DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 28, 10 November 1893, Page 13

DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

Messrs. weight, Stbphbnbon and Co, report as follows :— A considerable number of horses were entered for to-day* salt, and as there was a fair attendance of buyers the larger portion of the horses changed bands. Tbe bidding wa», however, very slack except when something good in the way of good buggy and spring cart horsei wa* offered. For these there is a good demand, and we art

■are excellent prices could be readily obtained at any of our wetkty •ale*. The majority of tbe horses were comprised of inferior to medium draughts and light harness noises, but for the latter there was more demand We quote— First-class draughts (extra he«vy), L 25 to L3O ; good ordinary do (young), Li ß to L 22 ; medium do, Ll2 to Ll6 ; aged do, L 6 to LlO ; good hacks and harness horses, toL5 tO L16 ' medlUm do>L7 to L 9; ÜBhtU B ht aod inferior do, L 2 10i

Mb F. Meknan. King street, reports :— Wholesale price— Oats : 18 10d to 2s Od (bags extra). Wheat (sacks included) : Milling, 2s 91 to 3s Od, demon 1 fair; fowls', 2* Od to 2s 7|<i, Chaff: Inferior to medium, good supply, demand dull. £1 Ids Oi to £2 5s Od ; prime up to £3 15a 0,1, good demand ; hay, oaten, quality pood, demand dull, £2 15* to £3 0s ; ryegragp, £2 fn to *2 10a, of good quality. Potatoes, kidneys, £5 0* 0d ; derwents, £6 to £6 10s Od, market bare. Flour : Roller, £7 15s t.> £8 5* ; stone, *6 15a to £7 59, demand quiet. Oatmeal, bulk, £10 0s; 251bs, £10 10«. Batter, fresh, 51 to 9J ; potted, demand easier, 0 1 for prime, e gg». Hi per d, zen.