LATE COMMERCIAL.

Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 3614, 18 November 1924, Page 5

LATE COMMERCIAL.

D. W. McKAY. LTD. Messrs D. W. McKay, Ltd., Exchange Mart, Invercargill, report as follows: — Bacon Pigs.—Market still short of supplies and prices unchanged. Produce--—Chaff, prime quality £8 10s to £9, e*x store.. Potatoes: Good tables only lines saleable; demand limited; £7 to £B, ex store. Wheat, to 30s sack;' oats 27/- to 30/-, pollard, 10/0 ;i bran 9/0; Farro Foodj, 18/0, oat dust, 5/6; straw, 3/0 bale, Fruit.—Cherries and strawberries arriving in increased quantities, and prices have eased. Hothouse tomatoes are more plentiful ;o ranges and riper bananas plentiful and reasonable in price. Lemons arriving by next Moeraki. A few Stunners and pears still arriving, ex cool store. Current prices: Cherries, 6d to Is; strawberries, 1/3 to 2/-; Stunners, 18/- to 22/6g ; oranges, 22/0 to 24/-; navels, 28/6; ripe bananasv 45/- ; lemons, 30/tf green peas to sd; cucumbers, 17/6 for large; asparaghs, 9/- to- 11/6; Christchurch tomatoes, 2/4 to 2/9; lettuce, market over-supplied, 1/- to 3/diozen; cabbage to 3/-; carrots wanted. General.—Exchange tea 13s 6d per51b box, fencing wire, barbed 31s, plain 24/6 cwt; wheelbarrows, 35/to 40/Furniiturn—Lino 7s Gd to 8s Gdyd, /also carpets from £4 10/-; hearthrugs from 12/-; dining-room suites, £l2 to. £18.; suites, £9 to £25. DUNEDIN GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. Messrs Donald Reid and Co., Ltd., report as follows; — Dunedin, this day. Oats.—Several samples to hand and values easier. Buyers not interested at present. Plenty Canadians avail.able for feed purposes at 5s 9d, ex Wheat.—Values remain firm, but little offering. We quote 7s 9d 'per busstore, sacks in. Chaff.—.Supply equal to demand. Absence of shipping make sales of truck lots hard to 1 effect. We quote £8 lOsw sacks extra ex truck. Potatoes—Good white tables arc inquired for and prices range about £7 10s ex truck. Reds unwanted,