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CMKisxcHUTtcH, April 17. The following are current prices paid to farmers,. f.odn r Lyttelton-, and-free @f commission* except where otherwise specified t Wheat, Hunter’s 3s 8d to 3s 9d per bushel, Tuscan 3s 9d t 6 3s lOd, Pearl 3s lOd to 3s lid at country stations. Oats.—Heavy Canadians Ms 7d t> Is ■ feed Is 6d to Is9d, Duns and staifitems. 61 ; "“secondary quality, 3s to 3s 2d, at country stations. Flour (millers’ quotations): Roller XlO. Pollard : X 7 ton. Bran : £5 Os. Oatmeal: XII lOsf.o/b. Ryegrass- —Well dressed farmers parcels, 2s to 2s 6d, inferior Is 3d to 2s, Italian ryegrass 2s 9d to 3s ; cocksfoot, 111 b seed 2gd to 2ijd, 131 b aeed to 3gd. . . Potatoes, Early varieties, 45s to 50s ton at country stations. Onions, 50s at country stations. Dairy Produce ; Cheese, factory 5d to 6cl, dairy 5d tos h, butter factory,local 104 cl per lb, North Island lid, dairy, 8.1 to 9d prime, salt (in boxes) Bdfco 9d, bacon, hams'9d to 10:1 ; factory bacon and hams 4d higher, fo.b. —Chiistchurch Press. WELLINGTON PRODUCE REPORT. Wheat- ,4s 4d to 4s 9d bushel, oats 2s 2.1 to 2s 6d, barley 3s 6d, maize 5s per bushel, flour N.Z., XII, Adelaide XI3 Manitoban XI2 15s, pollard, 160 s bran 120 s ton, oatmeal XI2 5s ton onions, prime X 5 to X 5 10s, cheese 61 lb, bacon B|d sides, 91*1 for rolls, hams, 94d, pastry butter 7d to B|d lb, fowls 3s per pair, ducks 4s per pair turkeys hens 7s to Bs, gobblers 11s to 13s, fresh eggs lsßdto ls9d, limed Is 4d to Is 5d doz, cabbages Is 6d to 2s per sack, rhubarb Is 6d to 2s 6d per dozen, new potatoes X 4 to X 4 10s ton, linseed cake L 9 10s per ron ; cocksfoot undiessed 3d to34d lb, machine dressed 5d to ryegrass 4s to 5s 3d bushel, partridge peas 4s 3d bushel, oaten sheaf chaff 75s per ton ; Cape barley 3s 8d ; hay X 4 per ton.