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N.B. FARMERS' 00-OPERATIVI DISTRIBUTING CO., WEIKLY~RKPOiiT. (Special fe> "The Horowheno Chroniole.") For the oonrenieno« of tH« farming oommnnity, " The Chronicle " is reprinting from day to day, String the autumn Reason, the qiotajions of prices current as iMied by bhe Farmers' Distributing ©fm panyWELLINGTON", .Time 9. Potatoes are unchanged; supplies have, however, now eased off considerably. Onions are about the same us last week. Vegetables are in specially pood 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 tho only fruit now coining to hand, and are unaltered. Tears are in good enquiry. Eggs are in fair demand, though supplies are well_ up to requirements. Preserved lines are selling more freely now. Porkrs are coming in in large quantities, and meet ready sale where quality is right. Potatoes, prime, £5 10s per t<w Up-to-date seed potatoes, specially selected, Canterbury grown. £6 ton. Onions, Brown Spanish. £6 per ton Cabbage, 3s 6d to 7s 6d per sack. Carrots, 2s 6d per sack. Swedes, Is fid to 3s per sack. Cauliflower, 15s to 20s per sack. Mairrows, 3s to 4s per sack. Turnips, white, 4d to M do*«i» Lettuce, Is to 2s 6d per sack. Pumpkins, Ss to 5s per saok. Pie Melons, 4s per sack. Dessert Apples, 7s 6d to 10b per case. Cooking apples, 4s to 6s per case. Tomatoes. 2s 6d to 4s per J-case. Butter, Separator, lOJd; dairy, IOJd per lb. Cheese, best factory mediums, SJI oer lb; loaf 7d per lb. Dressed pork, 70's to 90's, 4fd: 90's to 100's, 4sd: baconers, 4Jd; choppers (heavy), 2Jd; suckers, 51-1 to 6d. Isggs, fresh, 2s per dozen. Preserved eggs, Is 2d per doaon. Bacon, factory sides 7d, rolls fid: bams 9}d per lb. Honey SJd to 4d per lb. Slow of sale. Beeswax, Is srl per lb. V'lnOTs, 4d per IV Walnuts, fid to 7d per lb. Tallow, tins, 23s per cwt. Poultry, cockerels, 5s 6d for good Wrds: taWo roosters. ss: table Hens, 3s fid to 4s: Ducks, 5s to 6s; Tnrkev Gobblers. Od per lb; Hens, 7-kl to 8d per lb live weight. Maize, 3s fid per bushel. Wheat 4s 4d per bushel. Barley (feed), 3s 3d bushel. Barley. Cane Ss lOd per bnshel. Pollard. £7 10s per ton. Bran, £5 15s per ton. Molasses fodder. £5 10s r>er ton. Chaff, Oaten Sheaf, £6 10s per ton. Hav. pr'me. £5 ton. Straw, Wheaten. £3 10 per ton. Oats, teeci, as hel per busnei. Oats sfwl. Snar:owbillß, f?arMns. Duns. Rtnrm Kine, Rlack Tartars. 3s 3d: Storm Kinsrs. 8« Sd; Algerians, 3s 8d per bushel. Oats, crushed, 3s 4d per bnshel. Corn an ut oil cake, 8 s 6d cwt. Linsped oil cake (genuine), £11 ijpr +nn Sucrosine. £0 10s per ton. Lime, crushed, nerienltnral, Wis per ton. delivered free at any railwnv sfatinu in trnck loiufs. (hest), 25 per ton : 5s for ton op more. Basic slasr, h: >h grade, 20 per cent C 4 10s per ton.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 June 1911, Page 1
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507COMMERCIAL. Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 June 1911, Page 1
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