DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 16, 17 August 1894, Page 15

DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.

Mnuns. Weight, Stbphbnson ajstd Co. report as follows :— The entry at oar sale on Saturday consisted of about equal number of draught* and light harness horses. For the latter there was almost no demand, but for draughts and springcart horses there was • good inquiry, and nearly every horse for which reasonable ressrves were asked changed bands at good prioes. Next SatHrday we hsall hold a special sale of draught horses for which we have already 25 catered, including a draft af first-class working horses from Messrs J. •nd 8. Wilson rot Fairlie Greek, South Canterbury). Full particulars will be advertised in the Times and Witnett. We quote : First-

class draughts (extra heavy), L 25 to L3O ; good ordinary draughs, (young), LlB to L 22 ; medium draughts, Ll2 to Ll6 ; aged draughts L 6 to LlO ; good backs and harness horses, Ll2 to Ll6 ; medium do L 7 to L 9 ; light and inferior do, L 2 10a to L 5.

Mb F. Mbknan, King street, reports :— Wholesale price onlyOats : feed, la 3d to Is sd ; seed, Is 7d. Wheat : Milling, 2? 3d to 3a ; fowls' wheat, 2s Od to 2s 4d. Chaff : Inferior to medium, 30s to 455 ; good to prime, £2 5s bo £2 12s Cd. Hay : Oats, £3 0s ; ryegrass, £2 sa. Potatoes : Beed kidneys, £3 ; derwents, £2 to £2 sa. Flour : Stone, £6 10s to £7 0a ; roller, £7 to £7 15s, Oatmeal, 251bs, £8 10s ; bulk, £8. Butter, fresh, 7d to lOd salt, 7d, fair demand, Eggs, lid per dczen (fair Bupply.)