FARMERS' COLUMN.

Lake County Press, Issue 2460, 9 January 1913, Page 5

FARMERS' COLUMN.

Weekly Market Report.

Messrs Waters, Ritchie, and Co., auctioneers, wool, grain, produce, and commission agents, re port (wholesale) for the week as under. All q notations are subject to market fluctuations •- -

Wheat—Market easier. Best velvet and Tuscan 3/0 to 3/104. medium 3/7 to 3/8, fowl wheat 3/3 to 3/(? (sacks extra). Oats. —Market quid . Milling 2/4, bright hort feed 2/2 to 2/3. medium and inferior Is 9d to Is lid.

Barley.—We haven a good demand for prime malting samples).

Rabbitskins—Great demand and extreme prices ruling. St«'kers and runners 5d to 7d, summers 7Ad to JOK autumns 13d to 17d, earlv wintwrs 16d bo 1 H.T. winters 19d to 30d. winter does 3Gd to CO 1 per lb. iSheflpskins—Sa,ba we oidy. V'tifl demand hj good, and orices firmer. Weq iote: Pelts ! /3 to ad,*crossbr«d 3/- to 8/0, .'Xtra 8s 9d 10/, merino 2/9 t.o 4/-. 6 ctra to tf/0. Hides.—W T e hold f ittsnightly s i «k. Prime stout ox 9I to 9£d,hoi v« doß|i tnß. ; d mei:um < n 7|d to B*d, light, d<*7-: f d to BJd,fl unaged 4d to 7d, calfskins 2/15 • o /»/-, yearlings 6/6 to 10s, horse liicles Ss ' o ]-Ja escK Tallow—Rough fat Os to 19?, wllow in tins 21s to 235, casks 20« to '2l* i»er c* '. Horsehair.

We Btoro and dresi all elnss*s of 8»»ed and grain. All oar mad inery is of the 1 itesJ and most effective desij. n, and is ope-'aied by practical men of lont nitperienee Gkskual 1- boduce Huronx.

Butter. --Best s »lt 9-J-d per lb. dairy butter (in pats) Sd I. i Sid per In.

Eggs—Fresh is, stamped is Id. Fair de niand.

'loney, 41 per ib. Cheese, osd to 1 ft per lb. Baeoa.—noils l .)!_ <l, ha ns l'l.Vl. Pigs.—ln good dera.md. Baconers 5Jd, porkers s.jd, heavy weigiits 24d to '6.1. Pom cry (iucai) floosters 4/0 to 5/0 per pair jens tj 2-. 9 i pur pair, duclcli gs 5.i io 5) 0d a t *tii'.