COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8154, 8 June 1906, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. (Special to Age.) The New Zealand Co-operative Distributing Company, Limited, report, as follows:—Maize, 4s 6d per bashel. Wheat, 3s 9d per bushel. Oats, prime feed, 3s per bushel. Barley, feed, 3s (id; Cape seed 3s 6d. Rioe t meal, £4 15s to £5 per ton. Pollard, £6 5s per ton. Bran, £4 10a to £4, 15s per ton. Straw, 47s 6d per,ton. Potatoes, prime Australian, £ll per ton.- Onions, £7 to £8 per ton.' Butter, separator milled, 9d; dairy pats, 9}* d per lb. Ecgs, fresh la 9d per dozen; preserved Is 2d. Cheese, beat factory mediums 6}i per lb; loaf 7d. Honey 4d to 4^ cl per lb. Bacon sides 7d; rolls *7~},Sd; hams G>£d to 7d. Dressed pork, 60's to 90's 4>£d; yO'sto 100's 4d; to 4Md. Apples, desert 7s; cookers 6s 6d. Cabbage, 2s. Cauliflower, 3s 6d per sack. Carrots, table £2 10s per ton. Swedes £2 per ton. Poultry.—Table roosters, 4s; cockerels, 4s 6d to ss, for good birds; table hens 3s; ducks, ss; all at per pair. Dressed poultry, 7d per lb.

WOOL, SKIN AND HIDE SALE

The Wairarapa Farmers' Co-oper-ative Association, Ltd., in conjunction with Dalgefcy and Co., Ltd., held their wool, skin and hide sale, at Masterton, on Wednesday. There was a large attendance of buyers, and prices were well maintained. They offered 70 bales of wool, 1,500 sheepskins and 180 hides. Prices realised were.— Wool: Crossbred fleece 9d to 10J4d, Rood crutohings--8&d to B%d, medium 7}£d to Bd, inferior crutohings to 6d, pieces 6d to Bd, locks 5d to lambs wool 10}£d. Sheepskins: Good crossbred to lOd, shprt wools to lambs 9d to green crossbred 7s to Bs, green lambs 4s to 5s Bd, pelts la 6d to 2s 9d. Hides: Ox, medium 23s to 265, cat and slippy 15s to 18s, cow, medium 18s to 235, Blippy 10s to 17s, calf and yearlings Is 6d to 7s 6d. Horse hah: Is 6d. The next sale will be held on July 18th.

AUSTRALIAN MARKETS,

By Press Association

SYDNEY, June 6.

Wheal, chick, 3s 4d to 3s sd; milling, 3s 66. Flour, £7 9s to £8; Manitoban, £l4 to £ls Oats, Tasmaniao 3s bd; Algerian, 2s lid to 3s 3d. Maize, 2s 7d.' Bran and pollard lid. Peas, 5s 3d. Potatoes, Tasmania, £7 10s to £B. Onions, ±6 to £6 10s. Butter, lOd to Baoon, to 7 Jgd. (The above quotations are those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by rocognisad brokers.) MELBOURNE, June 6. Wheat, 3s 4d to 3s Flour, £7 10s. Oats,, Algerian, 2s 8d to 3s; Tasmanian. 3s Id. Barley, malting, 3s 6dtoss; Cape, 2s lOd to 3s 2d. Maize, 2s lid to 3s 2d. Bran, Pollard, lid. Potatoes, £6 to £6 10s. Onions, £5 to £5 10s.

ADELAIDE, June 6. Wheat, 3s 3d to 3s 4d, Flour £7 ss. Bran and Pollard Is.