COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 27, 1 August 1923, Page 4

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

LOCAL MARKETS.

Lasry »nd Co., Ltd., Wellington, report wholesale prices as follow:—Peameal, £0 10s; barley meal, £9 6s; barley pollard, £8 10s; wheatmeal, £11; Farro food, £8 10s per ton; linseed nuts, 16s 6d; linseed meal (Moose brand), 18s 6d; meat meal, for poultry, 10s 6d; chicken raiser, 15s 6d; shell grit, 6s per 1001b; fowl wheat, choice whole a-sack lots or over, 5s lOd; leaser quantities, 6s per bushel, sacks Is Id; oats, machine dressed seed Algerians, 5s 5d and 5s Bd, farmers' dressed seed, Algerians, 5s 2d, choice Duns, 4s Od, feed Gartons, 4s, crushed oats, 4s 4d, sparrowbills, 4s, seed Gartons, 4s 3d, black oats, 8s lOd per bushel, sacks in; shelled oats, for chickens,-5s 9d per bushel; mixed fowl feed, 5-sack lots or over 5s 3d, lesser quantities 5s 6d per bushel, sacks in; peas, feed 5s 6d, Prussian blue, Ss; partridge peas, 7s 6d per bushel, sacks la; barley, Chevelier, 5s 2d per bushel; maize, whole Cs 2d, crushed 6s Sd seed maize, 90 day, 9s od; white horse tooth 9s 6d, Hickory King 0s 6d; mutton birds, Tasmanian, in casks, salted, 4Jd each; butter farmers' separator and dairj', choice, Is 5d medium quality, Is 4d; eggs, new laid, 2s, storekeepers' lines,. Is lOd per dozen; fowls White Leghorns, os to 6s, Black Orpingtons and similar heavy varieties, 7s to Ss per pair; ducks, runners 8s to 10s per pair, white varieties, 10s to 12s pair; geese, 8s 6d to 9s per pair; turkeys, Is 2d to Is 3d per lb; fungus, 5d per lb; dressed pork, 60's to 90's, 74d to 8d per lb; rock salt, 6s Od per cwt; " hay lucerne, Hawkes Bay, £6 10s, Blenheim £8 IDschaff, oaten sheaf, Blenheim prime, £9 7s Od North Island, £8 15s per ton, sacks in, f.o.b! Wellington; molasses, in oewt casks, 4Ss per cask; rye and clover hay. Blenheim £8 12s 6d, Wairarapa, £6 per ton; seed potatoes Early Puritans, £11, Arran Chief, £10, Suttous Supreme, £14 10s, Red Dakotas, £0 los per ton, sacks in.