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Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 March 1911, Page 1

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N.Z. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE DISTRIBUTING CO., i- , . WEEKLY "REPORT. (Special to " The Horowhenna Chronicle.") For the convenience of the farm ing community, " The Chronicle ' 18 reprinting from day to day, daring the autumn season, tfca ijnot* tions of prices current ns ii-nsd (:t the Farmers' Distributing V-rr, pany "Wellington, March 10, 1911. Potatoes are very dull of sale consequent on the southern supplies now j offering freely. Onions also arc j lower than for many years past. J with large quantities availahle. j Vegetables are in fair demand, j with sufficient availahle supplies. j Fruit.—Dessert apples are un- j eha'ngecl. Cooking apples, good do- j nitmd. Peaches weaker. Dessert j i pears particularly good, sale. _ To- | ma toes, fair demand at low prices. Mushrooms have been selling freely at from .Ikl to lUI. Eggs are now easier. The demand for porkers has this week been much better. Butter is wanted in large quantities. Oats still continue to advance, while wheat and maize are unchanged. Tlhc supplies of pollard now reaching us from Australia are giving special satisfaction to clients oil account of

good quality. Potatoes, prime £3 l s os to £5 por ton. Onions, globes. £4 10s t-o C 5 ton. Cabbage 3s to 4s per sack. Green poa.s, Hutt, Is 3d peck. French benns, 3d per lb. Carrots, 3s per sack. Swedes 2s noi' sack. Cauliflower, fis to 7s per sack. Marrows 1s per sack. Turnips, white, 4d to 5d dozen. Lettuce, choice, l.j per case. Rhubarb. Is to Is fid doz. Blackberries. 3d per lb. Cucumbers. 4s per lease. Peaches. Is Del to 4s per i-case. Plums, Ocrans 3s, Bnrbanks 4s 6d : October Purple ss. Diamonds 4s half ease.

Nectarines. 4s fid +0 fis fid halfDessert apples. 5s fid to fis fid case. Cooking apnles, 5s to 5s fid case. Tomatoes. Is fid to 2s per i-case. Pears, dessert, 7s to 9s: cookers, ns to fis nor case. frrnnes Is nor lb. Butter, po-pnrator. OJd to lOd: bulk, 9'd : dnirv, 9d lb. Cheese, best faotorv mediums, nor lb; Inrtf 7d per lb. Dressed Pnrk. 70's to 9f)'s 4d : 90's to lOD's 3'd: baconers. 3^d: cbop-no'-R. beavv. 2d to : Fgcs, fresh. Is fid dozen. Baeo'i. fneie'-v sides 7d, rolls 9d : b.i'ns 9Jd r>er lb. Honev, por lb. Slow of Rale. UnncTTflV Is Rd |V vr lb. Fungus. 4 J .d per lb. WolnirH fid n^r.Pi. Tallow, tins. 2fis cwt, PonU'-r ooel.-rolc fid for rrnrtrl birds, small 3s: tnbl« roi'+ers, sfs • table bens. f(s to 3s fv 1 : d'vks, 4= to n.- pAf nnir: tnikev pr<>bbiers. IHd nor lb : bens. Rd per l^ l live weight. Prw>r ilnmirid. ATmV.e. 3s fid per bushel. Wlieot Is per hnsi' ol Unrlev (feed). 3s bushel. R'.irle.v, cape, 3s Bcl per bus. Dun pens 1s per bushel Pollard, £7 per ton ; £6 15s in ton lots.

Oat poll 'i.d 2s fid sack of ahout. ni.rho. Brain, £5 per ton. Molasses Fodder. £4 10s per ton. Chaff, oaten sheaf. £5 5s ton. TTav nrime. £3 10s to £4 per ton. Straw, whenten. £2 7s fid per ton. Onts seed Spar' owbilV Onr tons Dnno Q+orm Ivinff Plonk Tf tars, 3?s 3d: Algerians, 3s fid bushel. Oats. A grade, 3s per bushel.. Oats, crushed. 3s 3d bushel. fV>"orniut oil cake. Ba per ewt. ■f,; n p P(M -l oil c"ke (genuine), £13 r»er ton. Sucrosine, £fi 10s per ton. Lime, crushed, agricultural, per ton. delivered free nt any rai'-n-nv .stntton in truck loads. Qi-j-pafpbospTntes £5 per fni; 5s for ton or r"or«. Basie Sins, high grade. 19 per Of* nt, 1 0s per too