OUR EXPORT FRUIT.
Pricks “in England.
CONDITION OF EARLY SHIPMENTS
~.;v2jjAW\;that. l’oyerty Bay.-has .definitely entered ;ihe export apple field, the prices obtained for tin various shipments - are, of interest to growers.. Advice received to-day from, the High Commissioner in l-jigland, indicates that the condition of some, of the early shipments was not all' that could be desired. Fortunate-.} none cf the Poverty Bay fruit was iiiclude<| in these shipments. Tito High Commissioner’s report is as follows:—“In the Arawa’s shipment the general conditions were not. satisfactory, largely owing to over-maturity and a fair amount of. waste. A good deal has been returned to brokers and not all sold yet. The condition of the fruit on the Port Denison was better, and that on the Port Hunter, better still. There is i hesitating demand and prices are uncertain. Prices for the different 1 varieties were : Cox’s Orange, 18s -to 21s; Jonathan and! Delicious,- 16s to 18s ; Dunn V Favorite, 14s to 16s; Golden Pippin and Worcester Peannain, 12s to 14&; Ribston Pippin, 14s to 15s; Willie Sharp, 12s to 15?. »
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17008, 15 April 1926, Page 7
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178OUR EXPORT FRUIT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17008, 15 April 1926, Page 7
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