Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 July 1913, Page 1

Commercial.

» , ■„„ NEW ZEALAND FARMERS' 00OPERATIVE DLSTRIB UTING CO., LTD. WEEKLY REPORT. (Special to The- Horowhoiiua Chroniole). WELLINGTON, July 3, Potatoes of good quality ure in good sale , , prices remaining eve*i with last week. During tlio week wo havo sold a very largo quantity of eeed potatoes in tlio Hutt and Olaki districts, tlio demand Itei'ng chiefly for up-to-dates and gatnekeopers. Excellent quality seeds arc reaching us from South each week. Onion* aro rather slow of sale. Pigs continue in excellent demand, and larger supplies aro wanted. Eggs aro easier than for somo weeks past. Poultry of good quality is in good demand. Honey is in fair sale Walnuts are wanted. Wheat and oats are unchanged. During the week wo havo uiado largo sales of straw, but supplies are now likely to be scarce. Chuff is plentiful a n<l unchanged hi price. Potatoes, Seed.—Up-to-dates and. Northern Star £5 10s to £G ; Dakota Red, £8; Ganiekoopor, £G 10s; Princess Victoria £7; Vermont £G lO.s; Dalmeny Beauty £8 per ton. Potatoes.—Primo £o 10a per ton. Onions.— Melbourne £10 per ton. Cabbage—Choice, Is to 5s por sack' Cauliflower.—Choice 10b to 12s; others os to Gs per sack. Marrows.—os to' Gs- per sack. Parsnips.—<Js Gd to os Gd per wick Pumpkins.—ss to Gs Gd per saok. .Swedes.-—2e Gd per cwt. Turnips.—White 2s Gd per buck. Lettuce.—Choice 5s to 5s Gd per ease. Apples.—Cooking ■[& Gd to Gs por case; dessert 7e Gd to 10s por case. Pears.—Dessert 10s per case. Cheese.—Best factory mediums ssd loaf Gid por lb. Eggs.—Fresh Is 8d per dozen. Butter.—Separator Is; Milled 10J.1 to lid; dairy lid per lb. Dressed Pork—7o's to UO's 6Jd ; to 100*3 6d; baconers 5Jd; choppers (heavy) 3Jd to -id; slips Gd to GJd per lb; suckers 7d por lb. Honey.—.ld per lb. Now Suason's ,sections Gs dozen, Ueohwax.—la Gd per lb. Fungus 4Jd por II). Walnuts.—Gd per lb. Tallow.-Casks 28s Gd tins 22s to 26s cwt. Poultry.— Cockerols 5s to 7s for good birds ; hens 3s Gd to 4s 6d; good table hens us; good heavy ducks 7s Gd; Indian Runners Gs to Gs Gd per pair; turkey gobblciy Is per lb ; hens _0d per lb live weight. Maize—ss 3d por bushel. Wheat.—-Js id uer bushel. Ten suck lots -Is -Id to is sd. Feed barley— 3s Gd per bus. Ton sacks, 3s -Id per bushel. Pea«, Partrdge—Foed Js por bus. Prussian Uluo flood Pas.—ss Gd por bushel. Horso Beans.—■Jβ to -is Gd por buehel. Pollard.—£7 os per ton; lOn lose for ton lots. Bran.—£s 10s por ton ; 10s less for ton lots. Barley Meal.—£7 10a por ton; 10s Iwj,s for ton lota. Pure Poa Meal.—£7 os por ton. Mollasses Fodder.— £o per ton in 5s Gd per cwt.

Mollasses in Casks.—£-1 5s por ion or '25s per cask.; 6s per cnao. Chaff.— Oaten Shoal' £u 5a por ion ex utoro. Special quotations i'or largo hti. Hay:—Prime £4 to £3 por ton. fiucrosiuo.—£7 i>or ton in 200's. Moat and Bono Moal.—l7s per 100. Oβ por 50 and 5s per 251b bag. Straw.—£3 10s per ton, ox etor«. Linsocd Oil Cake Nute, genuine £12 10s per ton or 13s per owl. Meal.—£l3 or 13e 6d per cwt, Oats.—Feed 2s lid to 3s; Duns 3s to 3s 2d per bus. Oats.—Crushed 3s 3d por bushel. Sowl Capo Barolj-.— 3s 10d per bushel. Seed Oats.~-Spoci.all3- dressed Algerians 3.s 8d per bushel: Gurtous, Spai-rowbills, Duns, Storm Kings, ?fc Od per bushel.