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POULTKY AND PRODUCE. Mr J. Jones, auctioneer and grain merchant, Victoria ar.d Lome street--, Aucklaid, reports A very large volume of business has takea Hace tois week. Poultry came forward in very large supplies to a good market for prime condi tioscd birds. Heavy table roosters are in good demand, poor hens and cockerels were not well competed for. There was a very good demand for fruit, all lines being cleared at each day's sale Peaches, nectarines and, plums have taken a sharp rise. For app.s the demand was moderate exctpt for prime lines. Eggs were in better demand ; large supplies came forward. Potatoes: Prime £5 15s to £6 ss, others £4 10s to £5 5s Onions: Local, 6s to 7».
Esjgs: But'ter: Bulk yd to lOd lb. Hams: Factory, 9d to 9Jd. Sides: BJd to 9d. Cheese: Farmers' 6d to 6id. Grain: Wheat 4s 6d, bran £5 10s, sharps £6 15». barley 4s, chaff (local) £5.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 67, 11 February 1913, Page 4
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158COMMERCIAL. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 67, 11 February 1913, Page 4
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