PRODUCE MARKETS.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2073, 28 July 1896, Page 2

PRODUCE MARKETS.

Tbo Lyttelton Times quot9B , as follows ; —Oockßtoot ia still wanted to fill orders for Home shipment, but in.other seeds very lilt la if doing. Dairy produce has seen fair bns.inpsf, but tbe presence of a largo quantity of. frozen butter on the market bas bad tbe effect of bringing dairy linos down to 101 and 11-i par lb.

Potetrea -Derwenta 40a; at country etitionc (Jra"B S.iod —RyegrissyfaTmers'lot*, 2-r 3d to 2-r 9! ; midline .IrassGd to 3a 91, heavy weight4a'. Cqckpfoot 3|dto3Jl, town miobihe dresHod 16!b seed 4£l, 17 lb aned 3fd. B.iiy Produce — Cheese 3£i to 4d, lonf 4dto4H Bit'tsr—Factory U Id, dairy 10J to" lid, tmlt-8J to 9J. Bacon and bains to 6d.

'~The- Press report*-B8 follows for week esdin.g 24th inr-t : Grass Sped. — Rycgrasp, farmer:,' lot's 2s 3i io 2- 9 1 , machine drr-saed Si 6.1 to 4% and heavytihot'y seed up fc> 4-3 d ; foot B£d to 4d, town in lehinodresaed, 161b F«9d.4f.1. 171b peed 4s'to 5.1. Dairy Produce—Gheose 3£i t> 4d. loaf 44 to 4$ J j bu'ter, facrory 1* Id t-o Is 2d. Iroz-n lid to 1», ditry 101 to 1--, keg 8d to %l; b«con s£l, do roll 61 (o 6£d ;' bama

; Tho N.Z. Farmers' Co. operative Asso ciatios quote as fallows on 2l«t July : — Cock-foot, gaaiS bright paed, 3£ to 3|l ; medium grades 2|l tp 3d! chuff, good oataheaf 45s to 4.7 a 6d at country stations; Potatoes, Derwenta, 37a 6d to 40s ot eonn'ry s-tatione.

The New Zealand Loan and VIi.RCANTi_t& Agency Company,' Liirrr.ED, qnoti as follows on July 2<i)b. 1895: — Cocksfoot—good bright seel, dressed 4|.l to 5.1 por lb; Chaff—good oataheaf, 47* Gd to 50i at country «ht'of)s ; Potatoes — Derwentp, 35. to 37a 61 at country stations. — At the Ashb.urtw. Yrrds on Wedne-diy lait the entry cone?-.* -d _f ewes in lamb and • About 5000 sheep Of all sorts cams forward, «35 head of cattle and 26 pigc Prlcoe—.Fstjusofiehreds Si io fat t&o, four «*nl.-4f-*to_nv. 13* to 14s 81; fat raerttto«wa* 5s to B.<; store merino ewes iriJftiift 3d 4* fo 7* 8d ; store crossbred 8s t- 12-r; store crossbred Unibs 7s Id to lis. Oittle, fat, £4 18 61. £5 9* 61, £6 6*.. £7 5* ; milk cows, £4 15a. £6, £8 5-" ; rtarea at I'ote r»taß. Fat piga 43s 61 ; trtores up to 245.