MARKET REPORT
The Dominion .niictioneonng Co., Ltd., report receiving a large entry of ■ p gs at their weekly sale: A good yarding of poultry came forward, a good sale resulting in a total clearance at sat.s,actorv rates. Wo quote: Pigs: Wcaners, 18s to 193 6d; small, 10s to 13s od; stores, 17s, 26s 6d to 29s 6d; honvy porkers, £2. £2 4s, £2 8s 6d, to £2 15e; sows £2 15s to £3; Berkshire boar, £4 2s 6d. Poultry; Heavy hens, 4s 7d to ss; medium, 3s to 4s; light, 2s 6d to 3s 4d; pullets, 6s to 6s 6d, ducks, 6s 3J; heavy cockerels, 5s to 5s 6d : medium, 3s 6d to 4s; light, 2s to 3s. Produce: Grapefruit, 10s; caulifkVers, to 8s 9d per bag; cabbages, Savoy to 7s 6d per bag; drumhead to 8s per bag; carrots, 5s to os per case; parsnips, to 10s por ease; pumpkins, reds £s to 7s per bag; triumbles, 7s to 8s 6d per bag; marrows, 2s to 3s per case; lettuce, to 11s 3d per case; celery, 6s to 9s 3d per case; Brussels sprouts, 5d to 7d por lb; beetroot, 2s 6d to 4s per case; silver beet, to 4s 6d per case; onions, 7s 6d to 11s per cental bag; potatoes, 12s to 14s per ewt.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 196, 21 July 1941, Page 6
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218MARKET REPORT Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 196, 21 July 1941, Page 6
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