COMMERCIAL.
WELLINGTON MARKET,
[BT TELEGRAPH.— CORRESPONDENT.]
WELLINGTON. Monday. Tns local market for apples is Quiet, consequent upon heavy arrivals coming forward daily. Pears are selling wall, dessert beins in only moderate supply. Prices are; Apples: Choice dessert 7s to Ss > cape, prime 6s to 6s 6d: cookers, choice 4s to -is 6d a oase, prime 3s to 3s 6d. Pears: Choice dessert lis to 12s a caie, prime 9s to 10s; stewing, 5s to 5a 6d. Persimmons, 3s 6d to 4s box; tomatoes, choic« 6s to 7a a, half-oase: potatoes, 7s 3d to 7s 6d a cwt; onions. 8s 6d to 9s a cwt; cauliflowers, choioe 10s to lis a sack; cabbages, choice 2s to 2s 6d a sack i lettuce, Ss to 4s a oasA; pie-melons, 12s to 14s a sack: pumpkins, 4s to 5a a sack; marrows, Is 6d to 2s a sack; carrots, 2s 6d to 3s a sack. Effgs. Fres-h. 2s 3d to -a 4d a dozen; preserved, Is 9d to Is lOd.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 10867, 4 June 1918, Page 3
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