COMMERCE AND FINANCE
MINING NEWS West Coast Dredges.—Following are the returns from three West Coast dredges for the fortnight ended June 15:—Barrytown—252oz, 196 hr, 84,000yds: Kanieri—--7840z, 229 hrs 74,000yd5; Arahura—so3oz, 242 hrs, 110,000yds.
FRUIT AND PRODUCE WORLD Per Dozen,—Eggs: Pay-out values for week ending June 10:—Heavy, 3s Id; standard, 2s lid; medium, 2s 9d; pullets', 2s 4d. Mutton birds, 18s. Lettuce: Choice, to 2s 6d. Violets, 12s to 18s. Chrysanthemums, 6s to 18s. Narcissi: Sol. d'Or, 5s to 10s 6d; cremes, Bs. Poppies, 6s to Bs. Freesias, 30s per dozen bunches. Per Case.—New Zealand grapefruit, 255. New Zealand lemons: Bushels, 12s 9d to 20s 6d. Bananas, 25s 6d. Apples: Delicious, 6s to 7s; Jonathans, 5s 9d to 7s; Cleos, 5s 9d to 7s; Granny Smith, 6s 6d to 7s 6d; Sturmers, 4s 6d to 6s; cookers, 4s 6d to 6s. Pears; Dessert, 13s; cooking, 11s. Per Half Case.—Passion fruit, 20s to 225. Per Lb.—Cape gooseberries, Is 2d. Chinese gcoseberries, Is 4d. Tree tomatoes, Is 3d. Tomatoes: Locals, 2s 9d, 2s lOd. Brussels sprouts. sd, 7d. Section honey, Is 6d. Walnuts, Is 4d, Is 6d. Almonds, 2s 6d to 3s. Per Sack.— Cauliflower: Firsts, 10s to 15s. Cabbage: Savoys, 3s, 3s 6d. Coconuts, 37s 6d. . , Per Cwt.—Onions, 17s 6d. Carrots, to 11s. Parsnips, to 16s. Swedes, ss. 7s. Marrows, 6s, Bs. Pumpkins, 10s, 12s. Potatoes: King Edward, to 10s 6d; Arran Chief, 9s, 9s 6d. Pie melons, 14s. Fowl wheat, 7s 6d; seconds, 6s. Oats: Gartons, to 4s 6d. Whole maize, 8s 6d per bushel. Crushed oats, 14s 6d. Crosskeys meatmeal, 15s per bag. Maizemeal, 15s. Oyster grit, 10s 6d per bag. Bran, £5 10s. Pollard. £6 15s. Chaff. b. 0.5.. £7 15s. Oaten straw, £4 10s. Clover hay, £6 5s per ton. , . • Poultry.—Per pair: Two hundred and sixteen hens at 2s 4d to 11s 6d, 116 cockerels at 3s to 14s 6d, 21 ducks at 10s 6d to 12s, 33 pullets at 5s 6d to 12s 6d, 5 geese at 11s to 11s 6d, 4 bantams at Is 6d to 4s 4d, and 2 turkeys at Is 4d per lb. REILLY’S CENTRAL PRODUCE MART, LTD., Moray place, Dunedin.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25565, 19 June 1944, Page 2
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