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Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 April 1911, Page 1

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N.Z. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE DISTRIBUTING 00., - . WEEKLYItIPOAT. (Special to "The Horowh®naa Chronicle.") For the convenience of the farming community, " The Chronicle " is reprinting from day to day, daring the autumn season, the flotations of prices current as by the Farmers' Distributing Om* P&ny, ~ Wellington, April 13. Potatoes are still firm for firstclass lines. Considerable pro.]ndice exists here ajxa-inst finy Tjut size dtubers. Onions are firmer. V egetables are all in good demand, excepting marrows and swedes, there being a specially pood enquiry for lettuce and cauliflower of good 'pinlity. Apples and pears meet with good enquiry. Eggs have taken a considerable advance, and demand isi keen. is m r?liT demand, but the expected increase m values for Easter trade has not been appreciably noticeable. Oats nre verv firm, \rith small offerings. Pollard has advanced 10s per ton m Australia. Stocks of oat pollard are now exhausted, and we shall not be able to execute any more orders for this line. _ Potatoes, prime, £5 to £5 10s per

ton. Onions, Globes, £4 10s per ton. Cabbage, 2s to 2s fid per sack. Green peas, Hutt, Is peckFrench beans. Id per lb. Carrots, 2s 6d sack. Swedes, Is fid sack. Cauliflower. 6s to 7s p«r sack. Marrows, Is per sack. Pumpkins, 8s to 8s fid per sack. Cape Gooseberries per lb. Turnips, white, 4d to Bd dozan Lettuce, 3s per case. Rhubarb, Is 6d to 2s per dozen. Blackberries, 2£d per lb. Cucumbers. 3s 6d $-ease. Cape gooseberries, Rd per lb. Passions, N.Z., 5s to 5s Rd Peaches. 2s to 4s half-case. Dessert, apples, 5s Rd to 8s Cookinrr annles. 4s t-o 4s 6d ease. Tomatoes. 2s tc 4s per i-fcase. Pears, dessert.. 4s to 5s per halfcase: cookers. 5s to fis per case. Granc.s. 11d per lb. Oninees, 3s Rd to -1s rnse. Butter, separator. 9sd to lOd: dairv, f)d to ner lb. Clieese. best, factorv mediums, Rfd ner lb: loaf 7d per lb. ■nro<s« nr i porlc. 70'r tn DO's to 4^d: HO's to 100's. 4d: bnconers, 3|d: chonpers fhenw) 2Sd. Vrrrrq, fpesll. 1s 8d do7C*l. faeterv sides 7d. rolls 9d: 'lpmq TV>r lb. Hnrev. 3td per lb. Plow of sale. Hrvnsr'TV Is fid TW lb. 'F'lirinrii?;, 4id per lb. Wplniits. fid to 7d per lb. To|l.nTT- fins 25s ctt"t. T'o , 'ltr v cockerels. 5s fid for good h5~,1c • fn'.U rn-is+eiN. Rs t table lifvnc. - fTnc'*< 5s per pair: tnrVf- pn-hMrrs. P' 1 +o m.l per lb; 11oi• - 9'l --.'r l l ' 1 weisht. M,: 70 :\c T^-r *rn w^n f i*; tv"T* "RnrVv (feed), 3s 3d bushel. Barley. Cane 3s lOd per bushel. rt.,.1 per bushel. TVIVd. C 7 5s per ton. £7 in

lots OrH pollard, .stocks exhausted. Bran £5 10<i r>er ton. fodder. 21 15s per ten. Chaff, oaten sheaf. £5 10s ton. Fay, prime £4 to 54 15s ten. Straw, when ten. £2 15s per ton Oats seed Rp».r: owhilla. Gartons. Duns. Storm Kine\ Black Tar lars. 3s 3d; Alserinnfi. 3s fid bushel Oats. A srrade, fs per bushel. Oats, crushed. 3s 3d bushel. Cocoanut oil cake. 8s 8d cwt. Linseed oil cake feenuine). it* per t^in. fliiorosine. £B 10s per ton. Lime, crushed, agricultural, per ton. delivorod free at any rsilwav stat.inn in truck lon<?8. Piiporphoonbatefl fbefit). £5 per ton - f»s er neore. Rn.sic slaff, high grade, 20 per cert' £4 10s per ton.