FRUIT AND PRODUCE PRICES
WELLINGTON MARKETS [Special to “The MaiTT WELLINGTON. 9th May. Messrs Laery and Co. Ltd., Townsend and Paul Ltd., Ge:». Thomas and Co. Ltd.. D. Bowie and Co. Ltd., Thompson Bros. Ltd., report present values as follows : Apples : Sturmers 3s 6d to 6s 6d per bushel case. Delicious 5s to Bs. cooking 4s to 7s. Jonathans 4s to 7s 6d, Granny Smith 5s to 8s: pears, cooking 4s to 6s 6d three-quarter-case. Winter Coles 5s to 9s, Keiffer 5s to 7s 6d; grapes, hothouse Is to Is 8d lb: passion fruit 7s to 10s 6d half-case: Cape gooseberries 5s 6d to 6s 6d half-case; peaches 3s 6d to 5s 6d half-case; quinces 5s to 7s bushel case: lemons, choice 24s to 34s bushel, others 16s to 20s bushel.
Tomatoes, local outside 2s 6d to 5s 6d case; tree tomatoes 6s to 8s half-case, beans 12s to 30s case; cucumbers, outside 10s to 15s case: pea's 13s to 27s sack; potatoes 7s to 11s 6d cwt; onions, local 16s to 19s cental bag; celery 3s to 6s 6d case; swedes 2s to 5s case; marrows 4s to 6s fid case; lettuce 10s to 15s 9d case; cabbage 2s to 4s case; cauliflower 9s fid to 19s fid sack; pumpkins 6s 6d to 15s sack: silver beet 2s 6d to 4s 9d case: carrots 5s to 16s 9d case; spinach 6s to 14s banana-case; parsnips 4s to 7s case; beetroot Is 6d to 2s 6d
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 May 1939, Page 6
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246FRUIT AND PRODUCE PRICES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 May 1939, Page 6
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