Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 November 1915, Page 1

Commercial.

THIS NEW ZEALAND FARMERS' GO-OPERATIVE DISTIUBTJT--ING COMPANY. LIMITED. ritOUUOE MARXLT. iby. Oats have weakened, and thoi'e is not much business doing. Wheat lias tinned in pnwj slightly since oui la&t re i>or t. -bggs are ratlier acaroo, aud aro uioCtiug with good doma'iU. Wo could do with large oonaigunit'ute ol eggs, honey, and beeswax. Orders ior manure can bo execut9d Without delaiy. Spring cabbage is ia better demand, and supplies are limited. Choice cauliflowers are in short supply, and realising higher prices for well packed lines. .Large nieuts of lettuce have arrived in the market this week, and prices aro i>asier. Very few 6wedes are offering, and high rates are ruling. Parsmps are in short supply, and prices good. Choice table carrots and white turnips leeks and celery are in gooa supply. The market is well supplied with rhubarb at lower rates. kelson green peas are coming into th« market in large quantity, and prices have declined. Strawberries, cherries, and gooseberries are arriving in email parcels, and causing keen competition. VEGETABLES. i'ouiuies. — laiunu lines, £y, souiliiini, £ii) to £1U iOs por ton. \\ eilington, isoveniuer i^. l'oUtoea have mcreaseu m pnoo. l.ocal lines oiieet witai ready sale. -New potatot'B are ai'iiviug from Auokiaud Uiiituct, aadi are uringng uatislactory prices. Poilai'U is lirni at laat week's and m rather scaioe. ±Sran is the same an last week. Uocu business is being uono in prime ciiiur, anu value reuiaui hrm. Liower puces are being obtained for inferior qualCabbage.—Choice Spring, 4e to on; others Is (kl to 2& (3d per sack. Cauliflower.— Clioice, 12s to 14s; me<i luiii, Ss to lUij per aavk. Carrots.—liest, oa to (iaj others, 'te to 3s Cd sack. Celery.—7s (id to 10s per dozen. Onions.—Local, £11) per ton. Parsnips.—Choice, 4a (id to 5s < d per back. Swedes.—ss to 5s b'd per cwt. Turnips.—White, 4s to 4s bd per saoit Leeks.— id to 6d per bundle. Lettuce.—Choice, 4s to Sβ; others, 2 to 3s per case. Spinach.—4s <3d per case. Peas.—Nelson, choice, yd to Is ,>er peek. .Beetroot.—6dl to 7d per sack, Rhubarb.— 6s to 10s per dozen. Spring Onion.—&d per bunch. FRDIT. Gooseberries.—3d per lb. Strawberries.—ls 3d to Iβ Bd per >b White Passion.—6s to tie. Cherries, N.Z.—lβ 3d to Iβ 4d per lb • ' . Apples.—Cooking, Choice, 7e 6d to 9a 6d; medium 5s to 6s. others 4s. POULTItY. 'light Table Hens, 3s (id to 4s tid; Heavy Hens, 5s (id to us; Cockerels, 'ia to ss; heavy Cockerels ps to 7b; good heavy Ducks, 7s (id to Bsj Indian liuuners. oe (id *-to fa's pei' pair; Turkey Gobblers Ud to lUd per lb; Hens, 8d tu yd per lb live weight. GL.WUL. Apples.—'Desert, Clioice, 14s to lotij otheib, Vs Od to lUs.per case. Dressed Pork.—7o's to Uus, (iid; aU"s i, 100's, lid j liaconers, oid;; Chopper (heiivy) 3i<l to 4d per lb. Our weekly pork tialea e*Lch Tiiuiieday dunut Spring. Honey.—ln 5d per lb. Houey Sectiona.—os tiu per dozen. Eggs.— i'resh, Is 2d per dosen. fcki per lb. i'ungus.—6jd to 7d per lb-Walnute.-8d W 9d per lb. Wheat.—Splendid quality, 5s 6d per bushel. 6s 3d 10 sack lots Maize.—se 3d per bushel. 5a for lUsack lots. Maize.—Hickory King 6s 6d or 6's for sack lots. Pure Pea Meal.—£lo lOs per ton. Pure Barley Meal.— £7 per ton. Oats. Prime Gartons, 4a per bueh. Oate.-X)rushed, 4s 3d per bushel. Feed Uarley.—ss per bushel; 4e Ud lor 10-saok lots. Feed Peas.—tie per bushel. Seed Oats.—Storm King, Duns,. 4s tid; Algerians, 6s to 5e 6d; Gartons, 4s (id per bushel. Pollard.-£9 to £9 6e per ton; 5s less for ton lots. Bran.—£6 5s per ton; 5s ton less fo , ton lota Hice Flour,—£B per ton. Linseed Oil Cake.— Meal and nuts (genuine) 14s cwt. Ton lots £13 10s. Ghaff.—Oaten sheaf £8 10s por ton. Straw Chaff.—Oaten, £4; Wheaten ±,3 10s per ton. Hucroeine.—£7 10a per ton. Quicklime.—ln 281b air-tight tins, 3s per tin. "N^ Meat and Boiie Meal.—l7b per 100; & per 50, and 5s per 251b bag. Straw.—£4 15s per ton exetora

"Blue Bell" Arsenate oi Lead at list rates. "Blue Bell" Lime Sulphur at Mst rates. Vapourite (Strawson's)—Kills all soil insects, 25s per owt; 16a per J-cwt. Sutton's Swede and Turnip Seeds "« per their list. Sutton's B. L. E. Rape.—ls p«r .'fain 281b sealed bags. ""*" Qarton's superlative swedes —2s 6d per lb. "Jersey Queen" Mangel.—'2s per lb Sulphate Ammonia.—£lß per ton Sulphate Potash.—£3s per ton. Basic Slag.—£s 15s 6d. Oatmeal.—Thistle ibrang 25's ss. Gear Company' Blood Manure - No. 2 £8. Gear Coy,-^Bonedust.—£6 6s. W. M. E. Coy. Manures, now ava»J.< able. "No la and No 3a £5 17s 6d.