WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9030, 17 January 1908, Page 3

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

(Special to the Wairarapa Age.l """ The New Zealand Co-operative Distributing Company, Ltd., Wellington, report as follows:—Maize, 4s 9d per bushel; wheat, fowl, 5s 9d per bushel; oats, 3s 6d per bushel; oats, crushed, 3s 9d per bushel; horse beans, crushed, 4s 6d per bushel; hay, £4 to £5 per ton; straw, £3 per ton; pollard, £6 15s per ton; bran, £5 15s per ton; sucrosine, 200's 15s, 100's 8s per bag; prime oaten sheaf chaff, £5 at rails; potatoes, new whites, £7 to £B,.reds £5 10s to £6, good demand; onions, £9 10s per ton, firm; butter, separator 9d, milled Bd, dairy pats Bd, to BJd per lb; eggs, fresh. Is 2d per doz; honey, 60's, 4Jd per lb; beeswax, Is 6d per lb; walnuts, 5d to 6d per lb; porkers, 70's to 90's 4Jd, 90's to 100's 4d, heavy pigs 3d j per lb; cabbage, 2s 6d to 3s per sack; cauliflowers, 8s per sack; green peas, 8d p3r peck; rhubarb, 2s per doz, pnor demand; carrots, table reds, 7s per sack —good demand; tomatoes, 4s to 5s 6d per' half-case; strawberries, Is sd, per lb; black currants, 8s per half-case—specially good demand; apples, cooking, 4a per case;, apricot, 6s to 6s 6d per half-case; paaches, 6s 6d per half-case—speci-. ally good demand; plums, Burbanks 2s 6d, Magnum Bonum 4s 6d per halfcase; raspberries, 7s per bucket; nectarines, 5s per half-case; cocksfoot, 7d per lb; ryegrass, 6s per bushel; poultry, table roosters ss, cockerel 5s 63 to 6s, table hens 3s 6d; ducks 5s 6d, ducklings 6s 6d, geese 7s—all at per pair; turkey gobblers, lOd, hens 9d—live weight.