulb : mutton, m the wool, 2id per lb: shorn, lid per lb.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3455, 24 October 1885, Page 2
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250CHRISTCHURCH. Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3455, 24 October 1885, Page 2
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