Auckland Market Report.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLV, Issue 6804, 6 December 1916, Page 3

Auckland Market Report.

Mr J. Joae°, aucnoneer, Victoria and Lorrio Streets, Auckland, reports Bales as follows : —

Poultry came forward in lieavy supply ami for good conditioned birds good pricp.s were again realised. T-jr-keys and geese in strong demand. Potatoes are lower. We quote: Poultry—l64o penned. Hens, prime 3s 3d to 4s, good 2s 9c! to 3s.ld, ordinary hens 2s 6d to 3s, small 2s to 2s 3d; ducks, 2& to 4s sd; roosters, prime up to 6s, good 4s to 4s 6d, small 2s to 3s; chickens, 4d to 8d each; ducklings, 10d to to Is-2d; turkeys gobblers 8s 6d to 153 9J, hens 6a to 83; piga, 14s to 19s-6d.

Farm Produce.--Potatoes, new, prime 12s to 14s 6d, good 11s to lie yd, aniHl! 5s to 7s:; onions, , 18s 6d; pumpkica, 9s; kumeras, 8s to 10s 6d; butter, Is to Is 2i: eggs, Is 3d to Is sd; cheese 10ia; hama, 10^d to Is; sides, 10|d-to 11 Ad.

Fruit —Apples, 163 to 18s 6J; plums, 5s to 6s; tomatoes, 6i 10 lid 1b; lemons, 8s to 12s; gooseberries,. Qa 6d to Bs. ' .

Gfain.—Maize, 5a Gd; wheat, Gs 9d; bran, £5 10s; sharps, £8; barley meal, .£6 15s;oats, 4a 2d; chaff, £7 ios. v . ;