Sydney Markets.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2054, 13 April 1887, Page 2

Sydney Markets.

Sydney, April 1. Breadstuffs—New Zealand oats, Is 8d to 'ls 3d per bushel ; New Zealand wheat, Ss t*d ! to 3s lid pet bushel ; maize, 3s 6d to Is 3d por bushel. [ Produce—The latest market reports : But* ter (duty Id), best local, quiet, at 9d ; New Zealand butter, Id; cheese (duty Si I ', 5,1 to oid—market glutted , (duty 2d), New Zealand, in cloth, fifi to 7d—very scarce ; honey (duty Id), 3d to 3Jd—dull; potatoes! 60s to 70s ; eoikMoot, 3Jd to 4d. Cattle and Sheep—At Duinc'eush fat stock sales, 808 head of cat tic -.vote yarded, i|u c ' ;, v from fair to very good and piimo. ’Xb-.ro was only a small attendance of country buyer l ' The market remained firm at lata rates, best heel eellimr at 20s fid per 1001b. The highest average tor undocks was i‘7 19s 3d ; cows, £G 4 i The sheep market was fairly well supplied, 1400 being penned, the quality ranging from indifferent to prime The market onened firmer, sales we.e brisk throughout, especially at the ckso ; prices advanced fully os on last week's rates; sfilh wethers, with good skins, worth about lla to lla Bd, swos in proportion. Wethers sol i at from 7s fid to 10s lid ; ewes, 5s Od to 8s lOd.