WELLINGTON POULTRY MARKET.
Prices of live poultry in the Wellington market, this week are quoted as follow: Fowls.—White Leghorns: Hens, 2s to 2r> 6d each; cockerels, 10d. to Is a lb.; pullets, prime,. 5s to 6s each. Black Orpingtons: Hens, heavy 4s to 5s 6d euclt ; medium 2s 6d to 3s 6d; Cockerels, heavy lOd. to Is a lb, medium 101. to Is. Rhode Island Reds: Cockerels, heavy lOd. to Is a lb.
Ducks. —Indian Runner: Heavy, 3s 6d to 4s 6d each ; old, 2s to 3s 6d. White: Young, 4s to 6s each ; heavy, 5s to 6s 6d. Geese.—4s to 7s each. Turkeys.— Is 2d to Is 3d a lb.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 45, 21 January 1939, Page 4
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111WELLINGTON POULTRY MARKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 45, 21 January 1939, Page 4
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