SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 51, 20 December 1900, Page 13

SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Inveroargili prices current : — Wholesale : Butter, fresh, 6d, factory, bulk, lOd ; pats, 10}<i ; eggs, 10.l pur doz ; cheese, farm, 3Jd ; bacon, farm, 7d ; do (rolled) farm, 6d ; hams, 8d ; potatoes, L 4 per ton ; barley, 2s to 2a 6<i ; fowl wheat, 2s ; chaff, L2 los ; flour, L 6 10* to L7ss : oatmeal, Li) 10s to L 10;1 0; pollard, L 4 ; bran, L 3 10s, including bags. Retail — Fresh butter, Bd, factory, bulk, Is; pats, Is OJd ; eggs, Is per doz; cheese, 6d ; bacon, rolled, Bd, sliced 9d ; hams, lOd; potatoes, ."is per cwt; flour, 2001bs, 14s ; 501 b, 4s ; oatmeal, 501 b, 6s ; 251 b, 3s ; pollard, 6s fid per bag ; bran, 4s per bag ; chaff, L 3 per ton ; fowls' feed, 2s 9d per bushel. Mb. F. Meenan, King street, reports : — Wholesale prices only — Oats : Fair to good feed Is 4d to Is 6d ; milling, Is Gd to Is 7d Wheat: milling, 2s 5d to 2s 6d ; fowls', Is 9d to 2s Id. Potatoes : Northern, L 4; Southern, L 3 13s. Chaff: Inferior, 303 to 40s; good to prime, 47s 6d to 50s. Straw : pressed 27s ; loose, 28s. Flour : Sacks, L 6 10 8 ; 501bs, L 7 ; 2.">lbs, L 7, quiet. Oatmeal : 25 lbs, L 9 10s. Butter : Dairy, 6d to 8d ; factory, 9£<i to lOJd. Cheese : Dairy, 5d ; factory, 5Jd. Eggs, lOd. Onions : Melbourne, L 9. Messrs. Stronach Bros, and Morris report as follows :—: — Wheat— Market unchanged. Prime milling. 2s (5d to 2a 7d ; medium, 2s 2d to 2s sd ; fowl wheat, la lid to 2s Id per bushel (sacks in). OATS— No change to report. Milling, Is 6£d ;tols 7d good to best feed, Is 5d to Is 6d ; medium, Is 3id to Is 4^d per bushel (sauks extra). Chaff— Prime oaten sheaf, L 2 10s to L 2 12a 6d ; medium, L 2 to L 2 7s 6d per ton (bags extra). Potatoes— Best Derwents, L 3 10s to L 4 per ton (bags in).