COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 989, 8 March 1910, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Special to the Wairarapa Age. The New Zealand Farmers' Cooperative Distributing Co., Ltd., r.eport:—Fruit of all kinds continues to meet a good market. We have enquiries for good porkers weighing from 60 to 70Ibs. Potatoes continue to arrive in a badly blighted condition, Potatoes, best Hutt £7; medium, £4 to £5; others, £3 per ton. butter, best separator, printed wrappers 9d, separator bulk B£d, dairy pats 8d to BJd; cheese, best factory mediunps, old fid, new s£d to s£d per lb; loaf, 6£d lb; eggs, Is 7d per dozen good, demand; bacon, factory sides 6Jd, rolls 7£d, haras 7d per lb; tallow, tins 22s cwt; onions, globes £5 10s per. ton. Poultry.—Cockerels 5s 6d for good bird l ?, small 3s 6d, table roosters 4s, table hens 2s 6d to 4s, small 2s 6d to 3s, ducks large 6s, small 3s 6d to 4s per pair, turkey gobblers 9d per lb hens 8d per lb live weight. Maize, 4s per bushel; wheat, '4s 8d to 4s lOd per bushel; chaff, prime oaten sheaf £4 per ton; hay, prime £3 15s to £4 par ton; straw, wheaten £2 5s per ton; straw, oaten £2 2s 6d per ton; oats, feed 2s 3d to 2s 6d per bushel; oats, seed, Cartons, Duns 2s 9d per bushel; oats, crushed 2s 7d per bushel; machine dressed cocks--foot, 6d to 7d per lb; farmers' dressed cocksfoot, 6d per lb; perennial rye grass, 4s 6d to 5s per bushel; Italian ryegrass, 4s 3d to 4s 9d per bushel.