DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 18, 17 February 1893, Page 15

DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

Mkssbs. Wright, Stephenson and Co. report as follows :— A moderately large entry of horees was cffered at our sa'e to-day, and there was a much better demand for nearly all classes of hnrseß than baa been experienced for some weeks past. We quote : For first-clais draughts (extra heavy), £25 to £30; good ordinary draughts (yonng), £18 to £22 ; medium draughts, £12 to £16 ; acred draughts, £6 to £10 ; good backs and harness horses, £12 to £16 ; medium do, £7 to £9 ; light and inferior do, £2 10a to £5.

Mb F. Mkenan. King street, reports :— Wholesale price— Oats : Is 7d to Is 9d (bags extra). Wheat (sacks included) : Milling, 2s 9d to 3s Od, demand dull ; fowls', Is 9d to 23 2d. Chaff : Inferior to medium, good supply, demand dull, £1 10s 01 to £2 6s Od ; prime up to £2 15s Od, good demand ; hay, oaten, quality inferior, demand dull, £2 10* to £3 0a ; ryegrnss, £3 oa. of pood quality. Potatoes, new provincial kidneys, £2 10s Od to £3 0s 01 ; derwents, £2 10s to £3 os. market bare. Flour : Roller, £9 0* to £9 15s ; atone, £7 15s to £8 5«, demand quiet. Oatmeal, bulk, £8 10s ; 251bs, £9 0s to £9 10s. Batter, fresh, 7d to 9d ; potted, demand easier, 7d for prime. Eggs, Is to Is 2d per dizen.