WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 26 November 1908, Page 3

WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

I (Special to "Mail.') The Farmers' Distributing Company •report as' follows on the Wellington 1 fruit and produce market under date l fcSth November : — \ Maize, 'Ss'.a'bashel. Wheat, whole fowl, Ss 2d a bushel firm. ■■> - Wheat, broken; 4s 3d a bushel. • ' ' Barley,. Cape,- seed, 4s 3d a bushel. Barley, feed, 4s a bushel. Oats, 2s 6d * bushel. Oats,: crushed, 2s 9d a bushel. Oats, Jsee'd, Duns, Sparrowbills, Gartons^ 2s' 9d ; African Algerians, 4s 4d a bushel. . ■ Maize; crushed, 5s a bushel. Horse Beans, seed 5s £d, feed 5s a bushel. • > • Hayy p'rime, £S~a ion. Straw,. £3 5s to £3 10s a ton. * Bran, £6 a ton. rollard, £7 103 a ton. Barley meal, £6 103 a ton. , Prime oaten sheaf chaff, £4 10s a ton. Potatoes, table, £5 10s to £6 a ton. Potatoes, new, 15s to 16s a cwt. Potatoes, seed, specially selected, Canterbury Up-to-dates £5, Der wents £4 a ton. Onions, new '.Melbourne, I2s 6d a .case! - - . . Butter, separator lOd, milled 9d dairy pats 9d a lb. Eggs, fresh, Is 2d to Is 3d a dozen. Wanted. Honey,. 60's, 5d a -lb. Ryegrass, perennial, 5s 6d a bushel. Walnuts/ 5d a lb. 'Bacon, factory, sides 9d, rolls 9£d, hams 9id a lb. Cabbage 2s 6d a sack. . Cauliflower 8s 6d a sack. Carrots, table, 5s a 6ack. Asparagus, 5d a lb. Green Peas 8d a peck. Rhubarb 3s 6d a dozen. Goo«eberries 2£d a lb. . Apples, American, 12s 6d a case. Poultry, table roosters 4s to 4s 6d. cockerels 5s to 6s, small cockerels 2s 6d to 3s 6d, table hens 4s 6d tc s=, ducks 7s 6d; ducklings 7s 6d tc Bs, geese 7s 6d to Bs, all at per pair. Turkey gobblers lid to Is, hens lOd, live weight.