Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 October 1915, Page 1

Commercial.

I'lifc .NEW ZIiALA.NL> I'AK.\JLEIv2 ' vA/-OL'i\KAiIVE Dial iIIBUTUNG UOMPANY, LID. WEEKLY REPORT. Wellington, bopl 2o\ ■ I here has been no change iu tho yot ato market during Uic week. \\'e ayam advjso oar Aortu , ibluud jjrott'ji , * who may ytill hold stock;* to send thou. lurwarcl nithuuL delay, as it is not ad vioiioic to liokl luiigor. llio Ueinaiul lor ijLvd Unci is now jutermute.ut. uood quality lots are, iiunovor, available. .Imported onions have now taken Hie place ol local yrowu. TJiere Jiaa nut been much movement in grain during the week. The impression is thui wneat will decline still lurther, but mat uais are now liJcely to Jiold sleady, especially lur A grade. jjran and pollani lia\e lirined slightly since tho rapid urop ol last weeK, but values ar« un.sieauy. UlialFand oilier lorage k null ol sale. Dining the week the. Calcutta shipments oi wool packs u , - rtvod, and country orders have ueyii iii'apaiclied. Jme gouUo oi' itll kuids have during tho last two months taken a cliai'i) rise, duu to a large duiiniud lor sucKb lur war purpobcteiu llussia and clscuhere. I'orJiers are wanted ■ n large ijuauiiLie>i, also eggs. tSinco h\si report large yiiamities oi Spring caubage have been arriving, and in consequence lower prices are ruling. Choice caiilitlowei's, which are in short supply, are realising lngn pnees. Choice 'etluce is a little easier, and iniorior 'lacs arc diUiciilt to quote. dwodos a.re in sJiort supply at the moment, and higher values are ruling, l'arsnips are- nil ol hale. I , air price* are being realised lor cnoice table carrots and white Hunipo. Leleiy, opnng onions, umi leeks are selling ireely. Larger suppiit'!, oi rhubarb are now arriving I'roiu uutL, and a good demand exists. ueceiil coiisigunieiiift ut Nelson green poab nave been sold ;il undenneiiLioued prices. L'oiaLoes. North lalaud liuos, i-U i'Js tu .C 7; SotiLiieru, JL7 lUb per ton, lotaioes, beed. — bpeeially rseleci.ijd soialiera grown Up-to-date, Noi'thern 6\.ur, Uamekeepers, JUG per ton. IDs less lor ton k>Us. Cabbage. — Choice bprnig, -Is to i.«; others, 2s to iis per saeK. Cuulidower. —Caoice, to 14sj medium, /s o'd to 10s Kucii. Carrots.- JJest, -Is tu Os; others, '<ia to 3s ud per sitcJx. Celery. —i3s to <s (id per do'iou.

Onions.—Local, JUS to jJil) per li.ii. Parsuips. —Choice, tte to -is pal' back. iSwodos.—«Js to 4s pea - ewt. Turnips.—White, 4s to Os pur sack, Leeks.—-id to (id per uuudle. Lettuce.—Choice, 4s to ot>; othors Ut> to 2fci tkl por case, fepiuaeh.—4s to 5s per case. Peas.—.Nelson 2cs to 2c, tkl pur puck. Rhubarb.—Us to 8s per dozen. Uuotroot.—ss to Us per sack. fcSpring Onions.—is bunoh. URAIN, PRODUCE, ETC. F LIU IT. Poaivj.—JAvasert, extra choice, ba to [)*; iiiu Jin in, 06 b'd lo (is Cd per J-casu. Apples.—Cooking, Uiioico, 7t> to &>; medium 4s od to us Ud; others '<is Uj 3a Gd per ease. Apples.—Dessert, Choice il)s to :2.*; others, Us to bs per case. POULTRY. Light Table Hens, 3s Gd to 4ti <Jd; Heavy iieus, us Ud to Us; Oockrols, 4s to us; heavy Cockerels us u> 7s; heavy Ducks, 7s (id to 8s; Indian Runuers, -3fc> (id to Us per pair; Turkey Gobblers yd Lo lOd per 16; Hens, 8d to yd per lb live weight. GENERAL. Dieted Pork.—7o's to ( JU'a, b'id 'JO':, to iOU's Od; iiacouers, oid; Choppuio UieavyJ 3*d to 4d pur lb. Our weekly pork sales held each. Thursday during iSpriug. Honey, —in 60*6, Od por lb. liouey Sections.—Uβ Uα per dozen. J^ggs.—l'rutth, is eld per dozen. lieetwax. —is b'd per lb. W allium. —bid to 7d per ib. Wheal.— Splemud quality, (is yd yur bushel. j Maize.—os (id per butiiiel. i>s 3d lor IU-aack lota. Maize.—Hickory liing be b'd or (is ior sack lots. Pure iiarley Aluai.— £l IDs por ton. j oat6.--Crujshud, 4b O'd per bushel. Oats.—Prime GarUms, 'k> 4d; Duuo us per bushel. i ( 'eod iiarley os (id per bushel, us ior 10-saok lote. Feed Peas—Os per bushel. Seed Cape 13aiiey b's Ud per bus. Weed Oats.— Storm iving, Duns, 5s Cd Algerians, 7s to 7k 6d; uartons, 5» pov ton. Pollaitl.—£7 5s per ton; 5s ton ;eas ior tou lote. Bran.—£6 5s per ton; 5s ton lees io* ton lote. Rice Flour.—£B per ton. Lineeed Oil Cake.— Meal aud nuts (genuine) 14s ewt. Ton lote £13 iOs. Quicklime In 281b air-tight tins, iHs per tin. Chaff .—Oaten slieat' £8 10s per ton. Straw Chaff.—Oaten, £4; Wheaton i.3 10s pea , ton. Bucroeine.—£7 10s per ton.

Moat and Bono Moal.—l7b per 100; tfs por 50, uiid us per 251b Dag. Straw. —£5 per toil ox store. "iiluo Boll" Arsenate ol Loud at list rates. i; liluo Boll" Limo Sulphur at list rates. Vapourite (SUawson's) — Kills all soil insects, 25s per ewL; 15s por J-cwt. Sutton's Swede and Turuip Seeds r.a por thoir list. Sucton's B. L. E. Rape.—ls per b in 28ib sealed bags. """ Sulphato Ammonia.—£lß por ton. Sulphate i'otash.—£'3s per ton. Basic Slag.-—£ 5 10s. "Jersey Queen" Mangel.—'Js pur I*JSuporphospkate. - Mount Lyall, £5 10s per ton. Gear Company Blood Manure.— I No. 2 £0. Clear Coy, -Bonedusl.—£G ss. W. M. I'j. Coy. Manures, now available. No la and No 3a £5 17s Od. Garton's superlativo swedes.—2s (kl per lb. Linseed Oil Cake.—Meal and iN'ute