COMMERCIAL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2349, 16 November 1908, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

PRODUCE MARKETS

Messrs F. S. Malcolm and Co., auctioneers, report the following puces realised: at their produce sales on Saturday:—Cockerels Is 'd 4 ?, 4s fowl J.W 2s ? d >.“-aV Xr ducks 2s W, effiP>l* to I s lOd Dotatoes 1 3.0 s (xl sack, cabba-^ 6d ’sS new.- potatoes 3d lb gooseberries 2id lb small vegetables at usual prices. A successful sale ol furniture was also lielcl.^ Messrs Miller and-Craig report the following prices realised at their pi duce .sales on Saturday.: —Chickens 9d to Is, hens 2s to 2s 6d, roosters 2s to 2s 6d, ducks 2s 4d, ducklings Is, • o ,r«r S Is, butter lOd to Is, new potatoes 2d to 3d lb, onions 3d lb, turnips Is Gd doss belt,, lemons 6d do/,, cherries Is box, gooseberries Id to 1* pu -lb. ■ >

GISBORNE EXPORTS. The exports from the port of Gisborne for the month of October were: 778 cwt of beef, valued at £Bl7 3090 cwt. of mutton, valued at £4320, ibi hides, valued at £22l;' 8990 skins valued at £1278; 40 tons of tallow valued at £740; and 26,0471 bof wool, valued at £B7l.

HORSE SALES. Messrs Williams and Kettle, Ltd., yarded about 30 hacks and harness horses at Wyllie’s horse bazaar on Saturday. Hacks sold: Poor soi ls from £2 10s to £7; better sorts to £ls. Harness horses from £o to iaz 10s.’