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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20278, 21 August 1937, Page 3

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POULTRY, BUTTER AND EGGS. THE AUCKLAND MARKETS. AUCKLAND, Saturday. Tlir* supply of poultry at, the city markets was medium and Hie demand fair, prices once again being slightly lower. Eggs were id lower as from Thursday. Values are:— Poultry.—Cockerels, heavy breeds, prime, 3s 9d to 5s 'hi each: not prime, 2s Gd to 3s Gd; light breeds, prime, 3s to 4s; not prime, 2s <>d to 3s Gd; fat roosters, heavy breeds, prime, 2s Gd to 3s 9d; light breeds, 2s Gd up; fat liens, heavy breeds, 3s Gd to 4s 6d; light breeds, 2s Gd to 3s Gd; pullets, heavy breeds, best, 5s Gd to Gs Gd; smaller, 3s up; light breeds, best, 3s Gd to Gs; smaller, 2s up; drakes, young, prime, 2s Gd to 3s Gd; smaller, 2s up; old, 2s Gd to Its Gd; ducks, young, 3s to 4s; old, 2s Gd to 3s Gd, geese, 4s; turkey bens, Gs 1o 8s; gobblers.’Ss to 14s;' day-old chicks, Black Orpington, Gd to Pd; cockerel chicks, heavy breeds, 2d. Butter and Eggs.—Eggs, lien, A grade. Is 4Ad a dozen; B grade, Is 3Jd; C grade, is IA-d.; duck, A grade. Is 4id per dozen; It grade. Is 3Ad; C grade, is 1 Ad. Farmers’ butter, is to is 2d per lb. PRODUCE IN AUSTRALIA. United Press Assn —Elec. Tel. Copyright SYDNEY, Allgust 21. Wheat Is easie". Bagged grain is quoted at 5s Gd and bulk lots In country at 4s sd, equal to about 5s ex trucks Sydney. Flour, £l2 3s. Bran and pollard, £7 IDs. Potatoes: Tasmanian, £G; others, £3 10s. Onions, brown, £l3 10s. Maize, yellow, 3s Gd. QUOTATIONS FOR WHEAT. LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND CHICAGO I'nltcil Press Assn i- Tel ropyrtirlit. LONDON. Aug. 19. Wheat.—Cargoes are easier ami parcels arc lower. I’liltircs. London: August, 4 is ltd a quarter: November. s It Ail. Liverpool: October, Ss i 7-Sd a cental; December, Ss 3 3-Sd; March, Ss 3 1-Sd. CHICAGO, Aug. 19. Wheat.—September. I dollar 7.1 emits a bushel; December. ! dollar t-S cents; May, t dollar tl 1-S cents.

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