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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 3, Issue 161, 13 January 1914, Page 1

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AUCKLAND PRODUCE MAHKETS Mr J. Jones, auctioneer, Victoria and Lome streets, Auckland, reports:—All lines of dairy and farm productions have come forward this week in very htavy supply, poultry and fruit and potatoes being exceptionally heavy. Ivas and cheese have firmed. Poultry—Hen?, pc.od In 9d to 23. poor Is 5d to 1* 7d; ducks, young, according to breed and condition, 2s to 3s 4d, old ducks, market heavily supplied, poor demand, Is 3d to Is 6d; geese, 3s Gd to 43 9d; roosters, prime 3s 5d to 4s, good 2s 3d to 3s; cockerels, Is 5d to la 10d: chickens, 6d to 9d; turkey gobblers, 8a 91 to 12s 6d; hens, 5s to Cs. Pigs, 9s to 18s 6d. Potatoes, prime £3 to £3 10s; poor are unsaleable, advise clients not to send; onions, local, lis fid to 14s tid; peas, 6d to 8d peek; cabbages, is to Is lOd dozen; marrows, 2s to 2s 8d dozen; rhubarb, 2s to 3s dozen; carrots, Is to Is 3d bag. Dairy produce- -Butter, bulk, 9d to lOd; fresh eggs, Is Id to Is 2d; cheese, farmers' 6d to fijcl, factory, 6Ad to 7Ad; bacon, factory, sides 9d to 9 id; bams, 10 id to Is; farmers' sides and hams, 7d .to BJd. '.::. ~.-«..A% Grain —Maize, 4s 5d to 4s , 8d; wheat, 4s Sd to ss; oat?, 3s; bran, £4 15s; sharps, £6 10s; barley, 3s sd. Chaff: Southern, £7, locai £5 15s to £6 ss.