BUTTER PURCHASE

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 41, 12 November 1918, Page 8

BUTTER PURCHASE

'esentatives of tho butter producers [e Prime Minister yesterday, to cohi communication received from the 'at' Government with reference to itter requisition. The dislocation \'. ferry; service and the .influenza lie had'prevented a full gathering, ie decision was further postponed, iroducers will communicate .with tassey lator. !-'' ~— : ——-— LESALE PRODUCE PRICES is. Laery and ■ Company, Ltd., Al-/ fre.et, report' wholesab prices as i—Fowl Wheat, 7s. 3di to 7s. Gd. ishel; Cape barley, ss. lid. to 6s. r bushel'; oats, feed Algerians,; ss. 'ft .bushel; oats, feed Gartons, Cs. : bushel; oats. Dun, Gs. 3d. to 6s. ir bushel;.'. chaff, oaten sheaf, good ! .£l3 per ton, second and medium f Ml to J3ll 10s;'per ton, sacks ;b..Wellington; flour in sacks, ,£l6 ir ton; cdtrii'eal, 25',5, per ton, in -2001b. sacks, «C."O per ton; rice 1, £8 I.os. . per ton; potatoes, Canjr : whites .£ls 10s.;. per ton, Beds, sr..ton; onions, American, 335. to ',ss; fowls, 7s. Gd. to9s. per pair; !Bs. 6d. to 12s. 6d. per pair; geese,'. [125. 6d. par-pair.; turkeys, Is. 3d.;lb. live weight; linseed oilmeal, sy.per ton; buttei', farmer's separalnl: lib. pats, bulk and lib. pats j. to Is. 'id. per lb.;, eggs, Is. 6d. [7d; per doz.; dressed pork, -70's to f per pound, lOcl.; bacon pigs, 8(1.. !.;i-choppers, sd. to Cd.;' oeeswax, :2s. 6d. per lb.; bacon (best facisides is. 3d. per lb., rolls is. sd. j, hams Is. 3d. per lb.; salt (Lochiarse), .£ll - 10s.'per ton; carbide, juality, in 1001b. drums, 755. per I'hluestone, 755. perewt'. . .",