COMMERCIAL.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IX, Issue 116, 2 May 1919, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

CIIIUACO VISIBLE Sl’J’l’LV. Neu Yoik April 30. Clue.igo repvits the visible supplies ot wheal and Hour east oi the Rockies, 63.960,000 bushels. A UST RALI A N 1 ’RD D L’C E. byilnej, May J. ('ats. Algeiian iceding, 5,’- to 5/3; hilling, 5/6; Tasmanian or New Zetiland, 5.-6 to 5/S. Barley; Cape, 5.-- to •"> 3. Maize: S-. Potatoes; Tasmanian, £’ll to £l5. Onions: £l6. Adelaide, Mav 1. Oats: I 5. CLEARING SALE. The Hawke's Bay Farmers’ Co-opera-tive- Association report having heli I a clearing sale on the 301 h ult. at the late Mr. E. .Jamieson’s Jarin at Ashcolt. There was a good attendance, and the stock sold at. recent rates. Bidding tor the sundries and furniture was keen, and good prices realised. Prices were a< loliovv s 2t)l lambs 31.0 nt 13 ’ll : 630 -I. 6 and S-tooth ewes' 15 li, 61 1. and f. ewes 19 1, 20 cows and calves £6 5,-, I Hereford bull 21 gns, 9 18-months heifers £5 7/6, 3 IS-months steers L 5 10 -. 15 cows in calf £S IS Hereford cows and valves £l2. 1 .Jersev eow £6. draught horses £] 1 to £3O 10 -, 2-sland Cooper shearing plant £5l), dray £4 10/-, waggon £l2, 3-lurrow plough £29 10/-, dises £ll 10 -, harrows £S 10/-, drill £2l 10 -. oat. stacks £56 each, chaff £i> 17 6 a ton, etc. LONG LANDS STOCK SALE. .Messrs. Hoadlev. Son and Stewart. Lt;!., report as follows on their Longlands stock sale, held yesterday:—l heifer uith calf £5 15 -. 1 cow in call' £2, 1 IS-inontbs heifer £2 10/-. 1 h-jf.-r with tali’ £5 10 -. 27 store ewes 13 6,2 fat 2-tooths 2-S 50 ni.s. lambs 6 ’-.

FRUIT AND PRODUCE

WELLINGTON’ MARKET REPORT

('Special to “Tribune. 1 ■Wellington, Muy 2

Messrs. Thomnson Bros.. Lid - report. on the fruit and nrodneo market as follows:- Recent high values wliiclt have been obtaining are being tmi’itained, more especially for des,-erf pears and apples. TTnft tomatoes inf not so plentiful, with !’ : ubcr rales heintf secured. The f.s'and boat ha-ius-i landed a P’irlv Itw. shipment “I both oranires ami bananas ami <> >cnt nrw are beinir obtained. Th--Vollowing vabio- in” rnlim': - Apt-l-s -Chime De'ieitms 12- t“ II - n-edium si'-es ‘s 3 J o 1 1 '-: Jomi-tlv-lK S’- to 9 “ for L<mt. Uml for oHmrs 6 ’6 to 7 ’6- Uov’s O-rng- 9 - Io 10'-: Browik- Russets. 6 f> •<> 7'3: '.dam's Pearmatns. 7 9 to S •>: Mnuree’s Alfroston’s ami London Pippins. 5 6 to 6 G. all at per bushel. Pears.—Choie- Winter Cole. 12 t! To It-: Winter Nell-. 12 t> to 13 (1 : Maria Louise. 9/<i to 11.6; Bmirre (Taireeau, X'- to X91 Twyford’s Monarchs, $ 6 to 9 -: Benno Bose. R - to R .3 ; Gansel's Bergamots. $ (j io 9 3 : Vieur’s, 7 6 to ' 3, all at per bushel. Tomatoes.—-Hutt round, 6,9 to 7 - ; others. 5 6 to 7 per hall ease. Cape Gooseberries.- -t: 9 to 7 (i. peihalf case. Peaches. - Now pracl i<-all.v finished. Oiiimes. —S '- to S 6 per bushel. Cucumbers.--17 6io 1 '-'/■- per banana case. Onions.-—lt’d - to 17<’ - pet- too. Potatoes.—l7o - to IS. - per ton. I'ie .Melons.—S - io S 9 per sack. Ail choice vegeiiifilcs are iu excellent demand. Poultry and butter wanted.