LOCAL PRODUCE PRICES.

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 42, 18 August 1930, Page 12

LOCAL PRODUCE PRICES.

.. WELLINGTON, 14th August. Laery and Go., Ltd., advise current prices as follows:— Wheat, 6s lOd to 7s 5d bushel, sacks in, for ten-sack lots or over; smaller quantities 2d bushel extra. Oats, machinedressed Algerians, seed 6s 6d, gar tons 4s 6d ,to 4s 9d, short heavy gartons ss, crushed oats Ss 2d, blaok oats 5s 3d, dun oats 5s 6dto 6s 3d bushel, sacks in. Barley, Chevalier 5s 2d bushel, Mixed fowl feed, Tikaka brand, Cs 3d bushel; less than five-sack lots 6s 6d bushel, sacks in. Chick raiser, Tikaka brand, coarse. 200's 33s 6<L 100's 18s, 50's 9s 6d; fine, 200's 34s 6d, 100'b 18s 6d, 50's 10s 6d. Pollard, £8 10s; less than half-ton lots 10s ton extra. Br.au, £9; less thpn half-ton lots 10s ton extra. Peas, Prussian blue for boiling 3s ''bushel, sacks in. Peas, crushed for fowls, 6s 9d bushel; feed peas, 5s ,8d; Partridge peas, 5s •9d and 6s bushel. Maize, New Zealand whole 6s Bd, Java whole 6s lid, crushed maize 5s 9d; less than ten-sack lots 2d, bushel extra. Charcoal, for poultry, in 501b bags, 12s 6d bag. Maizerneal, 8s . bushel; Australian maizemeal, 7s bushel. Meal, barley meal £8 10s, meatmeal £13, wheatmeal £12 10s, pigmeal £8 55," peameal £10 10s; less tlian ton lots 10s ton extra. Linseed, linseed meal £15,. nuts £15; less than half-ton lots 10s ton extra. Linseed, whole 22s 6d, crushed 255; less than sack lots 2s Od cwt extra. j Salt, rock £0; less.than ton lots 10s tori extra. Chaff, prime Blenheim £9, undergrade lines £8 5s to £8 15s; less than ton lots 10s ton extra. Shell grit, Tikaka brand oyster or pipi, 5-bag lots 5s bag; lesser quantities 5s Cd bag. Molasses, in casks scwt, 40s t cask. Black Leaf 40, in 101b tins 555, 21b tins 14s 6d tin. Basic slag, 17-20 per cent., prices on application. Mutton birds, New Zealand salted, 9%d per.bird; Tasmanian, in casks, 6d per bird. Superphosphates, £4 17s Cd per ton f.o.r. Smart road; smaller quantiies through 'store £7. Blood and bone manure, 9s 6d cwt; potato, 8s fid; bonedust, 8s fid cwt. Lucerne hay, prime Blenheim £8 sss f.o.v. Wellington; H. 8., £7 ton, f.o.r. Wellington. Peanuts, Java shelled peanuts 4d lb; Chinese in. shell SVsd lb; less than sack lots %d lb extra. Dairy butter, pats and bulk, Is Id to 3s 2d lb. Eggs, fresh, Is 2d to Is 4d per dozen. Seed potatoes, Can-terbury-grown hand-selected Gamekeeper, £7 15s; Arran . Chief, £8 15s; Sutton Supreme, £11 10s; Red Dakota seed. £9 ss; less than ton lots 10s ton extra. White Leghorns, 5s 6d to 6s; Black Orpingtons and heavy varieties, 8s to 10s pair. Ducks, Runners 9s to lls; :Heavy White, 12s to 14s pair. Geese, 10s to 12s pair; turkeys, Is Id to Is 3d per lb.