DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 20, 3 March 1893, Page 13

DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

Messrs Weight, Stephrnson and Co. report as follows :— In consequence of Saturday being a rac day we held our weekly sale to-day. There was a moderately large number of horses forward, but, as is generally the case on an eff-d^v, the at endance was very small and the demand unsatisfactory. We offered a draft of useful unbrofcen saddle nrd harness horses and a number of good draughts, a fair portion of which changed hands. Our weekly sale will be held as u«u il next Saturday. We quote : For firet-cl.iss draughts (extra heavy), £25 to £30; good ordinary draughts (young), £18 to £22 ; nedium draughts, £12 to £16; agpd draughrp, £6 to £10; good hacks and har'esi horses, £12 to £16; medium hacks and harness horsps, £7 to £!); lio;b.t and interior hacks and harness bo rßes,r Bes, £2 10a to £5.

Mr F. Meenan. Kin? street, reports : — Wh ile^ale price — Oats : Is 7<l to Is llil (big* extra). Wheat (sacks included) : Milling, 2s 91 lo 3s 01, demanl dull ; fowls', Is 9d to 2s 2d. Cbaff : Inferior to medium, good supply, demand dull, £1 10s Od to £3

68 01 ; prime up to £2 15s Od, good demand ; hay, oaten, qnality old, infeiior, demand dull, £2 i(h to -€3 0s ; lycgMKß, £3 o*. of good quality. Potatoes, ntw provincial kidneys, £3 Cb Oil : derwents, £4 Oi Od, market bare. Flour: Holler, £9 Oi t> £9 15b ; stone, £7 15s to £8 5", demand quiet. Oatmeal, tmlk, £8 10s ; 251bs, £9 0s to £9 10*. Butter, fresh, 7d to 91 ; potted, dem.nd easier, 7d for prime. Egge, 10d to Is 01 p*»r d z^n,