WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3199, 25 September 1917, Page 8

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Messrs. Laerr and Co., Ltd.; .Allen Street, report wholesale prices .as follow:—Fowl's wheat, prime, 7s. 3d. per bushel; fowl's barley, 4s. Bd. per bushel; Cape barley, 4s. 9d. per bushel; blue peas, 17b. 6d. per bushel; maize, feed, ss. 10d. per bushel; crushed maize, 6s. 3d. per bushel'; oats, seed, 4s. Bd., 4s. ild. per bushel; oats, feed, 4s. 7d., 4s. 9d. per' bushel; oats, Dun, 4s. !)d. per bushel;, chaff, oatsheaf, .£8 to .£8 10s. per ton; hay, lucerne. X 6 10s. per ton; flour in sacke./iilG 15s. per ton; cowslip £alf meal;. 100's, 10s. per ton; oatmeal, 25'e, £U per ton. Bacon (all best factory), sides Is. Id. per lb.; rolls, Is. 2d. per lb.; hams, Is. 2d. per lb.; shoulders, lid. per lb.; cheese-(factory), medium, lid. per lb.; linseed meal, 20's, j>l3 fis. per ton; whole linseed, £2i per ton; potatoes, southern table, white £5 10s. to £o 15s. per ton; red, £6 ss. to £6 10s. per ton; potatoes, seed, Gamekeepers, £1 to £S> per ton; Northern. Stars, ,£4 to JCS per ton; "TJp-to-Dafes, .£6 to .£6 10s. p£r_ ton; Puritans, £6 to £$ 10s. per ton;' Brpeze's Prolific, £i to £5. Molasses, casks, 275. lid. each, casks 7s. Gd. extra: whitebait, keen demand., £i to £5 per kerosene tin; dressed pork, choice, 70's to Ms'e, 7d. to 7Jd. per lb.; 90's to 100's, GJd. to 7d. per lb.; baoon pigs, choico, 6d. per lb.; choppers (heavy), 4d. to sd. per lb.; sucking pigs, choice, 9d. to 10d. per tb.; beeswax, Is. 6d. to Is. Sd. per lb. All poultry in very good, demand: I'owls, 6s to Ss. per pair: ducks, 6s. 6d. to 109. per pair; butter, Is. Bd. lb. pats; butter rprfmD bulk), Is. M. per lb. j eggs,-fresh, 13. sd. per doz.; turkeys (dead "weight), Is; to Is. Gd. .per lb.