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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 June 1911, Page 1

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N.Z. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE DISTRIBUTING 00., WEEKLY REPORT. (Special to " The Horowfc*n*a Chronicle.") For the oonrenience of tB« farming oommnnity, " The Ohranioli " is reprinting from day io day, daring the antnmn season, tße quotations of prices cnrr«nt aa toned by the Farmers' Distributing Company WELLINGTON", -Tune 9. Potatoes are unchanged; supplies lm.ro, however. now cased off considerably. Onions arc about the same as last week. Vegetables aire in specially <iood denK'.iui, prime cauliflowers realising over 20.s per sack at our last sale. Cabbage are in keen enquiry. Swedes and marrows are in improve ddemanr. Apples are the 'only fruit now coming to hand, and are unaltered. Pears are in good enquiry. "Rggs are in fair demand. though supplies are well_ up to requirements. Preserved lines are selling more freely now. Porkrs aro coming in in large quantities, and meet ready sale where quality is right. Potatoes, prime, £5 10s per ton TJn-to-date seed potatoes, specially selected, Canterbury grown. £8 ton. Onions, Thrown Spanish. £6 per ton Cabbage, 3s 6d to 7s 6d per sack. Carrots, 2s fid per sack. Swedes, Is fid to 3s per sack. Cauliflower, 15s to 20s per sack. Marrows, 3s to 4s per sack. Turnips, white. 4i] to Bd dowro Lettuce, Is to 2s fid per sack. Pumpkins, 8s to 5s per sack. Pie Melons, 4e per sack. Dessert Apples, 7s 6d to 10a per case. Cooking apples, 4s to 6s per case. Tomatoes. 2s 6d to 4s per £-case. Butter, Separator, lOJd; d'airy, IOJd per lb. Cheese, best factory medinma, 5Jd per lb; loaf 7d per lb. "Dressed pork, 70'e to 90's, 4Jd; 90's to 100's, 4?, d; bneoners, 4Jd; choppers (heavy), 2Jd ; suckers, Fid to fid. TJggs, fresh, 2s per dozen. Preserved eggs, Is 2d per dozen. Bacon, factory sides 7d, rolls 9d; bams 9Jd per lb. Honey SJd to 4d per lb. Slow of sale. Beeswax. Is 5d per lb. I 4d per lb. WaliTuts, fid to 7d per lb. Ti'llow. tins, 23s per cwt. Poultry, cockerels, 5s 6d for good birds; table rooc+nrq. Jfa: table TTons, 3s fid to 4s: Ducks, 5s to 6s; Turkey Gobblers, Od per lb; Hens, 7'd to 8d p A r Tb live weight. Maize, 3s fid per "bushel. Wheat. 4s Id per busliel. Barley (feed), 3s 3d bushel Barley. Cape 8s lOd per busliel. Pollard, £7 10s per ton. Brnn, £5 15s per ton. Molasses fodder. .£■*> 10 s ; per ton. Chaff. Oaten Shenf, Cfi 10s per ton Hay, prime. Go per ton. Straw. Wheat en. C 3 10 per ton. Onts, food, 3s 2d per bushel. Oats. sr>ed. Span o-.vhiUn. Gartens. Dims. Storm Kincr Tjittars. 3s 3d: Storm Kings, ffe M; Algerians, 3s 8d per bushel. Oats, crushed, 3s 4d per bushel. Coconnut oil cake, 8s fid cwt. Linseed nil en In. (genuine), £)3 ner ten. Sucrofine, £?? 10s per ton. Lime, crushed, agricultural, 80s per ton. delivered free at any rallwnv station in truck loadl. Superphosphates (best), £B par ten : 5s !e"w for ion or more. Basic sine. h!/h gr.'idr-, 20 per cent G4 TO* per ton.