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490 QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. [1 Dzc., 1897. 
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The Markets, 
AVERAGE PRICES FOR OCTOBER. 
OCTOBER, 
Article, 
Top Prices. 
12 ath 
Bacon lb. OW 
Bran ty ton 318 9 
Butter, First lb. 0 0 104 
Butter, Second 3 0'0 6 
Chaff, Mixed ton 818 9 
Chaff, Oaten a i 
Chaff, Lucerne a 3.2 6 
Chaff, Wheaten .. iy 3.3 9 
Cheese 5 lb. 0 0 5% 
Flour ton 1317 6 
Hay, Oaten 415 0 
Hay, Lucerne fs il ike} B} 
Honey... : ve lb. 0 0 27, 
Japan Rice, Bond re ton 13.10 0 
Maize : rs bus 0 2 14 
Oats 1 1) ORES MED 
Pollard # ton 314 4 
Potatoes ... 4 i 516 3 
Potatoes, Sweet .. im 213 9 
Pumpkins a 2 7 6 
Sugar, White ‘ 15 15 O 
Sugar, Yellow 3} 18) HW) 
Sugar, Ration 7 12 0 0 
Wheat bus. 0 5 6 
Onions cwt. 015 3 
Hams lb. 0 0 8 
Eggs doz. QO O 52 
Fowls pair O 4 2: 
Geese “4, eee ” 0 6 s 
Ducks, English Ain ; as 0 4 0 
Ducks, Muscovy 2 0 4 9 
Turkeys, Hens .. 3 0 7 32 i 
Turkeys, Gobblers y 015 74 
