COMMERCIAL.
AUCKLAND FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKETS. The Auckland Fruit and Produce Auctioneers' Association quote as follow: — Field Produce.—Potatoes: Southern, £4 10/ ton; seed kinds, £2 to £7; now kidneys, Id to lgd lb; kumaras, 7/ to 10/ ewt. Onions, local, seed, 1/ to t>/ cwt, according to quality; American, 13/; Victorian, 1/ to 5/, according to quality; Southern 1/ to 'A/. Maize, 3/ bushel; oats, 2/4; fowl wheat, V to 4/3; chaff, local, £3 to £4 10/; .Southern, £4 15/ to £5. Vegetables.—Cabbages, 1/0 to 2/ dozen. 2/ to 8/ sack; 'cauliflowers, 3/ to 8/ dozen; cucumbers, 7/0 to 8/; rhubarb, 3/ to (J/0.
Dairy Produce.—Dairy butter, in priatw or rolls, B£d to !>c!-ll»; separator, .Sid to 9d; pastry, 7d" to 8d; faimers' keg, llrsts 6&d to 7d, seconds Sd to Cd; milled in bulk, for export, O.'.d; factory rolls, IOJd. Eggs, fresh, BJd to 9d dozen. Cheese: Factory, C,M\ lb. Bacon: Farmers',, 6d to 8d; factory, 7d to Bid. Hams: Farmers'. Gd to Sd; factory, 7d to od. Fruit (quotations for standard oases and boxes only).—Apples: Local dessert, 4/ to 8/ case; cooking. 4/ to S/; Hobart. 6/0 to 11/. Tomatoes, hothouse, 7d to Sh<l lb. Lemons: Cured. '>/ case; prime, 8/ to 4/3: coarse, 2/ to 2/0. Passion fruit, 0/ to 8/6. Oranges: Sydney, 5/ to 8/3: local, ;!/ to 4/; Island. S/ to 10/; Sydney Sevilles, 3/ to 4/; local Poor Man's. 5/0 to 6/6. Walnuts, Old to 7d lb: peanuts. 3il: bannnas. 2/9 to 3/ bunch. 2d 11k pines. 8/9 to 13/ crate. Poultry.—Uons. 2/4 to 2/8 each; table roosters." 2/0 to 3/C; ducks, 2/0 to ?,/?,; geese, 3/6 to 4/0: chicks. Cd to 9d: ducklings, (id to 9d; turkeys, gobblers, 6/ to 9/; hens, 4/ to
f*/ Mlsrellaneons.— Toung pigs, 11/fi to 13/ D each; pork, 41d to 5d lb.
Mr J. Jones reports:—Roosters. 2/G to 3/3; cockerels. 2/ to 2/4; hens, 1/11 to 2/4; ducks, •>/3 to °/10: geoso. 4/; turkeys. 8/ to 0/4; poor 6/ to 7/3: liens. 3/0 to 4/8; piss, 10/0 to 15/3- butter, SJd to 10<l; keg. 7<l to 7fJ(l; box 7d to 7Jd: eggs, Od: bacon, to BJd; hn'ms 7Jcl to S?,d; lard, od; honey, 3/6 to 3/9 dozen 2ld to 3d bulk: potatoes. £4 to x>l 5/- Waikntos. £3 to £3 10/j; onions, no Tale'- pumpkins. 3/ to 3/9: kiirfiaras. 8/ to 0/ 1 carrots 2/3: oats. 2/2 to 2/4: maize. 2/10 trv'v- wheat 3/0 to 4/: bran. £4 ty; sharps, £4 10/T barley. 3/6: chaff. £4 to £4 5/i anoles 10/0 case, 3d to RW lb; walnuts, P to r,ld; tree tomatoes. 3/8 to 5/0; rabbits7d "to 9d; hares, 1/6 to 2/.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 230, 26 September 1903, Page 3
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