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Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 July 1910, Page 1

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N.Z. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE DISTRIBUTING CO., 1a.3. WEEKLY "REPORT, (Special to " The Horowlienua .Chronicle.") For the convenience of the farming community, "The Chronicle" is reprinting from day to day, daring the autumn season, the tions of prices current as iss Ly the Farmers' Distributing Ccmpany W-ELLINGTON, July 7. Potatoes, both table and seed, continuo linn, with .small offerings. Southern holders are as yet couJid--1 ent. of the position. Canterbury onions are still coining to hand in good condition, and while'tliis continues North Island holders of keeping linos should hold back for the inevitable rise after the globes are done. Vegetables are in ■exceptionally strong demand, and wo can take much 1 larger snpplie.s of all linos. Eggs are Arm, and demand go-od. Although wo ci re now receiving very large supplies of porkers, every lob is cleared readily at high prices. We have opeiied up a very favourable 'trade iu tallow, and Farmers' lots aro strongly recommended. Km it is unchanged from Inst week, with short supply. Musiness i.n grain, chaff, and hay is dull, .and if the winter continues mild no increase in values can be looked lor. We have still a, large wtfl'C kof seconds wheat, which must he cleared this coming week .ait low prices. Cheese is linn, and in short supply. The local butter trade ;is jnc-;b now diHorgaUii.-* |tl. through the "cutting" now going on. but an early improvement is certain. Entries .are invited fot purebred poultry sale to be held shortly. Potatoes, Prime Up-to-dates, £7 to £7 10s per ton. Potatoes, seed, specially selected. Canterbury Up-to-dates, £7 10s pel ton. Onions, CM 10s per ton. Pickling onions, 7s ewt. Garlic, 3d per lb. Cabbage, choice, 5s (id to 7s; ordinary. Us to Is (id per sack. Cauliflowers, choice, 10s to 15s: others, lis to 7s Od per suck. Carrots, Hutt, 8d dozen. Turnips, white, 8d dozen. Swedes, 2s (id to 3s per sack*. Vegetable marrows, 2s Gd per Nick. Pumpkins, 2s (5 dt ols sack. Pie melons, 3s per sack. Lettuce, choice, 4s Od to 5s Gd : fair. 2s Od to 3s per case. Spinach, best, 3s to Is Gd per case. French beans, 8s Gd per }-case. Spring onions, 8d doz bdls. Apples, cookers, largo, 4s to ss; small. 2s to 3s Gd ease. .Apples, dessert, well coloured, 7s to Hs Gil ; others, Is to 5s Gd per case. Pears, dessert, 10s to 15s Od: cookers. large, Is Gd to 5s Gd; small. 3s Gd to 4s per case. Mutter, sepai wtor, 1 Od; dairy, f)Jd per lb. Cheese, best factor-,- mediums. S;M to G dfer lb; loaf, 7d Tier lb. J Dressed pork, 7U's to • : : Ss, 4-1! d AO's to 100's, 4Jd ; bacoiiieas:, 4 ; ', d : choppers (heavy) 3d. Our weekly pork sales hold eacli Thursday during winter. Excellent demand. Eggs. fresh. Is sd; preserve:!, Is per dozen. Macon, factorv sides 7d, rolls 7id • hams. per lb. Honey, 4d to 4-} d per lb. Meoswax. Is Id to Is Gd per lb. Kumjdis, keen demand at s}d P'M lb. Walnuts, 5d ,to 5Jd per lb. Tallow, (ins. 2?s cwt. Woe], sheepskins and bides, special s'llo on Julv 15. 1010. Poultry: Cockerels, 5s Od to o>.< Gd for good birds; small, 3s Gd (able roosters. 4s to ss: table hens 3s Od; small, 2s fid: clucks, large, 5; to 0s Gd :.smnil. 3s Gd per pair; tur key gobblers. 9d per lb; liens, 8c per lb live weight. Maize, 3s Gd per bushel. Wheat. 3s Od to Is per bushel. Wheat. seconds,-3s Id to 3s Od per bushel. Marloy, feed, 3s 3d per bushel. Marley. Cape seed, 3s 6d bushel ITorse heans. 4s Od to 4s Od bush P'M'l ridge peas, 4s 3d to 5s pen bushel. Prus-ian Pluo ]ioas, 5s Od pei bushe.l. Marloy meal, special quality, £5 10s per ton. Pollard, GO 15s per ton. Mrau. CI 10s to CI 15s per ton Chaff, oaten sheaf, ,C 5 to £5 10 ton. Hay. prime, £3 15s to £5 5s pc ton. Straw, wheaten. £2 10s per ton Straw, oa'ten, £2 7s Od per ton. Oats. seed. Rnarrowbills. Carton; Duns. 2s 9d; Algerians. 3s 3d pr bushel. Oats, feed. 2s Od t o2s 8d bushe' O.ats. crushed, 2s Od per bushel Machine dressed cocksfoot, GJd :i 7d per lb. Farmers' dressed cocksfoot, 5d ( Gd per lb. Linseed oil cake (genuine), £I'' ner ton Sucrosine, £0 10s per to.n. Lime, crushed, agricultural, 20 ner trm. delivered free at. any rai' wnv station in truck loads. Superphosphates (best), £5 p' ■ ton. Masie Slag, high grade. 10 pc "wilt, £4 10s per ton. mtmamnraMmnuMup