COMMERCIAL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2491, 3 May 1909, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

GISBORNE EXPORTS. The quantity and value of the ]> : in--4,-iuie exports of produce shipped from Gisborne- during the month of Apia Jias been renorted a,-' follows: butter 638 cwt, £3200; cheese 27cwt, £-0; frozen beef, 4Gl2ewt, £42/6; frozeir mutton, 76,909 carcases, 39,203 cut, £41,592: mutton .(pieces), 2Ubcwi>, £216; frozen lamb, 35,453 carcese*, 10,341cp-t; £16,020: hides 411 £4/4; shins (all kinds), DlmlO, £8328; tallow, 205 tons, £4, ,3 ; wool, 1,244,7191b5, £36,043. HORSE SALES: Messrs. Williams and Kettle Ltd., varded about 20 horses at their weekly sale on Saturday. Hacks sold at frojn -£3 to £6, harness horses from £t ~uO £9. A heavy horse oil creel was pasecu in. PRODUCE markets: Messrs F. S. Malcolm and Co., auctioneers, report the, following prices realised.at their produce earns on feauu,lav: —-Fowls from Is Gd to Bs, roosters is 6d to 2s, eggs 2s 3d to 2s 4d, butter I.od, potatoes, inferior 5s to <s per sack, best Canterbury 6s cwt, muons Id ib, 7s owt, cabbages Is 6d to 2s doz, carrots and parsnips Is Gd doz bundles, kumeras Id to lid lb, me. oils 3s to doz, pumpkins 3s sack, marrows Is jdoz, -pears Id to 2d 11), apples -l£d to -o.id ih, small vegetables at usual pimes.