LOCAL MARKET PRICES.

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 22, 26 January 1924, Page 9

LOCAL MARKET PRICES.

Messrs. Laery and Co., Ltd., Wellington, report wholesale prices as follow:— Barley meal, £9 10s per ton; linseed meal (Woose braud), 18s ed; linseed meal (Moos 9 brand), Ilia Gd; meatmea! for poultry, 15s 6d; shell grit, fla per 1001b; fo\vl wheat, choice whole 5-sack lots or over 6s lOd lesaer quantities 7s per bushel, sacks Is Id" shelled oats, for chickens, 6s per bushel; mixed fowl feed, fi-suck lots or over, 5s sd: lesser quantities (is per bushel, sacks in •. oats i inachine-dressed seed Algerians, Us 2d; feed ' Js 7d; seed Gartons, 4s 8d to 4s Od per bnshef sacks in; peas, feed 5s 3d; Prussian j Blue, Ss; Partridge- peas, 7s 6d "perl bushel, sacks in; maize, whole 8s 6d; crushed, I 7s; butter, farmers', separator, and dairy is ' Sd to 1b 4d per lb; eggs, first grade new laid Is 3d to Is (Jd; storekeepers' lines la 4d ' 1 per dozen; fowls. Whito/Leghorns, 4s to of Black Orpingtons and similar heavy varieties, 78 to 7s Cd per pair; ducks, runners, good fs to Os; inferior, Us to 7s; large white, 10s to 13s pair; turkeys, Is 3d to Is 4d per lb; geese, 10s to 12s per pair; fungus, 7d to 8d ; per lb; rock salt, (is 6d per cwt; dressed pork, (M's to ?o's, 6d to OJd per lb; chaiT oateu shafe, Blenheim prime £10 2s Od per ton sacks in; straw chaff, for chickens or cow feed |£6 15s ncr ton, sacks in; new potatoes choice' white, 9s to 11« per cwt; bran, J-ton lots or [ ovor, .£"; pollard, J-ton lots or aver, £-8 16s per ton; sucrosinc, £11 per ton.