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Gisborne Times, Volume LII, Issue 5462, 24 April 1920, Page 2

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LOCAL PRODUCE PRICES

Times Office, Friday Night. I’rices of raili and proauoe, na supplied !,v a Lading merchant. last night, were as follows: — Potatoes: Wholesale, €l2 per ton for Canterbury.-;. just arrived: retail price i5ll»» Is or 15s per civt. Supplies limited. Farther supplies expect- . ed by Llie To Anau i!i about a iortriight. chaff: (July local <haff offering, a; from LIT it's to -!•" per ton at- ; •').'<> . U'S to OU;:':tV. j Oats: W*. rv iirtfi nt 7- >A ;i bushel • for Gal to:.'. JLi:is . 00 : seed Alger- J tins are being sold at E)s 6d. j liran and Poilarri: \ pry scarce. | Gap;;! r-; in be unloaded from Kalinta very limit'd. Pollard selling at 255. pej sack and bran at l,s Gd a hag. j These are retail prices. j .Maize: Retail price Us bushel, wholesale about 10s. ! Wheat: None offering at present. : iALr stocks in town, which will he , available immediately the Government control is released. Lucerne: Fanners are asking £0 opr ton for lucerne in trusses, jjueenie seed is almost unprocurable. ■*'l;j■:iTi: ai’e very short in the South L-.i" ml Kiaiicnis: These are being retailed a I lib i'or Is. | ROME WOOL SALES. J The (Li-,borne Farmers' Go-op. hare received tlie following cables from their London house, dated April 20:--“April Hi: Wool sales at Liverpool vesterday. Value-, generally well maintained. J allow, small demand tor, about 7s (iodine. Alev, Zealand hemp, 11..•.C1ive. : ‘ "April 18: April wool sttlc-s _ opened do-dav. Market declined as follows: (Land merino, par to five per cent; iu- , ferinr. ten per lent.; medium cross bred land coarse, live per cen*.; faulty, five | per cent, l" ten tier cent.; lialf-bve.'is, I m,; much change. ’’ i | TALLOW MARKET. I Mo",r-. Dalge'.v and Company have don office that nominal quotations lor ' tallow iVi* down from 2s to 5s per cwt.. j and that there is scarcely any business i doing fi- present.