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Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 July 1916, Page 1

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THE iNJSW ZEALAND KAK.MER.S' CO-OPERATIVE JDISIIiIBUT- - ING COMPANY, IMMITEiD. WEEKLY REPOWT. . Wellington, iilkn Juno, itilu. \ egetaUie.s.—CJioice cabbage is ju good demand at sa-usiaciory puces. Caubtluwvrs arc sligutly weaker, <mlug to larger supplier arriving. l.ettuirt! is keenly iiougnt up at liign rates. (J'airots and white turnips are mure plentiful and prices are weak. Parsnips are in good demand. The demand tor uiunows and pumpkins ia better audi prices .'have improved. ttwedus are hard to quit.. Potatoes are hrm at iato ra-te.s. Oat> aiv stationary. Wheat has hardened and prices show a tendency to jjieiea.se. Ciooc! business Ls being done. Pollard and biian show little change; if anything the market is sligtitiy weaiicr. i'orJ. .still is in very good demand and t'ho demand is far from satisliod. There is a good enquiry for honey. Choice de.st>ert apples are m excellent demand and good pnccs are realized.. Cooking apples are in fair demand. Choice dessert pears are realizing good prices. Walnuts arc onquired for. The alieiatioiis in prices nuui aso week are as ioilow;— W neat. —vjuod wlioie Towl, 5s 3d per bushel. 10-sk lots 5s lu Maize.—Looai, 5s Ud per bushel. <Jatb. —Teed,, oa 3d per bushel, special quotes for large lots. Oats. —Crikiheu 3s 7a per bushoi. Seed Outs, Australian.— Algerians, dressed and clipped, 'is; Uartons and ispurrowbiils, -Is; Uaiu., is Oil r'a'i ridge Peas seed.—''s lui t-o Russian bai'iey Oape seed—ss per bushel. Barley.—Teed 4a (id. Barley Meal.—JUß per ton. Tine pig leed. Pollard. —5« per ton. i»niai.»ii lots, TfcJ 10. iCice PollaiU.—Hi ius per ton. Uran.—Ho iUs per ton. Linseed oil cake.—£ll lUs per ton; 100's lis, oO's (is (id. Uie best and cheapest stuck lood. procurable. Chalf.—Oaten iSheaf, i-o 10s to To per Con. Molasses. —lu casks. splendid atyck iood, 26s per ocu t. oasixs extra. 6uerosaiie. —£biOs per ton. fsnaw.— £3 lUt> per ton. yu'ickhuie.—ia 2Slb air-tight tius, 3a per tin. Meat and bone meal.-l/b per IU0; Us per uO and 5s per 251b bag. Potatoes.—Jt'li to LI pel ton. Cabbage—Choice Us to 10s; medium 0s to 7s per sack. Cauliflower Choice, itts to i;i j medium, 8s to lUs per sack. CWrols. —Beat, Us to 8s; others, 4.. to os sack. Onions.— £o lUs per ton. Turnips.—tis to as per &ack. Lettuce.—Cs to is per case. .Leeks.—od to iJU per bundle. £>piuach.—3s to -is per case .Beetroot.—iis Od to -Is od per sacli. iipiuig oniuus.— oil to (jd buiicn. 1' reneh Beana. - 4d to 5d per lb. Mai rows.—iis to 3d per case. j •Swedes.—3s to 4s per owt. Parsnips.—bs to iOa per sack, i'limpkius. -4s od to os dd per oa-jk. Apples.—Uessert, cnoice bs tid to ~t> Od per case. Apples.—Cooking 4s lid to 5s tid per C&SJ. - Pears.—Choice .Dessert, i)a to 10s per

Tomatoes.—iiutt, is to (is i-ease. Lemons.—£2 tkl per case. i'asiiiioiis. —(is per i-case. Djtat»ecl Pork.—7o's to 80's bjd to lM)'s to 100'e tid to tijd; haconoio (id; choppers (heavy) 4d per .'b. Honey.—ln 60's 5Jd per lb. Honey seotions.—6s per dozen. Jiggs.—Fresh 2s 6d per dozen. Eggs.—A'reah 2s 6d por doaen. Beeswax.—ls 6d per 10. Fungus.—6id to 7d per lb. Walnuts.—Bd per lb. Poultry.—Light table liens lis to 3s (id; heavy hens 4s to 6s; cocloreju 3s to 4s; heavy cockerels 5s to (is; good heavy duoka 6s tkl to 7s 6d; .n----diian runners 3« 6d to 4s 6d per pair; turkey gobblers Is to la Id per lb; bens lid to Is per lb live weight.