FRUIT AND PRODUCE REPORT.
Messrs Thomas Paterson and Co., fruit and produce agents, Manse street, report for the week ending February 20 :—
Fruit.—Market fairly supplied with all sorts exctjot apricots and pe;aches, which are scarce. Local apples, principally windfalls, in oversupply. We quote : Apples, Id to 2d. Pears, local, lid to 2W ; imported, Ss (xl to 10s per case. Hums, "id to 2d; imported 3s Cd to 5s 6d per half case. Peaches, sd. Apricots, sd. Tomatoes, lid to 21d ; hothouse, 3d to 4d. Grapes, Sd to 10J ; Nelson grapes, pd. Cocoanuts, 10s per sack. New dates and tigs in stock. Choice assortment landing ex Melbourne boat, Italian oranges and lemons, 25s per case.
I'itonuci:.— Kirgs in better supply. Fresh buttc.T not so plentiful, and inqiiiriH.l for. Suit butter now moving oIV bettor at lid for prime. Huron, roll, lid to 7(1. Hani, 7Jd to Sd. Pigs, ltd to .ttjl Cheese: Aknroa, -ill to IJd ; fanners', 4Jii; factory, Ud to fid. Potatoes an: in full Ktipply ; quotations mucli lower, £2 to .fit for both ])it»cii(» mill kiilucys. Onions, jt'.r> lfls to ill! IDs. I'oiilti-y in fair supply ; prices show no change on last week.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10289, 21 February 1895, Page 3
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