COMMERCIAL.
N.Z. PRODUCE.
REALISE GOOD PRICES IN AUSTRALIA.
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
i SYDNEY, April 28. The arrival of large consignments 'of Victorian, Tasmanian and New Zealand potatoes, totalling over 30,000 bags during the past couple of days, has caused a fall of £2 to £3 per ton. Prime Brownells dropped to £ls. The price of New Zealand potatoes was fixed at £ll to £l2. Contracts have been made for consignments of New Zealand tubers covering the next two months. The Victorian and Tasmanian suppliers do not regard the’ New Zealand importations favourably, and there are indications that they are rushing forward .supplies with the objected breaking the market, where values lately have ruled very high. New Zealand swedes are selling to £l2 per ton. The price of New Zealand onions which have just arrived is not yet fixed, but it is expected to be about £lB.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 29 April 1926, Page 5
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146COMMERCIAL. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 29 April 1926, Page 5
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