COMMERCIAL.
—-. - Masif.kios, Monday. Messrs R. E. Hornblow it Co., auctioneers and produce merchants, report as follows for the week ending Saturday, June 13th:—Business has been fairly good. There has been a slight alteration to report iu prices of produce. Potatoes show a slight advance, The demand for fruit trees is fairly satisfactory and we have quitted a large number during the week. The demand for poultry is very good just now. Eggs show a falling off in value ; butter remains at last week's quotations. Our horse sale was well patronised on Saturday, and with one exception all horses entered wcro sold. Busincss done during the week in our Laud Department has been fairly good. Our quotations are : Jiggs lOd per do/.; butter, good, 9d per lb. Poultry: Fowls 2s 3d to 2s Gd ; ducks 3s Gd to 3s !M ; turkeys ss, and geese 4s Gd per pair, Produce.—Oats Is Sd to 2s; oaten sheaf 2s 8d to 2s Gd; potatoes, table 60s to 70s pei ton ; pig do, 3s Sd per sack. Horses-Hacks £3 to £8; light harness, £5 to £9 ; draught £lO to £l7 as; various saddles sold from 18b to 3as ; second-hand harness 29s to 32s Gd. ■—^——BBBf—WJIimiHHIIIUBMI
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5077, 15 July 1895, Page 3
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200COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5077, 15 July 1895, Page 3
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