FRUIT REPORT

Dunstan Times, Issue 3140, 23 October 1922, Page 5

FRUIT REPORT

(By Telegraph) 1 / REILLYS CENTRAL PRODUCE MART. LTD., report

We secured the phenomenal price of is 7#d per lb for local potatoes in small boxes of 8 lbs. Green peas realised is aid per lb. Violets to Sli'd, Narciss 2d to 4,,'sd per dozen. Apples—Choice Delicious to 19s od; Dougherty J 6s, Sturmers to 12s 6d, Lord Wolseleys 10s 6d, other desserts gs to 1 os, cooking to 9s 6d. Pears—Winter Coles to sd Winter Nelis to 4;?4d. Easter Beurre 3d. Potatoes —Oamaru to 8s 6d ; Taieri to 9s 6d cwt, Prime quality £8 os ex truck.

Black Leal "40''— iolb tins 70s. 2lb tins 18s, ,'^lb tins 5s 6d. Gargoyle red spraying oil, in barrels 5s gal; 4 gals 5s 6d, 1 gal 6s 6d. Oranges Choice poor mans 14s, Navels 22s 6d, plain 18s, Mandarins —26s for choice. Bananas—green guaranteed sound 295, Ripe 425. Butter— is yd to is Bd.

Beeswax—to is 8d to is gd Bacon pigs Prime porkers yd, baconers 6d to heavy weights to sd; Choppers d. Golden Bay Bacon—Ron's n>ad hams 11 Ad, boneless is isd. Honey— bulk to 6#d, lb. Sections 8s to us; half pound pats to 5s doz; one pound pats 9s 6d doz. Eggs—Stamped is id; Cased is od Onions, Melbourne 19s American 22s special quality. Lettuce—is 6d to 6s 3d. Pollard—iso"s 13s Gd, Carrots—6s od to ys od, Parsnips 7s Swedes 2s 6d Cauliflowers—to 7s, Cabbage to ss.

Messrs HUGH & G. K. NEILL, Optometrists, and professional opticians, 249 George St. Dunedin, have pleasure in announcing that early in October they purpose moving into larger attd more commodious premises situated; 93 George St., two doors north of A. & T. Inglis.