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N. 2. FARMERB' CO-OPERATIVE DISTRIBUTING 00., WEBKLY"RKP(ii4T. (Special to " Horowh«n«» Chronicle.") For the oonronienos of tE« farming oommnnity, " The Chronicle " i 8 reprinting from day to day, firing the antnmn season, tH« tions of prices currant aa faradd by the Farmers' Distributing Gffflpany:— WELLINGTON, Juno 9. Potatoes are unchanged; supplies ■have, however, now eased off considerably. Onions are about the same as last week. Vegetables aire in specially good demand, prime cauliflowers realising over 20s per sack at our last sale. Cabbage are in keen enquiry. Swedes and marrows aire in improve ddemanr. Apples are the only fruit now coming to ihand, and are unaltered. Pears aire in good enquiry. TSggs are in fair demand, though supplies a-re well up to requirements. Preserved linos aro selling more freely now. Porkrs aro coming in in large quantities, and meet ready salo where quality is right. Potatoes, prime, £5 10s per ton Up-to-date seed potatoes, specially selected, Canterbury grown. £6 ton. Onions, Brown Spanish. £6 per ton Cabbage, 3s 6cl to 7s 6d per sack. Carrots. 2s 6d -per sack. Swedes, Is (3d to 3s per sack. Cauliflower, 15s to 20s per sack. Marrows, 3s to 4s per sack. Turnips, white. 4d to 5d do*«> Lettuce, Is to 2s 6d per sack. Pumpkins, Ss to 5s per sack. Pie Melons, 4s per sack. Dessert Apples, 7s 6d to 10s per case. Cooking apples. 4s to 6s per ca«e. Tomatoes. 2s 6d to 4s per 1-case. Butter. Separator, lOJd; diairy, 10Jd per lb. Cheese, best factory mediums, Kid per lb; loaf 7d per lb. Dressed pork, 70's to 90's, 4Jd; 90's to 100's, 4 id: baconers, 4Jd: chop-pers (heavy), 2^d; suckers, to fid. Eggs, fresh, 2s per dozen. Preserved eggs, Is 2d per dozen. Bacon, factory sides 7d, rolls 9d; boms 9id per lb. Honey s§d to 4d per lb. Slow of Beeswax. Is 5d per lb F'ltKrus. 4d per lb. Walnuts. fid to 7d per lb. Tall ow. tins. 23s per cwt. Poultry, poekerels. 5s 6d for good *"'rds: fnMo rnnMsia: 1 able TTors, 3s fid to 4s; Ducks. 5s to 6s; Turkey Gobblers. 9d per lb; Hens, 7ld. to 8d per Tb live weight. Ma ze. 3s fid per bushel. "Wheat 4s 4d per bushel. Barley (feed), 3s 3d bushel. Barley. Cane 3s lOd per. boshel. Pollard. €7 10s per ton. " Bran, £5 15s per ton. Molasses fodder. £5 10* per ton. Chaff, Oaten Sheaf, €6 10s per ton TTny, prime. £5 per ton. Straw. "Whenten. 03 10 per ton. Oats, feed, 3s 2d per bushel. Oats, seed, Ppartmvhii!.<i, Gardens. Duns. Storm King. BlaeV Tfl<rtars, 3d: Storm Ss 6d; Algerians, 3s 8d per bushel. Oats, crushed, 3s 4d per bushel. Coconnut oil cake. Ps fid cwt. Tiinsfipd oil rilm (gponineV £18 nor tnn Sncrosine. 10s per ton. Lime. ornshrd. airricnltnrnl, 80s ner ton. delivered free at any railivnv station in trnefc lon<?8. Purvrphosphnt-nsi (best). £5 per ten : Rq !p«.p fnr ten more. Basic sing, h'!/h grado. 20 per cent C 4 10c ton.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 June 1911, Page 1
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