WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9550, 24 July 1909, Page 7

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Special to the Wairarapa Age,

The New Zealand Farmers' Cooperative Distributing Company, Ltd, Wellington, report as follows: Matae, 4s 9d, per bushel; wheat, whole; fowl, 4s 9d per bushel; barley, cape seed, 3s per bushel, feed, 2s 9d to 3s per bushel: oats, feed, 2s 3d to 2s 4d per bushel, oats, seed Sparrowbills, Gartons, Duns, Algerians, 2s 8d per bushel, crushed, 2s 7d per bushel; hay, prime, £3 to £4 per ton; straw, oaten, 37s 6d, wheaten, 40s per ton; bran, £5 per ton; pollard, £6 to £6 5s per ton; barley meal, £6 per ton, extra quality; sucrosine, 200's £7, 100's, £7 5s per ton; linseed oil cake, genuine, £l3 per ton; prime oaten sheaf chaff, £3 5s to £3 10s per ton; potatoes, £4 10s to £5 per ton; onions, £5 per ton, poor demand; butter, separator, 9Jd to lOd, dairy, 9d per lb; eggs, fresh, Is 6d to Is 7d, good demand, preserved, Is 3d per dozen; cheese, best factory, mediums, 5Jd to 5f d per lb; honey, 60's 4J, 14's 4|d per lb; beeswax. Is 6d, per lb, brisk demand; fungas, 4|d per lb; walnuts, 4Jd to 4fd per lb; bacon, sides, Bd, rolls 9d, hams B£d per lb; porkers, 70's to 90's 4Jd to sd, 90's to 100's 4 \ to 4|d, baconers 4sd, heavy pigs, 3d to 3Jd per lb, good demand; cabbage 2s 6d to 3s per sack; carrots, table, 2s 6d per sack; marrows, Is to Is 6d per sack, poor demand; pumpkins, 3a to 3s 6d per sack; swedes, 20s to 25s per ton, poor demand; cauliflower, 8s per sack, keen sales; apples, dessert, 6s 6d to 9s 6d per cas<% good demand, cookers, 4s 6d to 4s 9d per case, good demand; pears, dessert, 14s 6d per case; cookers, 10s 6d per case; poultry: table roosteru, 4s 6d, cockerels, 5s to 5s 6d, table hens, 4s to 4s 6d, ducks 6s to 7s. geese 6s 6d to 7s, all at per pair. Turkey gobblers, lOd, hens, 9d per lb. Poultry in excellent demand.