THE MARKETS
WEEKLY REPORT. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-opera-tive Distributing Company, Ltd., reports on the produce market for the past week as follows :—: — Potatoes. — The postion of the market is harder, and for good, quality there is now fair enquiry, and we anticipate, if anything, ' a firmer tone. Onions. — There is no change in values, and the Southern market remains about the same. . Porkers. — The demand is exception-, ally keen, and higher values are ruling, and we expect the present rates to continue, a-s supplies are very short. Baconers are scarce, and in sympathy j with porkers, are selling freely. Basic Slag.— Good business for July and August continues to come along. Super.— The spring enquiry is very fair. Pig Meals. — The demand continues good. Chaff. — 'There is not 'a great deaJ of business doing, and values remain about equal to late quotations. Straw.— There is no change to report. Honey. — Only a fair demafad, and that for best quality. Fungus. — All consignments meet with | ready sale at top prices. Vegetables. — Cauliflowers and cabbages are in excellent demand at high values. Fruit. — Choice cooking and dessert apples aro eagerly bought up at satisfactory prices.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1914, Page 8
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194THE MARKETS Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1914, Page 8
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