AUCTION PRICES.
Sales were made by auction this week at the following rates:—Prime potatoes, £4 10/ to £5: medium, i" te £3 10/; onions, _>/- to 0/0: potato ouions unsaleable: best, farmers' butter. Od to fd; medium, 4-id to i_d: box and keg, 4d to Cd: cheese, 4d; farmers', .._d: loaf do., Od: bacon, 5d to lid: hams, Od to 7d; honey, lid to 3d. Fruit: Supplies heavy: peaches, 0/ to 10/.. bos; Japanese plums, 2/3 to 2/0: English varieties, 8/0 to 5/ for standard eases: apples, Od per box, 0/ per ease: pears, 4/ to 7/: grapes. 7^d to lOd lb: tomatoes, 2/0 to .1/0 boy lemons, 0/0 to 7/0 case: oranges, 8/0; pines. 5/0 to 7/; passion fruit. 0/: watermelons, 0/G to 8/0 doz. Poultry: Ordinary fowls, 1/ to 1/3; table do. in condition, 1/0 to 1/9; cockerels, 1/ to 1/3; roosters, 2/ to 2/10; ducks, 1/4 to 2/; geese, 2/0 to 3/; turkey gobblers, 0/6 to 8/0; hens, 2/ to 3/0. Young pigs, 4/0 to S/0.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 20, 24 January 1901, Page 3
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