LOCAL PRODUCE PRICES.

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 45, 21 August 1930, Page 12

LOCAL PRODUCE PRICES.

Lacry and Co., . 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, gartons 4s 6d to 4s 9d, 'short heavy gartons ss, crushed oats 5s 2d, black oats os 3d, dun oats 5s 6d to:6s 3d bushel, sacks in. Barley, Chevalier 5s 2d bushel. Mixed iowl feed Tikaka brand, 6s 3d bushel; less than, five-sack lots 6s 6d bushel, sacks in. Chick raiser, Tikaka brand, coarse, 200 s 33s 6d, 100's 18s, 50's 9s 6d; fine, 200 s 34s Gd 100's 18s 6d, 50's 10s 6d. Pollard, £S 10s; less than half-ton lots 10s ton extra. Bran, £9; less than half-ton lots 10s ton extra. Peas, Prussian blue for boihug 8s bushel, sacks in. Peas, crushed for iowls, 6s 9d bushel; feed peas, os 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. Maizemeal, 8s bushel; Australian maizemeal, 7s bushel. Meal, barley meal £8 10s, meatmeal £13, wheatmeal £12 10s, pigmeal £8 ss, peameal £10 10s; less than ton lots 10s ton extra. Linseed meal £15, nuts £15; less than'half-ton lots 10s ton extra.' Linseed, whole 22s 6d, crushed 255; less than sack lots 2s 6d cwt extra. Salt, rock £0; less than ton lots 10s ton extra.- Chaff, prime Blenheim £9, undergrade lines £8 5s to £8 Iss; less than ton lots - 10s ton extra. Shell grit, Tikaka brand oyster or pipi, 5-bag lots 5s bag; lesser quantities 5s 6d bag. Molasses, in casks snvt, 40s cask.- Black Leaf 40, in 101b tins 555, 21b tins I4s Od tm. Basic slag, 17-20 per cent., prices on application. Mutton birds, New Zealand salted, 9/id per bird; Tasmaniau, in casks, 6d per bird. Superphosphates, £4 17s 6d per -ton f.o.r. Smart road; smaller quantities through store 7s. Blood and bone manure, 9s 6d cwt; potato,'Bs 6d; bonedust, 8s Od cwt. L'uceriie'hay, prime Blenheim £8 ss, f.o.r. Wellington; H. 8., £7 ton, f.o.r. AA'ellington. Peanuts, Java shelled peanuts 4d lb; Chinese in shell 3]/_d lb; less than sack lots Vzd lb extra. Dairy butter, pats and bulk, Is Id to Is 2d lb. Eggs, fresh, Is 2d to Is 4d per dozen. Seed potatoes, Can-terbury-grown hand-selected Gamekeeper, £7 15s; Arran Chief, £8 ss; Sutton Supreme, £11 10s; Red Dakota seed, £9 ss; less than ton lots 10s ton extra. Fowls, AVhite Leghorns, .5s 6d to 6s; Black Orpingtons and heavy varieties, Ss to 10s pair. Ducks, Runners 9s to lis; Heavy White, 12s to 14s pair. Geese, 10s to 12s pair: turkeys, Is Id to. Is od per lb. Pigs, 60s to 80s tQd to- Sd per lb.