COMMERCIAL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 141, 31 May 1912, Page 2

COMMERCIAL

URI'IT. PRODUCE, AND POULTRY.

i’HIS WEEK’S WELLINGTON PRICES.

Wellington, 3l. Messrs. Townsend and Paul repot I present values as fallow : — Pears—Mario Louise 9/6 to 12/», Winter Nelis (?•'<» to 12 -, M inter Colt 9,(5 to 12 -. Glow Morceau 9/6 to 11'6, Easter Ueurre (medium size) 6/- to 7 -. Gau sell’s Bergamot 7/6 to 8/6. Kciffcr’s Hybrid 7/6 to H/6, Lineoninie 10,- to 12/-, Betirro Deil (medium size) 7/-to 8/6, other good dessert sorts 7/- to 11/-, medium a+ comparative rates;

Vicar of Winkliekl or Napoleon, green, 5.'- to (>■- per bushel case.

Apples—Extra choice Jonathans 7MJ to S/-. good 5/- to 6/-. Adam’a Pearmain 6'- to 6 6, Golden Uussiftt 7 - to 8 -, medium 5/6 to (J/-, Spitzenberg 5 - to 5, (J,, Delicious 5 - to 6/6, Scarlet Pearmtun 6/- to 7.-, Douglicrty 6/6 to 8/-, Brownlee Russett 5/- to 6/-, Nonpareil Russett 6/- to 7/-, Rymor’s Choice, medium size 5'- to 5/6, good, 4/6 to s'-, Sturmcr, choice 5/- to 6/-; other good dessert sorts 5/- to 7 medium 4 0 to 3/-; Epp’s Seedling, choice s'-, good 4/6 to 4/9; Munio or Ohinemuri si~ to 5/6,.Lord Wolseley 5,- io 5'3, Washington 5 - to 5 '6, Five Crown Pippins 5'- to 5 '3, Odium 4G; other choice cookers, large green 5,- to 5'6, medium 4/6 to I/9 per bushel case. Quinces —Scarce at 5/'-* to 6/- per bushel case. Persiinmons--*5/-. , Chillies —3/6 to 4/-. Tree Tomatoes —G '- to 6 6. Grapes—Nelson, extra choice lid to 1 '2. gotxl 9d to lOd per lb. 1 ' Cape Gooseberries —6d pec lb. Table* Potatoes —Choice 5/- to 5 6, medium 4/6. Onions —Choice 9'- to 11,-. pickling 9 - to 12per cwt. IValnuts —6Jd per lb. Pio Melons-—7 -6 to ,9'-, Marrows—3/- to 4 ,'6. Parsnins--J/- to s'-. Tabb' Carrots--! - to 4,6. Cauliflowers -<>/- to 10'-. Cabbage—l -to 2,- per sack. Eggs—Fresh 2- to 2/2, preset.ed 1,2 io 1/3 per dozen. Poultry —Young roosters 3/6 to 5/-, hens 2/6 to 3/6. ducks 4,6 to 5/6 per pair; turkey:. lOd to 1/- per lb live weight. Table Swedes -45 - per ton. Wc hnve a keen demand for sucking pigs and porkers at high prices. All the above quotations, unless otherwise mentioned, are for choice quality goods. ONG A ONGA LIVE STOCK SALE. Dalgety mid Co.. Ltd., report the iolloiv ing sab’s vrsterday atOngaOiiga: 19 ewes 9 1. 17 tat lambs 12/3, 65 fat lambs 11 <>, 292 2 and 4-totrth wethers 13 7, 194 lambs 11 /It, 206 ewe lambs 13/-, 6 pigs at 18/3. Loudon. Stewart and Co., Ltd., report having held their usual stock sale at Onga Onga yesterday (Thursday), when thev offcre-l a small yarding of she ’)> and cattle to a good attendance - of the public. They report the following sales: - 100 lat and forward owes 11 7, 60 2-tooth v ethers 11'9. 26 2tooth wethers (small) 11 8. one forward cow £4/2/-:.