WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 142, 5 March 1918, Page 8

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Messrs. Laery and- Company, Ltd., 'Allen Street, report wholesale prices as follow:—Feed oarley, ss. 6d. per bushel; maize, feed, 7s. per bushel; crushed maize, 7s.'4d;.per. bushel; oats, feed, 4s. lOd, to 6s.'per bushel; oats, Dun, 4s. lOd. to. ss._j>er bushel; chaff, oat sheaf, £9 l'Os. to £9 15s. per ton, sacks in; Kay, meadow, £5 10s. per ton; flour, in sacks, £16 10s. per 'ton; Cowslip calf meal, 100's, £19 10s. per ton; oatmeal, 20's, £23 10s. per ton; butter (pound pats), Is. to Is. 2d. per lb.; butter (prime bulk), Is. Id. to Ik. 2d. per lb.; eggs, fresh, Is. lid. to 2s. 3d. per doz.; beewfix, is. 9d. per lb.; bacon (all best factory), sides Is. 2d. per lb., rolls Is. 3d. per lb., hams Is. 3d. per lb., shoulders, Is. per lb.; cheese (factory), medium, lOd. to IOJd. per lb.; cheese (loaf), ll]d. to ll{d. per lb.; linseed meal, 100's, £12 10s. per ton; whole linseed, 235. per cwt.; rice meal, £8 10s. to £9 per ton; onions, £7 10s. per ton; potatoes: local choice £7 to £9 per ton, good £6 per ton, Canterbury grown £6 10s. to £7 per ton; sacks included; fowls, 3s. to ss. per pair; ducks, ss. to Bs. per pair; turkeys (dead weight), lOd. to Is. 2d. per lb.; dressed pork (choice), 70's to SO's, Bjd. per lb.; 90's to 100's, Bd. per lb.; bacon pigs, choice, 7}d. to Bd. per lb.; choppers (heavy), 3d. to Cd. per lb.