What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ray's resumed altering gauges for some goods (3,8)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RAY'S + RESUMED = DRYMEASURES The answer is DRYMEASURES.

Ray's resumed altering gauges for some goods (3,8)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17370 | 12 Across | 2024-05-31 flower