MARKET REPORTS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 57, 23 March 1937, Page 7

MARKET REPORTS

Harvey, Fulton and Hill Harvey, Fulton and Hill report havipg held their weekly market sale in their mart, Russell street, Hastings, on Saturday last, when there was a large attendance of the public. The entry in all sections was extremely heavy, the whole of the poultry aqcomnaodation being taxed to the utmost. The demand rlght through was very keen and the whole of the large entry sold at prices quite pleasing to yendors. Impleijaeuts and sundries also met with ready competition. Prices may be quoted:— . Poultry. — Turkey gobblers 8/0 to 9/6, turkey hens 6/- to 6/6, B.O. cockerels 3/3 to 3/9, lightey ports 2/3 to 2/8, W-L. cockerels 2/6 to 3/-, lighter sprts 1/6 to 2/8, Minorea hens 2/6 to 2/10, W.L, hens 1/10 to 2/1, Muscovy ducks, 6/- to 6/6 pair, Indian Runner duelcs 4/- to 4/6 pair, B.O. pullets 5/3 tq 6/4, W.L. pullets 4/9 to 5/9, lighter sorts 2/9 to 3/1, Aucona hens 2/3 to 2/6. Sundries. — Clippers 3/-, barrow wheel 2/6, saw 4/-, hammer 4/-, axe 4/9, bottle jack 5/-, jar 3/-, canva^ 15/-, boe 2/8, hoe 2/-, broom 5/6, wedges 13/6( pipe cutter 4/6, tools 22/-, puJley 3/0, lartder 11/6, hinges 4/6, bottle jackb 3/- and 5/6, crowbar 5/6, 55 j sheets of iron 2/6 to 3/1, set trailer • uheels £4 tank 15A, odd irou 16/-. j bath 15/-, oak Avardrobe £4, bicyeles 513/-, £2 17/6, £3 13/6, wire-cutter 7/6, sledgehammor 5/-, 2 single beds £2, duchesse £3 15/-, ditto £-1 5/-, kitchen table 17/6, d. tablc £2 10/-. Fruit and vegetables ali sold very e'l.