WELLINGTON MARKETS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 168, 20 July 1914, Page 6

WELLINGTON MARKETS.

[Special to Express.] WELLINGTON, July 17. j The New Zealand Farmers' Cooperative Distributing Co., ' Ltd.. report as follows : — . Potatoes-Choice, £4 5s to £4 10s; ; others £4 per ton. ; Onions—Local, £5 10s per ton. : ! Cabbage—Choice, 7s to 9s; others 4s to 5s per sack j Cauliflower—Choice, 15s to £1; others, 6s 6d to 10s per sack. \ Beetroot—Choice, 4s per sack. j Carrots.—Choice 4s, others 2s 6dl r and 3s per sack. Parsnips.—Ghoice, 6s to 7s per sack. 1 Pumpkins.—Tronhark, 5s 6d to 6s; [others, Us to 4a per Back.

Swedes —2s 6d per owt. Marrows —2s 6d to 3s per sack. Turnips—White, 2s per sack. Lettuce—Choice, 4s to 4s 6d per case.Apples.—Large cookers, 6s to 8s; others, 4s 6d to 5s 6d per case. Apples, dessert.—Choice, 6s 6d to 8s 6d; others, 5s to 6s per case. ■Good table hens, 4s to 5s 6d; heavy cockerels, 5s to 6s 6d; good heavy ducks, 6s 6d to 7s; Indian Runners, 5s |to 6s per pair; turkey gobblers, Is per Ib, hens lOd to lid per li> live weight. Dressed Pork—7o's to 90's 6|d to 6-Jd; 90's to 100's T s|d to s|d; sucklers, 7d to 7J-d; baconers, s£d to s^d; choppers (heavy) 3|d per Ib. ° -Honey—4d to 4jd per lb. Honey Sections —6s per dozen. Cheese—Best factory mediums, 6£d per lb. Eggs—Fresh, Is sd; preserved eggs, Is 2d per dozen. Beeswax.—ls 4d per lb. for be&t quality. Walnuts—7d per lb. Wheat—4s 9d per bushel. Maize.—Local, 5s Id per bushel. Maize.—lmported, 4s 9d per bushel.

Oats—Feed, 2s 8d; Duns, 2s lOd per bushel. Oats—Crushed, 3s per bushel. Feed Barley—3s 3d per bushel. Seed Oats,—Algerians, 3s 3d to 3s 6di; specially dressed, 3s 9d. per bushel; Gartons, Sparrowbills, Duns, 3s; Storm Kings, 3s 6d per bushel. Seed Cape- Barley.—3s. 6d per bushel. Flour—Sacks, 235; 100's, 12a; 50's, 6s 3d. Pollard—Australian, £7 10s per ton.

Bran—£4 10s per (ton. Barley Meal: —£6 15s per ton. Feed Peas—3s 8d per bushel. Chaff—Oaten Sheaf, £4 15s per ton, ex store.r Straw—£3 per ton e-x store; £2 15s ex (truck. Swiss Chard (Silver Beet) —Variety recommended by Agricultural Department, Is 4d per lb.