WEBSTER BROS

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13948, 1 May 1909, Page 4

WEBSTER BROS

Messrs. Webster Bros, report : — On Saturday wo had a good entry of poultry and prices sliowod an increase. Forward chicks 9d to Is, hens (old) Is 2d to Is sd, young ditto Is 8d to Is lid, pullets (fair) 2s to 2s 3d. cockerels (W.L.) Is 9d, good 2s to 2s 2d, old roostors Is to Is 3d. ' Tho following mart lines sold at usual rates: Apples — cookers 3s to 4s 9d case, Is 6d to 2s 3d box, desserts, russets 6s 9d case, Northern Spy 8s to 9s, Romanites 6s to 6a 6d, No. 1 4s 6d, No. 2 Rome Beauty 6s caso; quinces Id lb good, poor Jcl lb. ; walnuts, small 4sd lb. ; oranges 6s 6d, re-packed 7s' 6d to 8s 6d ; bananas, best Fiji 8s to 9s, seconds 7s 6d ; pears prime dessert lls 6d to 13s 9d case.