MARKET REPORT.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 18 July 1918, Page 2

MARKET REPORT.

MESSRS J. J". Jones, Auctioneers, City Market, Auckland, report as follows :—

POULTRY

Hens, extr.a choice heavy 4s 3d to 5s 2d, good 3s 9d to 4s 9d, . small 2s 9d to 3s 2d, pullets 3s;«Tdtjjj£ to 7s ; ducks, 3s 3d to 5s ; turkeyH gobblers, 8s to 13s 6d. "."

Pigs—Market much stronger, good demand, 11s 6d to £1 7s 9d.

FRUIT

Apples, dessert 7s 6d to 12s 9d, cookers 8s to 10s 6d ; pears, 12s ; lemons, 8s to 11s 9d.

FARM PRODUCE

Potatoes, Melbourne £10 to £11 10s, Southern £9 to £10 5s ; onions, 16s to 24s ; pumpkins, £5 to £6 10s; kumeras, £6 to £810s; swedes, £4.

DAIRY PRODUCE

Butter, Is Id to Is 2d; eggs, 2s Id to 2s 3d ; cheese, ll^d; bacon sides Is 2d, hams Is 2d; honey, 4Md to 6d bulk.

GRAIN

Maize, 7s to 7s 6d ; wheat, 7s 6d ; oats, 5s 9d; barley, 7s 3d; chaff, Southern, £12 to £12 10s.