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THE LONDON MARKETS. . Prkso Association. —c,opxbiqb*. (Rec. July 4, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, Tuesday. The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,090,000 quarters; and for the Continent 2,400_C>00 quarters. Atlantic shipments are 95.000 quarters. The total shipments to Europe amounted lo 1.250,000 quarters, including Argentine 129 000. Russian, 25.000 Danubian 39,'000, Ur.dian 174,000, and Australasian S7OOO quarters. Silver is at 24 5-16 d an ounce. WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKETS. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-oper-ative Distributing Co., Ltd., report under date June 30: — Potatoes show every sign of a decided weakening in and from reliable reports we gather that farmers are holding back supplies to an extent unwarranted by <the season's outlook. We therefore look for a sharp de-cline during the next month or so. Potatoes': Prime, £5 10s a ton . seed £6 10s.
Onions: Brown Spanish, £6 a ton. Cabbage: 5s to Us 6d a sack. Carro-ts: 3s 6d a sack. , Swedes: Is 6d to 2s 6d sack. . Cauliflower: 10s to 23 s a'sack. Marrows: 5s to 6s a sack. Turnips: White. 6d tto 8d dozen. Lettuce: Is to 2s 6d a case. Pumpkins: 5s 6d to 7g a sack. P.ie Melons: Ss to 8s 6d a sack. " Dessert Apples: 7s 6d to 10 s a case. Cooking Apples: 5s to 7s 6d a case. Butter: Separator 4 a iry lid. Cheese: Best factory mediums, 394 d alb; loaf 7d'a lb. Dressed' pork: 70's to 90s' 4%d; SO'b to 100's, 4Ad; baconers, chopers (heavy) suckers to 6d. - - •Eggs: Fresh Is 6d; preserved Is Id. Bacon: Factory sides 7d, rolls hams l'b. ■ Honey: 4d a lb. Beeswax: Is 5d a lb. Fungus: 4d a lb. _ Walnuts: 6d a lb. 7 Tallow: Tins 23s cwt. Poultry: Cockerels 5s Gd for good birds; table roosters ss; table hens 3s' 6d to 4s; ducks 5s to . 6s; turk'ey gobblers 9d lb; hens to 8d lb, live weight. CVEaize: 3s 6d a bushel. •.Wheat: 4s to 4s 4d a bushel. Bnrley (feed): 3s 3d a bushel. Bailey, Cape: 3s 10d a bushel. : ifDllard: £7 "10s a ton. Btsd: £6 a-ton. Chaff: Oaten sheaf, £6 10s a ton. Ilay: Prime, £5 a ton; Straw: Wheat6n_ £3 10s a ton.
Oai.s: 3?eed, 3s 2d a 'bushel. - . Oats, seed: Sparrowbills, Gartons, 3s 3d; Storm Kings 3s 6d; Duns. Alergians_ dressed Australian, 3s lOd a bushel. Crushed, 3 S 4d a bnshel.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 4 July 1911, Page 8
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400COMMERCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 4 July 1911, Page 8
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