Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 December 1915, Page 1

Commercial.

THE Is'DW ZEALAM> JfAttMEHti , CO-OI'ERATIVJ}} DiSTlUli'UiINti COMPANY. LIMITED.

WELLINGTON FIIODXJGii MAKKi/1

Did potatoes are now practically ou the market. .New potatoes are arriving m large uuauities trom Auckland district, foliaid Iβ α-atiier scarce, aim about same price as last. week. lirau is a little easier in price, and appears t>> be in good supply. Oats bavo again weakened .slightly. Wheat j≤ considerably iiriner in price than last week on account or the embargo on export having been removed;. aro in good demand at last week's raw The selling price of porKers still keep good. Spring cabuage is in short supply, and prices are higher. Ohoico cauliflowers are arriving in larger quantities, and .prices are lower. Lettuce ijß in short supply, and higlioi rates are ruling. .Parsnips are in short supply, and meet Keen competiiion. Carrots and white Turnips are id short supply, and fetch high uncos. Spring onions and Leeks, also ujetroot, meet with ready sale. Enubarb is coming in in small lots, and prices are higher. Strawberries are cowiuu to hand more freely, and) prices ar" easier. Cherries and gooseberries ah arriving in large consignments, aud meet with, ready salo. Hutt tomatoes, also JNel6on tomatoes, are arriving more freely, and high rates are ruling. VEGETABLES. New Potatoes.—Choice nutt, £1U Ui £16 per ton; others, £8 per ion. Potatoes.—North dsland lines, &) Southern, £10 per ton. Cabbage.—Choice Spring, 5s to *j&, others, 2e 6e to 3s 6d per sack. Cauliflowers Choice, (is 7dj med iuin, 4s to 6a per sack. Carrots.— Best, tie od to 7s Gdj others, 3s to 3s Od per sack. Peas.— Nelwn, choice Iβ Od to Is MM per peek. Onions.—£7 per 'ton. Parsnips.—Choiee, us to os per sack. Turnips.—White, 6a U 10a per sad* Leeks.—6d to 8d per bundle. Spinach.—4s to 5s per case. Beetroot.—6s to 7e per sack. Rhubarb.—lo» to 14s per dozen. Spring Onions.—6d to l Jd buucl' FKOIT. Gooseberries.—2id to 2'id per lb, Strawberries.—ls to Is 6d per lb. Cherries, N.Z.—9d to Is per ib. White Passion,—6e 6d to 7s 6d. Apples.—Dessert, Choice 14s to 15s , others, 7s 6d to 10s per case. Tomatoes.—Hutt, »d to Is Id; Nelson, 9d to lid per lb. POULTRY. Poultry.—Light Table liens, 4s j Heavy Hens, 5e 6d to (is; Cockerais, 4s to ss; heavy Cockerels, <ss. to 7s Goodheavy Ducks, ?s Gd to &>; Indiiu Itunners, 5s 6d to (is per pair; Turkey Gobblers, 9d to lOdi per lb; Hens, 8d to dd per lb live weight. OfciKEKAL. Dresaed Pork.—7o's to «u », 04d; l JU's t, 100's, Gdj Baconers, oidi; Chopper (heavy) 3j<i to 4d per lb. Our woe.'ily pork sales eack Thuraday dunujj spring.

lluuvy.—ln bO'e, ud per lb nouey oecuous. — Ub uu pur duaeu. Eggs.—i'Voaii, Is -Id yer dozen. -duoowai.— ls (id por lb. l'ungus.— 6}d to 7d per lb Walnute.—Bd to 9d per lb. Wheat. — Splendid quality. Os /d per bushel; 5s 6d lor 0 sa<;k lots. Maize.—-is lid per busliel; 4s iUd i.. r 10 sack lots. Maizo.—Hickory iiing 6e tkl or (is lor sack lots. i J ure Barley Meal.— £7 per ton, Pure Pea Meal.—£lo il)s per ton. Oats.—Prime Gartous 3s 8d per bushel. Special quotations W laiy ■ lots. Oats.—Clruelied 3a lid per bush ; Feed barley.—4s yd per bushel; <1. (id for tea sack lots. Feed peae.—6s (id per buekel. Seed Gate.—Storm King, Duns, 4e 6d; Algeriana, fin to 6a 6d; Gartona, 4* 6d per bushel. Pollard.—£B 15s per tonj 5e too lees for ton lote. Bran.—£6 16s per ton 5e ton less tor ton lote, tfice Flour.—£B per ton. Linseed Oil Cake.— Meal and uuta (genuine) 14s cwt. Ton lote £13 lQs. Ohaif—Oaten eheaf £7 15s per torn] 6s ton less for ton lote. Straw chaff .—Oaten £3 15s; wheatan £3 5e Sucroaine.—£7 lQa par ton. Straw.—£4 6s per ton. Quicklime.—ln 281b air-tight tine, Xs per tin. Meat and Bone Meal.—l7s per 100; ft per 50, and 5a per 251b beg. "Blue Bell" Arsenate of Lead at list rates. "Blue Bell" Lime Sulphur at fist rates.

Vapourite (Strawson's)— Kills all ml insects, 25s per owt; 15s per \-owt. Sutton'e Swede and Turnip Seeds "« per their list. Sufcton's B. L. E. Bape.-le per 'b in 281b sealed bags. ■"""" Qai - ton's superlative swedes —2e 6d per lb. "Jersey Queen" Mangel.—2s per lb. Sulphate Ammonia.-—£lß per ton Sulphate Potash.—£Bs* per ton. Basic Slag.—£s 12s 6d. Oatmeal.— Thistle brand 25's bs. Wamgawa manures, as per price list, still available. Candles.—2s's 12s 6d box. Tea.—6 and 101b tins. Is 8d; ehests Is 6d to Is 10d lb. Benzine.■—l4s case