FRUIT AND PRODUCE WORLD
Per Dozen.—Eggs; Pay-out values for week ended October 23, 1948—Heavy 2s Id; standard Is lljd, medium Is lOd; pulletts’ Is Bd. ducks’ Is 11 Jd. Lettuce; Choice, 4s, ss; others, 2s, 3s. Asparagus. 12s, 18s. Cucumbers; Hothouse, 12s to 245. Tulips, 3d to Is. Irises. Is, Is 6d per dozen stems. Per Case.—Apples; Granny Smith. 18s: Stunners, 16s; small 8s 6d. Pears, 24s 6d. Lemons: New Zealand, 245, 255. Oranges: Australian, 245, 255; New Zealand, 255. Grapefruit: New Zealand, 15s to 30s. Bananas. 31s. Per Half Case.—Passion fruit, 30s. Meyer lemons, 10s. Per Lb. —Green peas, lid to Is 3d. Broad beans. Is. Is 2d. Tomatoes: Local, 4s 6d, ss; Christchurch, 3s 6d, 4s; Nelson, 2s, 3s. Chinese gooseberries: Choice, 2s. Tree tomatoes, Is, Is 3d. Walnuts. Is 6Jd. Almonds. 3s. Rhubarb. Id. 2d. Whitebait, 3s 6d, 4s. Nelson new potatoes, 3Jd. 4sd; locals, sid. Per Bag.—Cauliflower, 12s. 20s; seconds, 6s, Bs. Per Cwt.—Spring cabbage, 31s. Carrots, to 19s 6d. Onions, 30s. Potatoes: Whites. Bs, 10s 6d; King Edwards, 12s, 14s 6d. Parsnips, 25s 6d. . Wheat, 7s 6d bushel. Oats: Gartons, 5s 9d, 6s 3d. Palmer’s chick food, 30s. Crushed oats, 14s 6d. X Keys meatmeal, 16s 6d. Oyster grit, 10s 6d per bag. Poultry mash. £l3 19s lOd per ton (bags included). Chaff, b. 0.5., £B. Oaten straw. £7. Poultry.—Per pair; Fifty-nine roosters. 6s to 11s; 198 hens, 4s to 20s 6d; 24 ducks. 12s to 14s 6d; 23 young cockerels, 2s 8d to 3s 4d. REILLY’S CENTRAL PRODUCE MART. LTD., Moray place, Dunedin.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26917, 1 November 1948, Page 7
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