COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8271, 26 October 1906, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

___ r » ~. WEEKLY MARKET. REPORT. (Special to the Wairarapa Age.) The New Zealand Co-operative Distributing Company, Limited, Wellington report as follows: — Maize, 4s per bushel; wheat, 83 11, very firm ; outs, prime feed. 2s lOd, feed. 2s 7d; barley, feed, os 3d, Cape seed, 3s 6d; linseed (whole), £ls per ton : rice meal, JES per ton ; pollard, £5 to £5 10s; bran, £4 10s to £4 15a; cooksfoot, 3.}to4d, per lb; prime oaten shear chaff, Msj to £4 7s 6d per ton, • market over supplied. Potatoes— Prime • Australian, £l2, locals, £12103, market very firm. Seed potatoes —Up-to-dates, £l6, Derwents, £l3, Brown Rivers, £l2 - 10s; Onions, 'Frisco, £ls, locals, £l2, good demand, supplies short; butter, separator, 10£ d, dairy pats lid, supplies short; eggs, fresh, Is Id, firm supplies '" short; bacon, sides, 7*d. hams and rolls, 8d; po>kws,6o , B to 100's 5d per lb, keen demind ; apples, dessert 14s 6J, cookers, 13* Od, good dernsnd ; cabbdge, Is 6d,"caulinower, 2s 6d per sack, good • demand; asparagus, 6d. per lb bundle ; rhubarb, 5s to 6s per dozen; green peas, Is, per peck; parsnips 10s per sack; carrots, table, £3. swedes, £3, wanted; poultry : Table roosters, 5s 6J, cockerels, 5j to 7s, table hens, 4* 6d to 63, ducks, 6a 6d 10 7s 61, all at per pair, turkeys, gobblers, lOd, hens, Bd, live •weight. Pressed poultry, roosters; 9d, hens, 7d, turltoys, gobblers, lOd, hens, Bd. Poultry of all kinds in first-class . demand. SALE OP SHOW STOCK. Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited, held a sale of show fat stock on the Carterton Show Grounds on Wednesday. There was wood competition, all lofs, with the exception of one line of sheep and one of bullocks, beiug purchased by the . Banks Meat Company. Fat bullocks on ao. Waugauioana Estate reached £9 to £l2; fat iambs on account of Mr W. Howard booth, 15s; and shorn wethers on account same ex,hibittou, 21s; fat woolly hoggets on account Mr Colin Campbell, 22a; fat latnba on ucconnt of Mr W. Fisher, 13s 3d to 15a; fat shorn ewes on aooouut of Mr E. Watson, 24a to 2fis; Border Leicester ram on aooount ot Mr Colin Campbell, £6 6a. ================ l