Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 July 1913, Page 1

Commercial.

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WELLINGTON, July 17. The potato market has eased and supplies are freely offerirg. Seed lines continue in good demand. Onions are slow of sale. Eggs have advanced, and the market is lirm. Porkers are iu excellent demand. Poultry is wanted. We have a good enquiry ior turkeys, which may be sent in a dead condition at this season of the year. Grain is unchanged. ChniT is in steadv demand. Eruit.--Excellent, sales of both apples and pears.

Vegetables. All in splendid demand, except swedes.

Wool, hides and skins.—Tin; second crulching sale ol' I In; season was held on the J.lth insl. There was a laryo ai(endance, and conipetition good. We report as follows: Crosslived ilceee, (o KJd: lambs' wool- luediiuii. Sd to U)d ; loehs •lid to ')]d: pieces, (id to B,]d; super, S/,d lo Sjd ; luedium, TA<l lo Sd : seedy, O.ld to T.'d: sheepskins, line crossbred, SA< 1 to S'/d : niedimn, (Sd to tSM : I'oai'se, TJ,d to 8d : lanibs 7.yd lo Bjd: hroken and dead, O.UI lo 1 j(! ; pelts and hall-wools (id to 7id: green skins, -Is (>d to Ss !Jd : hides ().\, heavy, B|d to B]'d : niedinni and light 7id to 8d : cow, 7jd to 7yd: damaged hides, (id to 7d; eali sound, lOd to I'Jd: damaged, o'd to iJid ; Tallow, in casks, 2-is (id to 2<Ss : Jd ; i'al, in tins, ; Js to rough lat, 18s (0 ~ls. i'otafoes, seed. —bp-tu-dules and Norlhern Star, i'o K3s to £'0; Dalcota lied, HS; (iamekceptM 1 , i'() 1()s: l'nneess Victoria; £7 : Dalmeny Beauty, .i'S per ton. T'otaloes. - I'rinie, I't los lo £•"> 10s per ton. Onions per lon. Uabhage.-Choice, os lo os per sack. Carrots. - Choice, -Is to os per sack. Cauliflower. Choict 1 , jOs to 12s (id; others o< to lis per sack. Marrows.- (is lo is per sack. Parsnips. ">s lo -is (id sack. Pumpkins. 7s to 8n (id per sack. Swedes.- 'Js (id per cwl. Turnips. White 'Js (id sack. Let luce. Choice 'is to (is per case. Apples. Cooking, 5s to 7s pel' case; dessert, 7s (id to 10s. Cheese. -Best factory mediums, sid pei' lb. Eggs, i'resli, Is 8d per doz. Butter. Separator, Is; milled, lid; dairy lid per lb. Dressed pork.--7'o's to 90's, (Jid; 90's to 100's, (id; baeouers OAd: choppers (heavy), oid to -Id; slips, (id to (lid; suckers 7d per lb. Honey.—ld per lb. New season 's seel ions Os dozen. Beeswax, —is (jd per lb. Eungus. lid per lb. | Walnuts.—-7il per lb. J Tallow.—Casks, 2-ls-Gd to L'Bs I -jd: tins, 2l!s to 25s cwt. Eoultry. -Cockerels, 5s to 7s lor good birds; hens, 'Ja Gd '0 -Is (id; good table liens, ss; good heavy ducks, 7s (id; Indian ! Itunners, (is to lis (jd per pair; j turkey gobblers, Is per lb; hens lOd per lb live weight. I .Maize. 5s per bus. i Wheat, -is lid per bushel; , Icn-suck lots Is -Id. * I Eeed barley. * -Jd per bus. I Peas, Eeed, ; !s lOd per bus. Pollard. - I' 7 per ton ; 10s less lor ion lots. Bran, t's |()s per ton ; 10s less lor lon lots. Barley meal.---i' 7 10s ton; 10s less ior lon lots. Pure pea meal, t'7 5s per (oil. .Molasses fodder.- £0 per ton or 5s (jd per cwl ; iu casks, £-1 •is per ton, or 25s per cask; Gs per cwt case. (.'hall.---Oaten sheol, I'o 5s per lon, ex store. Hay.—Prime L'l to i's l()s per ton. Sucrosine. -£7 per ion in 200's. Meat, and bone meal.— 17s per 100; ( Js per 50 and 5s per 251b bag. Straw.—£3 10s per ton, cx store. : Linseed oil cake. —Nut#, genuine, £12 10s per ton, or 13s cwt; meal, £13 or 13s Od ewi; Oats.—Eeed, 2s lid ; good feed Algerians, 2s 9d; Duns, Us per bushel. Oats,—Crushed, 3s 3d per bushel. Seed., Cape Barley.—oa lOd per bushel. Seed oats.—Specially dressed Algerians, 3s 8d per bushel; Gartous, Spanwbills, Duns, Storm Kings, 3s 6d per bushel.