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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2645, 25 June 1889, Page 2

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The Wv.ikalo Times Office, Mcr.iday. ACCKL.VM) PROIU'CK MAUKKTS. AT it Ai.k\. Aitickn's Maiikt.t Ritokt for j tho week ending .lv.no 215.—A vury large amount of business lias been done, and proilure nf all kinds has found unusually emk'k sal,-, 1.1 if. wivk closing with but little farm prxlucu left on li:«nil. The supply <>f poultry ha.--, brim the largest n-cniviid for months, and price; ruled iruich butter. Pigs were, in shorter supply, ami sold at increased values. Rabbits have come to hand in large quantity, but demand was unsatisfied. ' Potatoes, local, aro somewhat .scarce, giving roniu to Southern, which are arriving in largo quantity ; prices are linn. Onions are scarce, at high juices; carrots, heavy suop'y, all sold. ul fair values Oats avo scarce and Inch in price, chair also solium at satisfactory values. Klour is unchanged. Bacon and hams, good supply, ■values unchanged. Cheese, largo, supply of second-class ; gond quality are scarce, and values are higher. Eggs are very scarce, valnos higher. Fresh butter in good supply, values unchanged ; corned butter, prtniequality, scarce ; soeoudclass lots very plentiful. Apples in large supply, values unchanged. Tiie local demand has been better, but the export demand weaker. Pears : Only cooking kinds received. A few cases of special dessert apples realised 2d ; fowls, poor, Is to Is 2d ; Rood table fowls, Is ad to 52-i Id ; roosters, heavy, isOd to 2s3d ; small, Is 2d to Is (Id ; ducks, Is lid to 2s -Id; geese, 2s (id to .'!s 4d ; turkeys, small, 2s .'id to ;;.< ; heavy, 4s Id to 5s (id ; guinea fowls, I!.; lid each ; canaries, 2s lid to Us ; pig*, good 10s to los ; medium, 7:; to Ss ; inferior, .",< to l-i (id: rabbits, 101 to Is .'.d ; hares, 2s to 2s (id each; teal, lOd ti lid each; potatoes, best Waikatos, I'l 10s; inferior, ■t'2 10s to t'l! ; Cantcrburys, L's : O.iniarus, £sfjs; onioas, 2d per Hi. and VJIS 10s per ton ; inferior, .VI to yd ; feed oats, os (1,1 ; sharp-, i'li 10s ; uiaiw, r,s 7d : flour, .£lO to £12 1O.<; bacon and hams, Canterbury first-class, Syd ; seconds, lid ; local choice, 7d to 7',(J ; other kinds, 2J to (id ; hams, Nil to tfM ; eggs, Is (id ; butter, prime fresh, Is to Is IVI ; other kinds, (id to lid; corned butter, very prime (HI ; seconds, ~>d to lid ; inferior, 2[d to Id ; ch.r.s-, farmers, lid to 4v>l ; factory, "id ; do., loaf sizes, .">.'. d ; garlic, ."id per. lb ; apples, Ohir.cmnri, J.',d ; Simon's winter, lid; stone pippins, l.'.d; I'earmain, l : f d; lieinettii do Canada, Id to IQi] ; Northern Spy, ltd to T.'.rl ; Wheeler's llusset, 2d ; other varieties, "ljd to lyM ; pears, winter Bon-Chretiens, 2]-d ; pound pears, 2}d ; other varieties, 2d ; damaged. l.|d ; honey, Barrier, lid ; clover honey, 101b tins, dd ; 21b tins, 4[d.

cmasTciiußCH uu.-ux AXDriioDtJCK MARKKTS. Mkssks Ivayh axii Cautkk's RuroßT for week ending Junu 17th, J88!) :—Wheat : Tuscan, 8s lid: pearl, .'is 8d; Hunter's, as 7d. lAmd wheat; Cood whole, os 3d to Ms Id ; broken, 2s Sd to 2s (Id. Oats : Milling, on ; bright short, 2s 10d ; :i>anish, 2s I.OJ ; duns, 2j 10d (firmer). Barley: Friine malting, Is 2d (in demand) ; Rood, -Is; toed, Ms to 3s 3d ; Cape, os ; pearl, £21. Teas : Prussian blue, 3s !)d to ".s lOd ; i-plit, £14. Unarm : Cood whole, i'sGil; medium, 3sf>d. Flour: liest Roller (■■;ibUs), £10 10s; halve.", t'H ; quarters, ill ;>.-< ; stone, I'll 15.s to £10. llran, !lo.i ;sharps, 10-' is (scarce). Oatmeal, in 251b. bags, £1 I ; 7lb>-, .j;ls m<. Ryocorn, [U lid ; linseed, £15. .Ryegrass : Machine dronsed, U to Is 3d ; farmers' parcels, os !)d. Cocksfoot : Prime, ::'.<[ ; good sued, 3.[d (firmer). Oatsh.-af chat!', 'Xα; Oat straw, liOs. Jiulter, 1<)!A for prime <|nality. Ohc.nsc,: I.oaf, to lid; medium, -l.'.d to o]!. Hams, DM; hams and Sd ; bacon, 7: : i : d. L-u-d, in keg.-:, -Ill; bladders, MA to .VI. Potatoes, V-'i.-t, sacks included, (Midity excellent, in goo J demand. Onions, tl;'. (nominal). The above prices current are all f.0.b., U'tl.'.lton, sacks and packages extra, except wlure otherwiso spi.-eifiud. Miniliium, '2 tons.