AUCTION PRICES.
Sales were reported by auction, at the following- rates this week:—Potatoes, £4 to £i 10/ per ton; onions, £4 to £5; picklers, lid to lid lb; pumpkins, 3/ to 3/6; kumaras, 3/9 to 4/6; melons, 1/6 to-2/6; water melons, 1/6 to 4/6 dozen; prime dairy butter, lOd to 10£ d lb; separator, 10id to 1/; factory do., 1/ to 1/1; keg butter, 9d to 9£d lb; eggs, 1/3 to 1/4; cheese, 2Jd to 3id; factory, 4d to 4Jd; bacon, 6<l to 6£d lb; hams, 6d to 7Jd lb. Fruit: Apples, superior, 3/ to 5/9; mothed and windfalls, 1/ to 1/3; Beurre Diel pears, 6/ to 10/; Caprimonts, 6/ to 9/; box, 10/ to 12/; passion fruit, 6/ to 7/6; peaches, 1/6 to 4/6; quinces, 2/ to 2/6 case, and 30/ to 40/ per ton, in sacks; superior grapes, 1/ to 1/2 lb; poor do., 6d to 7d; outdoor do., 2d to 4d; walnuts, 4d to 4id; Cape gooseberries, 2Jd to 3d lb; bananas, 3/ to 4/ bunch; peanuts, lid to 2d; pines, iO/ to 15/. Poultry: Ordinary fowls, 1/ to 1/6; extra good, 1/2 to 2/; cockerels, 1/ to 1/6; table roosters, 1/8 to 2/6; turkeys, 2/6 to 8/; geese, 2/ to 3/; pork, 3Jd to 4d lb.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 84, 10 April 1902, Page 3
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