WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 3, 28 September 1917, Page 8

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

... ; Messrs. Laery and .Co., Ltd., Allen Street, report wholesale. prices' as follows;— Fowls' wheajt, prime, 7s. 6d. per . 'bushel; Jowls' barley, 4s. 9d. per bushel; \ Cape'barley, is. 3d.' per bushel; blue ■ peas, 17s. 6d. per bushel; liwize, feed, ss. lOd. to 6s. per bushel; crushed maize, . 6s. id. per bushel; oats, awl; 4s. Bd. to' 4s. 9d. per bushel; oats, feed, •(?. 71. to is. 9d.,per bushel; oats," Uun, 4s. 93. per bushel; chaff, oat sheaf, .£8 to J!8 12s. 6d. per ton; flour, in 6acks, .£l6 los. per ton; Cowslip calf meal, 100's, ,£19103. per ton; oatmeal, 25's, ,£24 per ton; butter, Is. 3d. ... lb. pats; butter (prime bulk), Is. 3d. per lb.; eggs, fresh, Is. 4d. to Is. sd. per >: rtoz.; beeswax, Is. 6d. to Is. 9d. per lb.; . bacon (all best factory), sides Is. Id. per lb., : Tolls Is. 2d. per lb.; hams Is. 2d. pot lb., shoulders lid. per lb.; cheese • (factory), medium, lid. per lb.; linseed • ■ meal, 20's,, .i: 13 ss. per ton; whole linseed, ( .£24 per ton; potatoes, southern - table: white £5 10s. to £5 15s. per lon, - red ' J56 ss. to £6 10s. per ton; potatoes, seed: Gamekeepers JM to £5 per ton; ■-'Northern Stars £i to £5 per ton; Up-lo- ' Dates d£B to .£6 10s. per ton; Puritans - to £S 10s. per ton; Breezes Prolific - £i to 005 per. ton, British Queen's £b 15s. to .£6 10s. per ton; molasses, casks, 275. '6d. each, casks extra; whitebait (keen de- ; mand), Xi to £5 per kerosene tin. AIL poultry in very good demand. Fowls •6s. to Bs. per pair; ducks, 6s. 6d. to 10s. ■ per pair; turkeys (dead weight), Is. Id. •' to Is. 6d: per lb.; dressed pork, cifoice, 7(f's, to 90's 7d. to 7Jd. per lb., 90's to " 100's 6Jd. to 7d. per lb.; bacon piRS, " choice, 6d. per lb.; choppers (heavy). 4d. tn sd. per lb.; sucking pigs, choice, 9d. ; to lOd. per lb.