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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20764, 9 July 1929, Page 13

Messrs Fraser and Co., selling agents for the Otago and Oamaru Egg Circle, report as under:—Eggs, Is 5d to Is 6d. Butter: Separator pats. Is 3d to Is 4d; bulk, Is 3d to Is sd. Tallow: Market steady at 18s to 26s for best quality. Pigs: Good bacon-weight, 7d to 7Jd; overweights, 3d to 4d; porkers, 64d to 7Jd. Potatoes, £5 10s to £6 per ton. Chaff: Prime oaten sheaf, £6 10s to £6 per ton, sacks extra. Whole fowl wheat, 6s 3d to 6s 9d per bushel. -Bulk honey, 4d per lb; 101 b tins, 4s 3d to 4s 6d. Poultry: Supplies are lighter. White Leghorn pullets, 6 months, to 18s Gd per pair; White Leghorn' hens, 3s 6d to 4s 9d; heavy breeds, 4s 6d to 0s; cockerels, 3s to 10s; roosters, 3s to 4s; ducks, 4s to ss; ducklings, 5s to 7s 6d, all per pair. Turkeys: Hens, 9d to 10d per lb; gobblers. Is Id to Is 04d per lb, live weight; hens, lOd to is. (Special quotes for quantities.) Wc stock P. chick food. Perfection meat meal, leg rings Is per dozen. Consignors please note that all pigs and poultry must arrive not later than Wednesday morning of each week. We have a stock of poultrycrates for the use of our clients. .

Scott _ Bros,, produce merchants and agents, agents for Dunedin Egg Suppliers’Association, report: Eggs: Wholesale to-day, storekeepers. Is sd; guaranteed. Is Cd per dozen; preserved, Is 3d per dozen. Butter: Dairy pats. Is 2d to Is 3d; bulk. Is 3d per lb. Honey: Bulk, 44d to 5d per lb; 101 b tins, 4s 6d to os each. Beeswax, Is 5d to Is 6d per lb. Fat, 23s to 25s per cwt. Poultry; Hens, 3s Gd to 4s per pair; heavy breeds, 4s 6d per pair. Ducks: Good, 2s to 2s Gd each. Geese, 3s to 4s each. Turkeys - Hens, Is per lb; gobblers. Is Id per lb. Pigs: Wanted. Prime baconers, 7d to per lb; porkers, 7d to 74d per lb. Potatoes; Prime quality, £5 Iss to £6 per ton. iable swedes, £2 per ton. Carrots, £4 10s for good tables. Onions: Canterbury, £7 10s per ton. Chaff: Prime oaten sheaf, £5 10s per ton, sacks extra. Whole fowl wheat, Cs 3d to 6s 6d per bushel. Maize Ss Cd per bushel. Oats, 3s Gd per bushel, sacks extra. Straw: Pressed wheateu, £3, oaten, £3 10s. Clover and ryegrass hay, £5 10s per ton; lucerne hay, £6 10s. We also stock the following lines:—Meat meal, charcoal, oyster grit, chicken food, cgs crates (quotations on application). 1 lease note: Pigs and poultry must arrive not later than Thursday in the week —July 8, 1929.