WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3084, 15 May 1917, Page 8

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

. Messrs. Laery and Co., Ltd.. Allcu btreat, report •wholesale prices as folow:—Fowls' wheat, prime, 6s. 9d. per \tashc; fowls' barley, 4b. 10d. por bus id; Cape barley, seed, ss. 3d', per busheli blue peas, 17s. Bd. per bushel; Bs. 3d. per bushel; ma-ize feed, 6s. 9d. per bushel; crushed maize, 6s. 3d- per bushel; chaff, oatijheaf, £7 10s. por ton; hay, olover, \ £o os. per ton; hay, meadow, £5 per ton; flour, in sacks, £18 6s. per ton;' oatmeal, £23 per.ton; pollard, £8 per ton; bran, £5 12s. 6d. per ton. Bacon (all best factory)— Sides. Is. Id. per lb.; rolls, Is. 2d. per lb.; hams, la, • I'd. per Ibi.; 10|d, per lb'. Olieeso (factory), medium, lOd. per lb.; cheese, loaf, lid. per lb. Linseed meal—loo's, £12; 50%. £12 10s.; 20'b, £13; linseed, nuts, 12s. 6d. per cwt.; vlinseed ground cake, 12s. 6d. per cwt.; whole linseed, 265. per owt. Rice pollard, £6 ss. per. ton; rice meal, £6 per tpn. Onions, £10 per ton. Potatoes, .lvhite-skimied. table, £7 per ton. ,Pig meal, £6 ss. per ton. All poidtry in very good demand:—Hens, 4s. •to os. < Gd.- per "pair; cockerels, ss. to 7s 4 per 'pair. Ducks—Pokin and. Aylesbury, Bs. per pair; Indian Runners, ss. 6d. per pair. Butter (prime bulk), Is. '4d.' Dor lb. Turkeys—Gobblers, Is. 2d. per lb., .live weight; hens, Is.'per lb., live .weight. Eggs, fresh, 2s. 7d: per doz.; preserved, Is. lid. per doz. . .