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Waikato Argus, Volume X, Issue 866, 28 January 1901, Page 2

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WaikatoAbousOffice. This Day. m AUCKLAND MARKETS, ffl Mr J. Jones' ".'kucltc Report.-|U Potatoes, market glutted, with con>uler-H able drop iu prices; poultry, exeeptiui.|| for good roosters, prices lewr ; butteiHj 7d to 9.1, keg tid to 6}d, box 6Jd to i: ( <l ;M eggi, 9d to Is ; cheese, 3£d to 4*« M bacon, s<l to hams, 6(1 to /i'l.Bj honey, :is 6.1 to 3a 9 < ; pontc.-s £3 10*M to £4 15s. extra prime £5 ; onions, jfd IR plums, 2s to 3s 3d ease ; tomatoes 2.}d toffij 3Jd and 2s 3d to 4< case ; apples 3s ttdlg to 53, inferior, not saleable ; peaches, y I|| to lid dozen ; pear?, 2a to 4* 91 case ;& blackberries, Id to l.\d ; lemons, Us to b.-j£ case ; oati, 2a to 2a 4d : nwa ', 2s 6d tog 2s 7d ; wheat, 2s Sd ; bran, £3 15s to|| £4 ; sharps, £4 5< to £4 10s ; peas, 5M to lOd ; honey, 3d lb. Poultry : g Roosters Is 10(1 to 2s sd, others Is Gd tog Is 9d, hens Is 5d to Is 6d, inferior Is toK Is 3d, ducks Is 3d to Is Si, sreese 2s tojS 2s Sd, turkeys 3> to Ss 9d ; pigs, sfs to 9s | 9d. | Messes Alex. Aitkkn (Limitedl Rk-| ~~_ fort.—An exceptionally good ilcinHiid | for produce duri. » the sveek. Wtjfij cleared all lines m store except cheese.p £ Potatoes have been in short tupply bntKj are now more plentiful, values are easUT.gS Butter is plentiful and lower. Eg<;s,gl there is a Letter demand. Good chaffeM our stocks are cleared, further coiisign-ggj ments will reach a bare market with tigfj good demand. We would ad vise farmei'sM] to clear their stocks now as the "«"f[| season's will soon be on the market. Ip||| cereals, wc notice a rise in fowl wheat ;||j oat and maiz<i are ti; ui at late (lUOtutioiH.gfl Fruit: Heavy supply of Japanese pluninMSj to hand, other fruit moderate supply.KJ Poultry: Good table fowls are wanted,RS poor and old hens demand slack. Pius :Rm There is not much enquiry just now IJ The following is an absolute ■iuinmary olffl ■ our sales :—Potatoes, kidney, 6s cwt;j|j. Hobarts, 4s 6d to 6s ewt; pears, Gd tog3j 8d per peck; onions.£4 to £7 ; cucumbersJjj Is to Is 6d doz; cabbaaes, Is to Is 6d sack ;Jal rhubarb, Is Gd to 2s Gd per dozen ; oats.gjj ex store, 2s 4d ; maize, 2a Sd, ex store ;gl•wheat, 2s 6d to 2« 9I; bran. £4 ; £4; chaff, 65s to 70s; butter, P>j'"P|j, • dairy, 6d to GJd, medium. 5(1 to iMd.Sjjj 1 according to maker and qn dity, factory, Sjjj ]od, kegs, 6id. pastry, 4Jd to 5d ; h m epgs, 7d to Sd ; hams, Drakes, Sh\, tar-g| mars', 7d, even numbers, 6:,'(! ; bacon.Mi 6d, farmers', 5d ; cheese, 5d to .-)id. far-| mers', 4* lb ; plum?, Japanese, Is 6d tola, 4s 7d case, Early River, ::< to 3s bd. Or |; leans, 3s to 3a Gd ; apricots, 0< to 8s ;Hj peaches, 6s to 10s; tomatoes, 2d t» ..!;** honey, section, 3s to 3s 61; lemons, la-M to 9s, scarce ; bananas. Ss pec cocoannts. 6s 6d per pack; apples, Is tr.gJ 5s per case ; peanuts, 3 I It', scarce ; «y" ar -gB . coal, 3s to 3s (id ; beeswax. Is 3d ; tli,l -|$ I gus, 3d lb; poultry, rooetirs. la 61 UM 2s each, hen?, Is to Is 4d, ducks, Is 4(1 ffij { to 2s each, turkey roosters, 5s to Ss ba,D| wanted, turkey her,.-. 2* Sd to 6_< 6d.|| geese, Is 6d to 2s 6d ; pigs, 2s to ;-- Oil m .no demand. u 6 NEW 7 ZEAL/ ND DRUG COM PANY'Sg' MANURES. m Messrs Kkmpiiiokxe. Prosper a * i '|| Go's (New Zealand Drug Compauy,|| Westfield Manure Price List,l| season 1900: „ ffl

x" » e-- EUJ3 riseotmt less 2j per cent, for c&sh.gl Prices subject to alteration notice. Previous lists now c-welk'rt. ffl - -~

One ton.$];.] : : "A" Superphosphate (total ! phosphates, -10 per ceut. ; soluble, 32/34 per cent. ; am- '■< monia, 1 percent.) ... £5 15 M Bonedust (puro), steamed 7 S Bonedust (pure), green... 7 15 ""■"■ Bonedust and Blood ... t> 13 Special Root Manure .. 7 o ' H Special Potato Manure... 7 o 1 i I Special Grass Manure ' A ' (for 7 0 11 top dressing) .. tT Special Grass Manure ' B ' (for w permanent pasture) .. 7 0 j 1 a Special Turnip Mauure 7 0 n N Special Rape Manure .. Special Corn Manure ' x\ ' (for 7 0 M :\ green feed) .. ' B Special Corn Manure ' B ' [for _ 1/ •wheat, oats, barley, etc ] i o & Special Maizo Manure ' A (for i a green feed) 7 o '- |i Special Maize Manure ' B (lor 7 5 M Special Orchard Manure a"' m (for young trees) I 10 P B Special Orchard Manure ' B ' (for fruit tormation).. 7 lo Special Clover Manure.. 7 0 Special Onion Manure.. 7 15 i fey Special Sugar-beet Mauure S 15 m Sulphate of Ammonia .. ll> 10 m Surprise Island Guano, '. cwt. P sacks (35 per cent, pbonpnaie pl ' of lime) 3 15 HI Huon Guano, 2cwt. sank* (40 F'"» per cent, phosphate of lin 10)... 4 2 1 ' 11 .Kainit, original sacks abo ut 2 »@ cwt. .. 4 t Gfel Per e\ 't En Nitrate of Soda (original jacks ■ |i about 2cwt.) 11 ifl Muriate of Potash (orig-ual sacks pS about 2cwt.) .. in II& Sulphate of Potash, ori filial ••; sacks about 2cwt. 1 <J ' 'I ■' Sulphate of Iron, original sacks ifv about 2cwt. 10 Per b 'H Special Garden Manure, 14lb HI bags 1 Fowl Grit, 141b bags, oc arse, •■ : ' medium or fine 1 ? Vitaflor for Pot Plants, 111 ) tins P (3d ei er galh ill «' K.P." Improved Sheep nip, .■ 4-gallon tins, two in ac JSe .. 3 K Kemp's Branding Fluid, three colours —blue, black, ed — ,F5 4-<*allon tin*, two in a case... iIn 1-gallon tins 4 ■lo