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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3, 30 April 1912, Page 5

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SALKS OF WHEAT. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association A London, April 28. Wheat.—Two Australian cargoes have liot'ii said at lOs 3d and oils Gd respectively. The Xcw Zealand Loan and Mcr-| pantile Agency Company, Limited,: have received the following cablegram! from tlieir London house, under date! doth hist.:—“ Frozen lUeat: The mar-; bet is firmer for lamb; there is a good; demand for beef, but the enquiry fori mutton is limited.” Mow ton King's Weekly Report. J At the Haymarkot on Saturday there was a large attendance of huy-l cis, hut only a moderate entry of pigs,) chiefly small stuff. There was a good I demand and all linos were cleared all adva.nec<l rates. I quote slips'and weaners 7s Gd, to 17s. Small stores td. 1 Medium £1 3s Gd, Plough £.3 15s. i Quantity, or harness and piping .and: sundries at prices in favour of buyers. I At the .Mart—Only a medium entry, of Poultry came to baud, P.B. Hens] 2s Gd, P.B. Boosters Is 9d, ducks 2s,j killing roosters Is 9d, to 2s killing hens Is 5d to Is 9d. Potatoes Gs to 7si cat. onions 12s Gd cwt. Cabbages Is 9d to 2s dozen. Cauliflowers 2s dozen.' Puncture and sundries met with good competition. Fruit—About 300 cases came to band during the week; prices ruling were somewhat easier, desert apples 2s 9d to 6s Gd, cooking apples) 2s to Is 9d, desert pears 3s Gd to 5s 9dj cooking pears 2s to 2s 9d, quinces 3s' Gd to 4s Gd, lemons 3s 9d according to size of case and quality.