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Christchurch, Mar 6'. Tdae-following are current prices" paid to 1 fariaers,. f.0.b., Lyttelton r and free ©f- commission,- except where otherwise *speciiae<l: Whea* (nominal) : Hunter's, Tuscan, and Pearl. 4?s 7d to 4s 9d, new whe.it 3s 9d< to 4s at country stations. Oats.-{new] Milling, 2s ; short feed, Is 9d to Is lOd ; .Duns, Is 6d bushel ; Danish is 6d per bushel at country stations. Barley ::'Prime malting, 3s 3d to 3s 6d % Cape y 2s 6d to 2s Bd, at country stations. Flour (millers' quotations): Roller £l2. - Pollard : <£7 ton. Bran : .£6 Os. Oatmeal: .£l2 10s f.o.b. Ryegrass—Well dressed fanners' parcels, 2s to 2s 6d, Italian ryegrass 3s to 3s 3d, cocksfoot 3d t> 4d per lb delivered. Dairy Produce; Cheese, factory 5d to 6d, dairy 5d ; butter, factory, local lo|d per lb, North Island lid, dairy Bd~to 9d prime, salt (in boxes) 7d to Bd, bacon, hams 9d to lOd ; fact n-y bacon and hams gd higher, fo.b.—Christchurch Press. WELLINGTON PRODUCE REPORT. Wheat-,4s 9d to 5s bushel, oats 2s 3d to 2s 9d, barley 3s lOd, maize 5s per bushel, flour N.Z., <£l3, Adelaide £\ 3 Manitoban ,£l2 15s, pollard, 1655, bran 130 s ton, oatmeal ,£l4 ton, onions, prime .£8 os, cheese 6d lb, bacon B|d for sides, for rolls, hams, 9|d, butter 7d to Bd, fowls 3s to 3s 6d per pair, ducks 4s per pair turkeys hens 8s to 9s, gobblers 13s to 15s, eggs Is 3d to Is 4d doz ; cabbages Is 6d to 2s 6d per sack ; caulifl nvers 2s 6d to 4s 6d ; rhubarb Is to 2s dozen new potatoes £3 0s t>_ .£4 ; linseed cake L 9 10s per ton ; cocksfoot undressed 3d to 4d lb, machine dressed 5| to 5f d, ryegrass 4s to 5s 3d bushel, partridge peas 4s bushel, oatsheaf chaff 75s to 80s per ton.