WELLINGTON MARKETS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 21, 26 January 1914, Page 3

WELLINGTON MARKETS.

[Special to Expbebb.] WELLINGTON, Jan. 22. The New Zealand Farmers' Cooperative Distributing Co., Ltd., report/ a;> follows : — Potatoes.—Choice Hutt, £5 10s; othens, £3 10s to £4 per ton. Onions.—Australian, £12 10s; local, £10 per ton. Cabbage.—Choice, 2s 6d to 3s;' others, Is 6d per sack. Cauliflower. —Choice, 7s"; others, 3s to 5s per sack. Green Peas.—Choice, Is; others 9d per peck. Carrots.—Choico, 6s; others 5s per sackv Cucumbers.—2s to 3s por half-case. Parsnips.—6s 6d per sack. Swedes.—3s per cwt. Marrows.—2s ~6d to 3s 3d per sack. Turnips.—White, 3s 6d per sack. French Beans.—Choice, 2d per lb. Tomatoes.—Hutt, 6d per lb.; Nelson, 7s to 9& 6d half-case. Lettuce.—Choice, 3s 6d; others, 2s

per case. - Apricots.—Choice, 5s 6d; others, 4s per half-case. Peaches.—Choice, 5s Gd; others, 3s 6d to 4s per half-case. Burbank Plums.—Choice, 3s; others Is Od to 2s 6d per half-case. lilue Plums.—3s 6d per half-case. Wixon Plums.—ls 6d to 2s per half-case. . Greengages.—Choice, 4s to 5s half-case-Nectarines.—Choico Dessert, 4s 6d to 5s "6d; others, 3s 6d p^r half-case. Pears, Dessert.—Choice, 4s-j others,

Apples.—Large Cookers, ss; others 3s: 6d per case. Raspberries.—-6s, to 7s per bucket. Rhubarb.—3s i^e'r dozen himdles. Poultry.—Hens, 3s 6d; good table hens, 4s; heavy cockerels, Gs; good heavy young -ducks, fe 6&; Indian .'Runners, 4s 6d to 5s per pair; turkey j gobblers, Is per lb.; hens, lid per lb. live weight. Dressed Pork.- -70's to 90's, 5-Jd to to 53d; 90's to 100's, sd; baconers, %\d to 4|d; choppco-s (heavy), 3|d per lb. , Honeiy.—3-kl to 4d per lb. Cheese.—Best' Factory mediums, 6-}d'per lb., ex factory. . Eggs.—Fre>sh, Is por doz. Walnuts.-—7d per lb. Wheat.—4s lid por bushel. Wheat.—Seconds, 4s 3d por bushel. Maize.—4s lOd per bushel. Outs.—Feed1, 2s 8d; .. Best Duns, 3s 2d per bushel. Onto.—Crushed, 3s per bushel. Feed Barley.—3s 3d per bushel. Seed Oats. — Specially dressed | Algerians, 3s 9d per bushel > Qartons, ! Sparrow'bilk-, DunS, Storm Kings, ' 3ri 6d per bushel. Seed. Capo Barley.—3s 3d per bus. J Ru--'.%i-n f'lijn So'-xl Bsirlcy.—3s fid .IV-il'.i-.ru.■■-••:.: v;-;' io.j.

Bran.—£4 15s per ton. Chaff—Oaten sheaf, old, £5 15s per ton, ex store. New, £5 5s ex wh»x-f. ~ / Straw.-—£3 10s per ton, ex store. £3 per ton ex rail. Choice New Season's B.L.E. Rape. —33s cwt. ■ Swiss Chard' (Silver Beet). —Variety recommended by Agricultural Department, Is 4d per lb. Western Wolth's Ryegrass.—Bd per lb. Dre.ssed Cociksfoot. —16/171b. seed, 6£d per lb. Perennial . Ryograss.—4s 6d.to" 5s per bushel. '• Italian Ryegrass.—4s 6d to 5s per bushel. Cowgmss and Red Clover.—ll lb. White Clover, Colonial. —Is 4d lb. Alsyke.—ls 4d per lb.