WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3181, 4 September 1917, Page 10

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

„ Messrs. £aery Co;V Ltd.,- -Allen; otreot, report wholesalo pricos as follow: Fowls wheat,; 6s. - Bd. per busliel; fowls' barley, 4s.\.'M.'■-per..bushel;. Cape barley, te. Bd. per Jjusliel; bluo peas, 17s. : 6s. per bushel; maize; : feed, ss. Oil. to (is. Tier'bushel; cruslfed maize, per. blishel; oats, secd,-' : 4s. .-,6(1.' to.ss. per. bushel; oats, feed,: 4s. (id. to is. 9d..per ■ bushel; oats, Dun;'ss. -sd. per - biifiliel; chaff, oat sheaf, <£B.to .£8 10s...per toil; ( hay, lucerne, ,li Glss. per- ton; flour, in sacks, >816 ss. per ton; oatmeal, 25's, £21 ' per ton. All poultry in very good demand. Fowls, 6s. to Ss. per pair; ducks, : /6s, to 10s. per pair; butter (prime bulk), i Is. 2d/ to Is. 3d. pey lb'.; eggs, fresh, Is. 3d. per dozen; turkeys (dead weight), Is. to Is. 3d. per lb.; .dressed pork, choice, 7fl's to 90's, 7d. to.VH- pev lb.;- 80*8 to 300's, 65d. to 7d. per lb.; iuola!sses, casks, 27b. 6d. each, casks extra; Cowslip calf '"".jucal, 100's. -ElO Ids. ton; bacon (all best j factory)—sidra, Is. Id. per lb. ; rolls, Is. Jd. per lb. ; hams, Is: 2d. per "lb.; shonl-' ; dei'S, lid. per lb.; cheese (factory), med- ' jinn, lfld. per lb.; cheese (loaf), lid. per IK; linseed meal, 20's, J212 10s. jier ton; linseed nuts, 12s. Gd. per cwt.; linseed ground cake, 12s. 6d. per cwt.; whole 1 insect}, Sis. per cwt.; onions, .£l9 to .C2O per toil. Potatoes (southern table)— "White, .€5 10s. to .£6 per ton; red, -£'(i to 4:6 10s. per-ton. Potatoes (seedl—Gamekeepers. iSS to ,i! 3 ss. per ton; Northern : Stars, ,4!5 to S' r > ss. per ton; lip to Dates, r ,C 7 per ton; Breeze's Prolific, .£5 to «E5 -10s. per ton. 1 . 7 — | : The shortage of sheet-steel still con- ! t.inues, and amongst other nianufaeturf. ers A. J. Parton, of Carterton, is feeling the pinch. He advises that owing to the shortage, orders for the famous • Victor cheese vats can only bo executed in rotation. Factory managers are advised to place orders now. A. .T. Parton. Sheet/ Metal and Plumbins Works, ■Pembroke' Street, Carterton—Advt.