FRUIT AND PRODUCE REPORT.
Messrs Thos. Paterson and Co., auctioneers, fruit and produce agents, report for the week ending July 12: — Fruit. — Market much improved for anples and pesrs, and prices nirncd. Apples: Ccokins, as to 7s 6d per case; desscit, 4s to 8s; Tasmanian. Ss to 11s. Pe?rs Canterbury, medium quality, 4s to 5s Cci ; choice, 8s to 12s. Oianges: Market baie ot Isiard. Sydney, 4s 6d to Cs; °niall ami inferior. 3s 6d ; mandarins, 5s to 7s. Lemons- Mildura. Ss 6d; Sydney, none offering. Bananas: Ripe, 2d to 24d. Potatoes: Derwents, £1 los to £2. Cabbages, Is Gel to 0s per sack; cauliflowers, 3s Gd to 7s per sack , veiy strong demand. Onions: Me bourne, £1 Jjs to £k 10s. Butter: Fresh dairy, Sd (good demand); salt, Sd; separator, Sd to d\d. Cheese- Faimeis', 4Jri ; factory, 4\d to sd. Bacoa • R-oHs, 7d ; Jiam, 7d to 8.1; p.gs. 3^d to 4d for good baconers. Poultry: Fair supply — xoosters, 3s to 3s 9d : hens, 2s 3d to 2s 9d ; ducks, 3s 6d to 4s 6d. We receive L-onsignments aijy day, and sell daily.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2626, 13 July 1904, Page 41
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183FRUIT AND PRODUCE REPORT. Otago Witness, Issue 2626, 13 July 1904, Page 41
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