SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 37, 12 September 1901, Page 13

SOUTHLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Invercargill pnVes current ; — Wholesale : Butter, fresh Bd, factory, bulk, Is 2d ; pats, Is 2|d ; eggs, 7d per doz ; cheese, 4d ; baoon, farm, 7d ; do (rolled") farm, 6d ; hams 9.1 ; potatoes, L 4 10s per ton ; barley, 2s to 2s 6d ; fowl wheat, 2s 3d ; chaff, L 3; flour, L 7 .5s to L 8 ss; oatmeal, Ll2 to Ll2 10a; pollard, L 4 ss; bran, L 3 ss. Retail— Fresh butter, lOd, factory, pats, Is 4d ; bulk,' Is 3d ; eggs, 9d per doz ; cheese, 6d to 7d ; bacon (rolled), 8d ; hams, lOd ; potatoes, 6s per owt ; flour, 2001 b 1 5s 6d, 50 lb 4s 6d ; oatmeal, 50 lb 6s 9d, 251 b3s 6d; pollard, 7s per bag • brae, 4s 6d ; chaff, Is i»d ; fowls' feed, 2s 9d per bushel.

WOOL, SKINS, TALLOW, ETC.

London, September 4.— At the tallow sales 1650 casks were offered, and 1375 sold. Mutton : Fine, 29a 3d ; medium. 27s 6d Beef : Fine, 28a 9d ; medium, 275.

London, September 8. — At the sheepskins Bales there was strong competition, and the bulk of them were sold. Merino realised 7Jd, and cross-bred 5 per cent, above July rates.