SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 38, 20 September 1900, Page 13

SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Invercargill prices current : — Wholesale : Butter, fresh, 7d, factory, bulk, lOd ; pats, Is osd ; eggs, 7d per dos ; cheese, farm, 3£d ; bacon, farm, 7d ; do (rolled) farm, 6d ; hams, 8d ; potatoes, L 2 10s per ton ; barley, 2s to 2s 6d ; fowl wheat, 2s ; chaff, L2los ; flour, Lf> 10s to L7ss ; oatmeal, V.) 10a to L 10;1 0; pollard, L 4 ; bran, L 3 10s, including bags. Retail—Fresh butter, 9d, faotory, bulk, 1h ; pats, Is 2Jd ; eggs, 9d per doz ; cheese, 6d ; bacon, rolled, Bd, sliced 9d ; hams, lOd ; potatoes, 3s fid per ewt; flour, 2001bs, 14s ; 50lb, 4s ; oatmeal, 501 b, 6s ; 251 b, 3a ; pollard, 6s 6dper bag ; bran, 4s per bag ; chaff, L 3 per ton ; fowls' feed, 2s 9d per bushel. Messrs. Stronach Bros, and Morris report as follows :— Wheat—No change in values to report. Prime milling, 2i 6d to 2s 7}d ; medium, 2s 2a to 2s 5,1 ; fowl wheat, Is lid to 2s Id per bushel (sacks in). Oats—Market quiet. Milling, Is 9d to Is 9£d ; good to best feed, Is 8d to Is Xsd ; medium, Is 6£d to la 7^d per bushel (souks ex ra). Chaff—Market firmer. Prime oaten sheaf, L 2 15a to L 3 ; medium, L 2 7s 6d to 1,2 12s 6d per ton (bags extra). Potatofs—Prime "orthern Derwentß, 355; other sorts (dull of sale), 30d per ton (baga in).