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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 474, 15 August 1899, Page 2

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The Waikato Argus Omice, Monday AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Messes Donald and Edenborough's Weekly Report. Potatoes, l J rime Oamarus £2 ',a 6d to £2 10s, Lapstone kidneys £1 10s to £2 10a ; onions, prime 4s to ss, other lots Is to 3s 6d ; kum*ras, prime, 4s 6d to 6s ; pumpkins, 3s 6d ; eggs, 9d to lOd ; butter, Taranaki rolls UJd to 10d, bulk Sd to B£d, farmers' keg s£d to 7d, pastry 4d to 5d ; cheese, large 4d to 4}d, loaf s}d ; bacon, local 5d to 6£d ; hams, 5Jd to 6Jd ; dressed pork, 3Jd to 3Jd ; feed oats, Is 8d to Is lOd ; fowl wheat, 2s 6d to 2s 9d ; maize, 2s 6d ; poultry, table roosters Is 9d to 2s 3d, others Is 6d to Is Bd. hens Is 3d to Is 9d, ducks 2s to 2s sd, geese 2s 6d, turkeys gobblers 6s to 6s 9d, hens 2s 7d to 4s. Messrs Richard Arthur and Co. s Weekly Report.—Business during the past week has been brisk. Southern table potatoes, £2 10s; onions, £4 to £5; prime sample in small bags, Jd ; pumpkins, £3; kumaras, £5 to £6; bran, 3s 9d to 4s ; sharps, 49 to 4s 3d ; oats, Is 9d to Is lid ; maize, 2s 8d ; fowl wheat, 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; chaff, £2 to £2 5s ; barley, 2s 6d ; apples, large cases dessert, 6s 6d to 8s 61 ; lemons, 3d to 6d doz ; walnuts, 4|d to s£d ; dried apples, 4d to s£d; fresh butter, 8d to 10|d ; keg, s£dto6d; eggs, 7fd to B§d ; Canterbury bacon, 6Jd to7d ; do. hams, 7£d; local, 5d to 6d, do. hams, 6d to 7d ; young pigs, 5s to 10s; honey, 3£d to 4d ; roosters, Is 10.1 to 2s 5d ; fowls, Is 4d to 2s ; special strains, 3s -to 3s 6d ; gobblers, 4s 6d to 6s : turkey hens, 2s 9d to 3s 6d ; ducks, Is 8d to 2s.