Produce Market.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 29 October 1913, Page 2

Produce Market.

Mr J. Jones, Auctioneer, Victoria and Lome Streets, reports^the following sales :—Poultry came forward to a very firm market all pens being full with an unsatisfied demand. Eggs very finn; Butter slightly easier, New Potatoes arrived iv large quantities with a falling market. We quote :— Roost<vs, prime, 4s lOd to os 6d, good 3s 3d to 4s. Cockerlls, Is 6d to 'is Gd. Hens, 2s 9d to 3s 6d. Ducks 2s to Os. Geese, 3s 9d to 5s 3d. Turkey Gobblers 10 to 15s. Hens, turkeys, 4s Gd to 7s 6d. Chickens 6d to Is. Pigs. ,veaners, 12s 6d to 16-, others 17s to 30s! Dressed Pigs 6d to o.Vci per lb. Dairy produce. Butter lOd to i Id. Eggs Is Id to is-2d per doz. Factory JBac-n 9d to 9 Ad. Hams lOid to 11 Ad. Cheese fid to 7d. Prime southern potatoes, £3 los to £i 5d per ton. New poiatoes, %d to I^l*per lb. Onions 13s Od to lis Gd per cent. Wheat-Is 3d to 4s Gd. Maize 4s to 4s sd. Oats 2s 9d to 3s. Bran 4s lOd. Sharps Gs od. Southern Chafr 6s 1 Od.

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