FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
; WELLINGTON M.-i KKET QUOTA- ■: TIONS. Yesterday, on the AVeliin<;ton market, choice.-oranges from liarotonga sold at <ss. _6d. In Gs. Gil.. per .ease; inferior," 4s. to ss. Cook Island bananas brought s<. to 55.. 6(1. per-case.. Fijian bananas in the early-part of the sale, went for Bs. to 10 s., but ns-fho sale proceeded the prion drop,p«l, .and choice lots went for 7.°. .per case. ■Hobnrt apples sold at Bs. to lls., and Hobart pears," 8?. 6(1. to. fc. per case. Sfildnro- lemons aro scarce, and small shipments . which arrived, yesterday sold at H=. to 13s. per case. Sydney :- mandarins. in gin cases, brought. 10s. to Its.; pineapples, 7s. Gtl. to to Bs. 6d. per case; passion fruit (plpntiff.l), 3s. to ss. per half-caso; and Jfeiv Sioiith; "Wales, Bs. to. 10?.. per case. . New- Zealand apples (mostly Motueka) are. quoted .at .ss. 6d. to 75.. for cookers, and a. little more .per case for desserts. Nelson, 'dessert pfars,■.-in half-cases, realised lls. to 12s. '
Aegetable quotations are:—Cabbages, is. to 9s. sack; parsnips, >ts. to ss..sack: ■beetroot, 6s. to 6s. 6d.. sack:, cauliflowers, 155.. to 225. case; turnips,-4s.'to ss. per snck;.lp.ttiice. Is. 6d. to 3s. 6d. case: carrots, 3s.'to 3s. 6d. sack; spinn.ich, 3s. to 4s. .case; onions,. ss.- cwt.; arid potatoes, 45;,.6d. to ss. cwt. * . .
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1186, 22 July 1911, Page 8
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216FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1186, 22 July 1911, Page 8
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