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The Waikato AEnog Office, This Day. AUCKLAND MARKETS. Mk J. Jones reports as follows Poultry : Turkey gobblers 9s to 12s 3d, poor Bs, bens Ss 9d to 5s 6d, roosters 2a 5d to 3s 9d, cockerels Is lOd to 2s 2d, bens Is lOd to 2s 3J, ducks 2s 3d to 2s 9d, geese 3s 6d to 4s 6d. Pigs 13s 5d to 19a 6d. Butter 7d to SJd, keg 6d to 6Jd, box6dto7d. Eggs lOd, cheeso 5d to 5Jd, bacon 7Jd, Inferior 6d, hams 7Jd to Bd, inferior 7d to 7Jd, honey 3s 9J. Potatoes : Market glutted, ruling 3s Gd to 4s cwt. Onions 5s to 6s cvvt, pumpkins 3a 9d to 4s 3d, kumaras - b Apples 12a 6d to 13s 9d, pluma 2d to 3d lb and 3s Pd to 5s 9J case, tomatoes 6d to 7-Jd lb, lemons 5s to 6s, cape gooseberries 3id, gooseberries and 3s to 4s 3d case, waluuts 5Jd lb. Oats Is 8d to 2s, maize 2a 7d, bran £3 15s, sharps £4 to £4 sa, wheat 3s Gd, barley 3s 33, chaff £3 ss. Prime roosters in good demand with good prices. AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET The following are the wholesale quotations fixed by tho Dairy Produce Committee for butter and eggs for the current week :—Factory butter, lOd to lid per lb ; farmers' butter (best), 6d per lb ; eggs, 9d per dozen. The demand is good but supplies are ample, and next week the demand will slacken off.
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Waikato Argus, Volume XV, Issue 6115, 14 December 1903, Page 2
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247COMMERCIAL. Waikato Argus, Volume XV, Issue 6115, 14 December 1903, Page 2
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