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FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE
WEDNESDAY. DEC. 2.
narrow Bros., 624' Little Collins-street, Mel-,
bourne, report"Cheese-Prime matured in-good
inquiry, 9d: to 9)d.; special New Zealand -touch'
ing lOd.; cheesej new, large supplies; stocks' accu
mulating; lower prices had, to be accepted 4o effect
clearance; semi-matured, four to five- months, fid.;
to 5Jd.; prime well-known brands, new, ijd. to
Sd.; medium .to good, -4d.; loaf sizes coming on
the market have been rather new lor shipment,
and. low prices have to be accepted to effect sales;
weli-knbwn bratids, 4Jd. to' fifd;; "medium, from
4d.; only a few inferior lines lower. Fresh Butter.
-Large supply of both factory and.dairy; demand
for choice factories fairly good; hut' secondary
grades dull of sale: prime factories, Od. <only a
few special lines higher); medium 'to good, 8Jd.
to 85d.; prime private dairy and separator, 7}d.
to 8d.; medium, 6Jd. to 7d.; a lew heated .cream
and inferior lots lower. Poultry-Turkey gobblers,
in good demand, 17/ to 31/; d6. hens, 10/ to 11/3;
fowls, young heavy birds, from 5/ to 6/6; medium
and mixed lots, 3/6 to t/6; ducks, 8/8 to 6/; geese,
3/9 to 6/6; Guinea fowls, 4/9; pigeons, 1/6. Eggs
-Fair supplies, demand good; guaranteed lots,
lOJd.; a few private lines higher. Carcase Meat,
Friday, .November £7-Close sultry weather, unsuit
able for killing; supply forward shorter than
usual, many consignments being in faulty condi
tion; pork, 6d. to 6|d. j vcalcrs, ljd. to 3d., ac
i cording to condition and quality. Bacon-Prime
light-weights, 9d. to Old.; medium quality and
heavy-weights lower. Hams-Prime, in good de
mand, 11a. to Hid.;. heavy-weights and medium
quality lower. Honey-Prime clear garden, 3d. to'
3{d.; congealed and'inferior lower. Beeswax-1/
to 1/OJ. Pigs' Cheeks-2Jd. to 3d. Pigs* Feet
2d. to 2id. Lard-Bladders, 6d. to GJd.; tins,
5d. to Hd."
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