SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXX, Issue 16, 17 April 1902, Page 13

SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Invercargill prices current — Wholesale—Butter (fresh), 8d ; butter (factory), bulk, 10£ d; pats, lOfd; eggs, Is 3d per doz; cheese, 4d; bacon, farm, 7d ; do, rolled, farm, 6d ; hams, 9d ; potatoes, £3 to £3 10s per ton ; fowl wheat, 3s 3d ; barley, 2s to 2s 6d ; chaff, £4 10s ; flour, £11 to £12-; oatmeal, £12 5s to £12 15s ; bran, £4 ;i pollard,, £4 15s. Retail— Fresh butter, lOd ; butter (factory), pats, Is ; bulk, Is; eggs, Is 6d per doz ; cheese, 6d to 7d ; bacon, rolled, 9d ; hams, lOd ; potatoes, 4s per cwt ; flour : 2001 b 24s ; 501 b, 7s. Oatmeal: 50rb, 7s 3d ; 251 bss 9d ; pollard, 8s per bag ; bran, 5s ; chaff, 2s ; fowls' feed, 3s 9d per bushel.

Mr. F. Meenan, King street, reports : — Wholesale prices only — Oats : Feed, fair to good, to 2s 4£d ; milling, 2s 5d to 2s 6d. Wheat : scarce Milling, 3s 6d to 3s 8d .; fowls', 3s 4d. Potatoes : Oamaru and Taieri, £3 10s to £3 12s 6d. Chaff : Inferior to medium, £3 to £3 6s ; good to best, to £5. Straw : Loose, 32s 6d ; pressed, 30s. Flour: 2001 b sacks, £11 ; 501 b, £11 15s ; 251 b, £I' 2. Oatmeal : 251 b, £13 tOs. Butter • Dairy, Gd to Btf; factory, lid to Is o^d. Cheese: Dairy, 4£d ; factory, sd. Eggs, Is sd. Onions: Melbourne, new, £6; Christchurch, £5.