FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
Market Gardeners, Ltd., of Wellington, report values of fruit and vegetables sold on Thursday as follows:—Fruit report: Californian oranges, 35s case; Californian lemons, C3s caße; Californian grapes, 26s barrel; Californiau grape fruit, 355; Greytown cherries, 4s 6d to 7s 3d box; Stm;mer apples, 10s to 18s 3d case; Doherty apples, 12s Gd case; Hutt tomatoes, lOd to Is per 1b; Nelson tomatoes, 7%d to lOd per lb; plums, 5s Cd to 6s Od box; peaches, 6s 6d to 10s 9d box; raspberries, Is 3d to Is lOd per chip; gooseberries, 2s 6d to 3s box. Vegetable report: Southern potatoes, 2a sack; Auckland potatoes, 3s bag; cabbage, Is to 3s 6d case; lettuce. 6d to 4s case; swedes, 4s Cd to 5s 6d case; cauliflower, Is lOd to 4s 6d case: peas, 8s to 14s 6d sack; beans, GMd to 7\&& per lb: spinach, 4s 6d case; cauliflower, 2s Cd to 3s sack; Otaki potatoes, 5s sack; spring onions, 8d to Is 4d bunch; cucumbers, Cs to 7s 9d dozen; beetroot, 4d per bunch; rhubarb, Ca to 8s dozen. Poultry: Ducks, 5s Gd to 8s per pair; young ducks, 10s to 12s pair; fowls, 3s to 16s 3d pair, according to age.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 149, 20 December 1929, Page 14
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204FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 149, 20 December 1929, Page 14
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