THE RIALTO

Southland Times, Issue 23823, 22 May 1939, Page 3

THE RIALTO

William Todd and Co., Ltd., report as follows for the week ended Saturday: > Pigs: Fair entry. Weaners 15/- to 17/-, (small) 10/6 to 13/-, small stores 20/- to 27/6. „ , v Poultry: W.L. hens 1/7 to 2/-, heavy birds 2/6 to 3/-, cockerel'. 1/8 to 3/-, young W.L. hens 2/6 to 3/4, W.L. pullets 6/- to 8/6, Austral Orpington pullets 6/3, ducks 3/- to 3/5, white I.R. ducks 5/-, geese 5/- to 7/7, turkeys 11/3 to 13/-. , Produce: Table potatoes, market firm; prime King Edwards £ll to £ll/10/-, whites £lO ton ex store, chaff £5 to £5/5/-, straw £3/10/-, hay £4, wheat 20/- to 22/-, oat_ 10/- to 12/-, barley 14/-, crushed oats 9/6, oatdust 5/-, pollard 9/-, bran 7/-, molasses 13/6, rock salt 8/6, meat meal 11/-, Moose nuts 19/6, Moose meal 20/-, oyster shell grit 6/- cwt, K.P. super 6/6, burnt lime 4/6, blood -J d bone manure 9/6. Miscellaneous: Barbed wire 30/-, No. 8 galvanized 26/-, fowl netting 15/-, rabbit netting 27/-, sheep netting 27/-, sashes 14/6, tanks £2/10/-. pumice boilers £B/5/-, concrete washtubs £2/15/-, timber 14/- to 17/- 100, stakes £2, droppers 17/-, fencing posts £8 to

£lO 100, horse covers 27/6, cow covers 9/6, draught collars 47/6, winkers 21/-, rabbit traps, Lane’s Ace, 18/6, “Downee” 22/6 dozen, ferret nets (large) 11/6 dozen, mutton birds 1/-, Ceylon tea s’s 13/6, 40’s 2/5J- lb. Vegetables: Cabbage 4/- to 7/-, cauliflower 3/- to 8/- dozen, carrots, parsnips, beetroot lid to 2d lb. MINING ARGO DREDGE (United Press Association) GREYMOUTH, May 20. The Argo dredge return was 420 z for 128 hours and 11,500 yards. THE FRUIT MARKET (Received May 21, 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, May 20. Apples are in excellent demand and ' prices are firmer. Quotations: — New Zealand (ex the Mataroa and the Arawa): Dunns, 9/9 to 11/3; Worcesters, 8/9 to 10/-; Cox’s Orange, 11/3 to 14/6-