FRASER AND CO.'S REPORT.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14039, 23 April 1920, Page 3

FRASER AND CO.'S REPORT.

Fraser and Co., auctioneers, produce merchants, commission agents, ana agents for the Otago Egg Circle 146 Crawford street, Dunedm, report.— Eo-gs, market firm, fresh 3s, Egg Circle ptTgs 3 S 3d; butter, lb pats separator lTk, milled bulk Is sid; pigs, good bacon weights lOjcTto lid porkers, 10(1 to lid, overweights 4d to 6d per lb according to size and quality; tallow 45s to Gss per cwt; honey, good bulk wanted 7-Jd per' lb, 10-lb tins 7s 6d, sections 8d to 0d; beeswax 2s 4d to 2s 6d per lb; Canterbury onions 1/s per cwt; potatoes, market steady at £8 per ton for best quality, medium from £6 to £7 per ton; Triumph.incubators, 125-egg £l4, 250-egg £lB, 375-egg £22 10s, 500-egg £2B; pullets , we lieid a very successful sale or nullcts at our rooms on Saturday last when the following prices were realised :—2 at 375, 6 at 36s 10 at 30s, 24 at 245, 12 at 23s 6d, 11 at 235, 20 at 22s Gd, 11 at 225, 24 at 21s Gd, 30 at 21s, 60 at 20s, 12 at 19s, 12 at 18s, all at per pair. Poultry: We held our usual weekly sale at- our stores on "Wednesday when the following imCes were realised:—Hens, 7 at 6s Ba, 7 at 6s, 150 at ss, 40 at 4s 9d, 45 at 4s Bd, 5 at 4s 6d, 100 at 4s; cockerels 10 at 7s 4d, 10 at 6s, 20 at 5s 6d, 10 at 5s 4d, 10 at ss, 20 at 4s (3d, 20 at 4s, 10 at 3s, small at from Is 4d to 2s 3d. Ducks: 4at 6s 4d, 10 at 5s 4d, 12 at 5s 2d, 14 at ss, 11 at 4s Bd. Geese : 5 at Bs, 2 at 7s 2d, all per pair. Turkeys: hens from Is 2Jd to Is 3d and gobblers at . from Is 4d to Is od per lb, live . weight. , 792