WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3070, 4 May 1917, Page 8

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES

.Messrs. Laery and Co., Ltd., Allen Street, report wholesale prices as follows:—Fowls' wheat, prime, 6s.' 9d. per bushel; fowls' barley, 4s. per bushel; Capo barley, ss. per bushel; blue peas, 17s. 6d. per bushel; partridge peas, Bs. 3d. per bushel; maize feed, ss. 6d. 3>er bushel; crushed maize, 6s. per fbushel; chaff, oat sheaf,' £6 15s. per ton; hay, clover, £5 ss. per ton; hay, meadowy £5 per ton; flour, in sacks, £10 ss. ton; oatmeal, £23; pollard, £K per ton; bran, £5 ss. to £5 10s. per ton; bacon (all best factory), sides Is. 11. per lb., rolls Is. 2d. per Hi., hams, , -Is. 2d. per lb., shoulders lOJd^; cheese '(factory), medium 10d. per lb., loaf IU. p'er lb.; linseed meal, 100's £12 ,])or toD, 50's £12 10s, per ton, 20's £13 per ton; linseed nuts, 12s. (3d. per cwt.; linseed ground cake, 12s. Cd. por cwt.; wlolo linseed, 265. per uwt.; rb<s pollard, £6 per ton; rico meal, £5 O.vs. per ton'; bnionsj £9 10s. per ton; ■ potatoes, white-skinned table, £7 to £7 10s. per ton; pig meal, £6 per ton; luittor i(primo bulk), Is. 4d. per lb.: ■eggs, fresh, 2s. Bd. por . dozen. All jor'lty in very good demand. Hens, "V Cd. to ss. 6d. per pair; cockerels, ~'fit- Cd. to Bs. 6d. per pair; ducks "(Pekin and Aylesbury), Bs. per pair; dui'.-s (Indian Runners), ss. 6d. per pair; turkeys, gobblers Is. 2d., hens, ■ :1s; per lb. (live weight). •/:.■ '