FRUIT & PRODUCE WORLD
EEILLT'S REPORT: Some nice consignments of oversea fruit realised good values. A keen demand is experienced for choice apples and Sol-de-Orr narcissi. During the week -we sold: Violets, 3d, 4d. Paper white narcissi, 6d; Sol-de-Orr Is 3d; Birch foliage 6d, 9d. Section Honey.—Choice 10s;.medium Bs, broken 4s. Cabbage, 2s, 4s. Cauliflowers, 4s 6d, 6s. Eggs.—Fresh 2s Id, 2s 3d; preserved Is Cd, Is Bd. Mutton Birds.—Extra large 10s Oil. Hose Trees.—Standard 40s, 60s; bush roses 3s (id, 18s per dozen.
Tomatoes. —Local hothouse Is 4d, Is 6d; Tiniaru hothouse 9d, Is sd; tree tomatoes ojd, 7d. Medlars, 3J«, 3d. Egg Fruit, 3d, 9d. Grapes.—Australian 20s, 255. Butter.—Pats bulks Is 4d; separator Is 6d. Bacon. —Choice Is 2d. Nuts.—Peanuts sd; Brazils' lOd; Walnuts lOd, is. •. Cheese.—Medium 9d, lOd. Tea.—Orange Pekoe 2s 6d. Beeswax, Is Bd. Horsehair, Is 9d. Bacon Pigs.—Prime 7d; porkers 7d; heavyweights 4d, 6d; choppers 3d. Honey.—Bulk 4jd, sd, 101b tins 5s 6d; 41b pats 4s, pottles lib 7s, 21b 12s 6<L Apples.—Choice Coxes 14s; Delicious 8s 6d, 12s 6d; Jonathans 6s 6d, 7s 6d; Stunners 7s, 9s; others 4s, 7s; cooking ts, 7s. Dessert Pears.—Winter Coles Bs, inferior 2s, 4s; Winter Nelis 8s; o\hetw ■_ <;«
Passions, 14s; Australian 255. American Valencias, 365. , Victorian Navels, 25b. Lemons.—Missions 465. Mandarines.—Choice 235. Grapefruit, 335. Pooroians, 15s. Bananas.—Ripe 30s. Cocoanuts, 18s per sack. Potatoes. Canterburys, Oamarus, Outrams Cs, 7s. Onions.—Canterburys 7s, 9s; pickling ss, 7s. Oyster Grit, 8s 6d. Special Pippa Australian '7s M, 15s. ,-, Fat, 18s, 27s 6d. Hedge Plants. —Lonicera Nitida, Olearia Forsterii, Eseallonia, Privet andHolly 18s to 40s per 100J " Tagerim Lucerne Plants, 50s per 100. Blaek Leaf "40"—101b tins 545; 21b 15s 6d; |lb 5s 3d. Wheat.—Fowl 6s, 6s 6d. Oats.—A Gartons 3s 6d, B3s 2d per bushel. • Special Oystogou Rose ' Manure, ftt per cwt. Bran, £7 10s. Pollard, £9. > Oatsheaf Chaff, £5 10s, £6 per to*; cow chaff, £4; lucerne hay £5 10s. Poultry.—ll7 hens at 2s Sd to 7s, 33 eockerels 3s 6d, lis, 18 ducks 7s 4d, 10s 2d, 11 geese 9s, lis all at "per pair." BEILLY'S CENTRAL PRODUCE. MABT., DUNEDLN. _
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1691, 19 June 1929, Page 3
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