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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 102, 5 August 1902, Page 4

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’.' / !. ' f The following are current to farmers^ of commission,. except where, otherwise. specified: ; , '/.// .. ../.7. '' ; Wheat : Hwnter’s,, Pearl and .Tus-, can, 3s 9|d to 3‘s lOd at eou n t rystations. Oats.—L- 'nig feed, 2s 3d ; short, feed oats, 2s 3’d to 2s 4d ; milling Canadians 2s ,6d at country stations. ■ . , 7 ' Barley (new) — ; 3s to,3s 6d at country : stations. . Peas: Partridge, 3s to 3s 6d ; Blue Prussians 556d t to£js 9$ a:fc countiy.sta-;., tlons. , \ ,• :‘:' :- v ■>' ( ■■■> /,-■ ;' (■!.([ Beans- 3s 4-1 * . 91, country ; st^i tions. . 7 Flour (millers’ quotations) : Roller' £io ios. -7; ./ Pollard : £5 10s ton. Bran: .£4 10s. Oatmeal : £ls fo.b. Oatsheaf chaff : 70s at country stations. Onions : £3 Op. at country stations. Potatoes : Beauty of Hebron £4; kidneys for forward, delivery, 80s to 85s, derwents 37s 6d to £2 at coutitry stations. Grass Seed town dressed 4s 3d to 4s 6d, cocksfoot 3j|d to 3|d, ryegrass, Italian, town dressed 4s 6d. Dairy Produce ; Cheese* factory 4gd to sd, dairy 4d to 4}d ; butter, factory lftcal, Is 2d, North Island Is Id, dairy lOd, salt (in boxes) 9d ; bacon, hams, 7 d to 8d ; . fact *ry bacon and hams, ; jd higher, f >.b, The foil wi ig are the wholesale, selling prices on the Wellington produce market:—Wheat (fowls’), 3s 6d to 3s 8d per bushel, feed oats- 2s ,lld to 3s 2d, Tartarian seed 3s sct, dun oats, barley 3s 3d bushel, rye-corn 4s bushel, maize 3s lOd bushel, flour £ll ton, pollard 130 s ton, bran 11 Os ton, oatmeal ,£l4 ton, oatsheaf-chaff ~£s to, £5 10s ton, hay• £4 IQs ton, partridge peas 4s 3d, horse beans 4s 3d bushel, cocksfoot seed dressed 4|d to 4|d, farmers’ parcels 3d to 3fd lb, seed potatoes, Beauty of Hebron. Fluke "Kidney <£6 Early Rose £6 Peach Blossom, Victory,. Breeze’s Prolific 100 s, White Star, Magnum Bonum, Vermonts, 100 s, Derwents, 70s, 755; onions £6 per ton, factory rolls Is to is Id, pastry butter 9|d, ,10d per lb, cheese s|d factory* bacon 6|d; to 7d best factory, hams 7|d, rolls 7|d, fowls 3s 3d to 4; pair, ducks 45,6<1 to 5s pair, turkeys, hens 7s to 8s pair, gobblers 9s to 11s pair, geese 5s pair, fresh eggs Is 6d to Is 8d dozen, cabbages 4-; sack, caulfi avers 12s to I,Bs sack for choice, pumpkins £2 10s ton, marrows 4s to 5s sack, cooking apples 4s .to ,5s 401 b case, dessert apples 5s to 8s 401 b case, red carrots 50s, swedes 40s ton, wdd ducks 4s per pair, quail Is 61 to Is 8d brace, pigeons 2-i 64 a pair, pheasants 10s per brace,:,hares-. Is 6d each, parsrups 5s to Qs a sack.