MARKET NOTES.

Digger (Invercargill RSA), Issue 14, 18 June 1920, Page 9

MARKET NOTES.

Messrs Bray Bros., Ltd., Dee street, invercargill, report as follows for wee . end-to-day : — Potatoes continue to reacli us in lar'ge ] quaritities, and prime quality onlv meet j with a steady demand. Inferior quality j is very slow selling. Prices for prime table range/ from £7 to £7 10s. Onicns. — - We have large supplies, price 12s 6d per cwt. Oats. — 5s 4d to 5s 9d per bushel. Chaff is in good demand, and is selling at up to £8 5s, ex store discoloured £b. Oaten Stravv, £5 10s per ton, damaged 2s 6d per bale. Meggitt's Linseed Meal, I 25s per bag. Oatdust. 6s per l>ag. Bran, 10s per bag. Pollard, 12s per bag. Fruit. — We have received large consignments of apples and pears, and prices have shown practically no fiuctuation on those reported last Saturday. Apples. — Delicious to 4j,d per lb. Jonathan, 3d to 3-gd per lb ; Cox Orange Pippin, 3d to 3-^d per lb; Cookers, Lord Wolseley, 7s to 8s case ; Alfriston, 7s to 8s case ; other varieties, 6s to 7s per case. Pears. — Winter Cole and Nellis, 3d to' 4gd per lb; other varieties from 2^d to 3d per lb. Vegetables. — Cabbage, 8s; Swedes, 2s to 3s per bag. Carrots, 4s per bag. Parsnips, to 2d per lb. General. — Lepp Salt Lick, 2s 3d per brick (wholesale 2s) ; Cow Covers (lined) 21s 6d ; (unlined), £1. Horse Covers (best American duck), £2 15s to £3. Boots, 35s per pair. Honey, 101b tins, 10s per tin Tea in 51b packets 13s 6d. Mutton Birds in kits containing from 24 to 45 birds ls p,er bird. Furniture. — We have just received a j supply of linoleums of artistic design, and j same can be seen at our Spey street, vvarehouse. We also have stocks oi fioor coverings of all descriptions. We manufacture Oak and Rimu fui'niture to your own design, and guarantee the workmanship throughout. Land Department. — This property is for urgent sale, and we are sole agents for the sale of same 1503 acres near Edendale. This property includes 180 acres "broadcast" turnips and grass with a ran off of about 1000 acres of tussock land. All fences in tip-top order. The owner. will make the terms easy for the right man, and will accept a reasonable deposit. Price £5 5s per acr-e.