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AMERICA'S WHEAT CROP. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. London, May 7. The American visible supplies of wheat totnl 81,374,000 bushels. LONDON MARKETS. London, May 7. Tallow.—One thousand three hundred and one casks were offered and 83.4 sold. Mutton, fine, 80s Isd, medium 345; beef, fine, 38s, medium 345. Wool. —i'hu sales closed strong with prises the highest of the series. Silver, 27 1 l-10cl per ounce. WEBSTER BRCS.' REPORT. Poultry.—At the mart on Saturday, our pens were taxed with birds of all classes, good fat hens and forward pullets being in good demand. Prices are as under: —Hens, young, Is 3d to Is 9dj fat, Is Gd to 2s 3d; cockerels, young, Is to Is Cd; fat, 2s Gd to 3s; ducks, Is Gd to 2s Id; drakes, Is M to Is lOd; pullets, young, 2s to 2s Gd; forward, 3s 6d to 4s Gd; clucks, Gd to Bd. The usual line of auction sundries realised satisfactory prices. Fruit.—During the week large quantities have come to hand from Auckland, Nelson and Hawke's Bay. Prices have started to harden and are likely to do so from now on. Prices as under are according to quality of fruit and size of cases:—Bananas, ripe, 2 J /gd lb; green, lis 3d per case; oranges, originals, 7s; repacks 8s 6d; applies, dessert, 5s to 8s; cookers, 5s 9d to Gs; lemons, Messina, 15s to 16s; pears, 5s to 7s Cd; Cape gooseberries, 5s to 5s fid; grapes, lOd to Is Id per lb. LOCAL MiRKETS SELLING PRICES. GROCERIES. 8. d.
Flour 11 3 Sugar10 9 No. 2 Rolled oats, per bag .. 0 Oatmeal (25!b bag) ... 4 Kerosene, per tin 5s; per case .. 10 1 GRAIN. ETC. ] Oats— Gftitons, per bushel 3 0 3 3 Barley4 6 Pollard, per 1001b, 7/6 2001b .. 15 0 ] Bran, per 1801b bag .. 11 6 DAIRY PRODUCE, ETC. | Butter— 13 0 11 2 3 0 10 FRUIT. J 4d and 8d per lb 4d. and 6d per lb. 9d and 1/3d lb or 51bs 1/- ... 1/- to 2/- lb 3d, 4d and Od lb ..».. 6d per box Is ft . 1/6 to 2/- doz. ... 4dand6dlb ... 6d per dozen VEGETABLES. 4d to 8d BUYING PRICES. m. d. Factory butterBest separator leg"! dairies 0 11 Farmers' separator 19 0 3
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 298, 9 May 1913, Page 6
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377COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 298, 9 May 1913, Page 6
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