WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 119, 22 May 1911, Page 3

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

[Special to Express.] WELLINGTON, May 18. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-opera-tive Distributing Co., Ltd.., report as follows:— Potatoes—Prime, £4 to £5 10s per , ton. Up-to-Date Seed Potatoes.—Specially selected, Canterbury grown, £6 per ton. Onions—Globes, £5 10s per ton. Cabbage—3s 6d to'6s per sack. French Beans—3d per lb. Carrots—3s per sack. Swedes—2s to 3s per sack. Cauliflower—6s to 7s per sack. 1 Marrows—ls 6d to 2s 6d per sack. Turnips—Whito, 4d to 5q doien. case. ' '

Lettuce—3s to ss-per case. . y \ Pumpkins^—3s to"ss per sack .'' '■ Pio JVfolons —4s per sack. Passions.—N.Z., 5s to 5s 6d per halfDessert Apples—7s 6d to 10s par case. Cooking Apples—ss 6d to 6s per case. ' . >

Tomatoes—2s 6d to 4s 6d per half? case. Pears—Dessert, ,4s to 5s per i-case; cookers, 5s to 6s per case. Grapes—lid per lb. Quinces —3s od to 4s' per case. Butter—Separator,' 10d;' dairy, 9£d per lb. Cheese—Best factory mediums,.sgd per lb; loaf, 7d per lb.. Eggs—; Fresh, .Js.,lod,,per,dozen.,, . Preserved. Eggi&^-ls 2d, tb Is 3d per dozen.

, Bacon—Factory, sides'7d, rolls 9&, Earns, 9sd, per lb. ' V ,; Honey—3£d to 4d, per-lb;'slow of. salo.' . . -..•' ■> ,- ...-S '.:, \. -: )'• ■■ 1 Beeswax—ls 6d per^lb. ' '. Fungus—4d per lb. ■ Walnuts—6d per lb. ' Tallow—Tins, 25s cwt. Poultry—Cockerels 5s 6d for good birds, table roosters 5s j table hens 3s 6d; ducks os; turkey gobblers 9d per lb, hens 7£d to 8d per Tb live weight. Maize—3s 6d per bushel, i Wheat-4s 2d per bushel. Barley (feed)—3s 3d per bushel. Barley, Cape—as lOd per bushel. Pollard—£7 10s per ton. Bran—£s 15s per ton. , Chaff—Oaten sheaf, £6 10s per ton. Hay—Prime, £4 10s to £5 per ton. Straw—Wheaten, £3 per ton. Oats—Feed, 3s to 3s 2d per bushel. ' Oats—Seed, Sparrowbills, Gartons. 3s 3d; Duns, Storm Kings, 3s 6d; ' Algerians, Dressed Australian, 3s fd , per bushel. Oats—Crushed, 3s 4d per bushel.