LONDON FRUIT MARKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16375, 24 June 1927, Page 7

LONDON FRUIT MARKET

PRICES WELL MAINTAINED Cabled advice of the latest quotations from the London fruit market, just received by the Poverty Hay Fruitgrowers' Association, show that the latest shipments of apples from New Zealand, included .among which are quantities from Poverty Bay. have sold at prices slightly better than those obtaining at this time last year. The market is reported as steady. The contents of the cable messages made available by the New Zealand Fruit Control Board give the following prices: Hoiatius.—Cleopatras. 16s, 18s per case; Jonathan, Sturmer, Statesman, Delicious, Dunns, Rome, Ballarat, Ms, 16s; Premier, Wolseley, London, 14s, 15s. Argyllshire, Hull.—Delicious, Statesman. 16s, 18s; Sturmers, 14s, lbs. Market still steady. Another cable message announces that the Argyllshire's shipment opened up in good condition, Stunners making 13s to 16s; Statesman and Delicious, 14s to 18s. Another message announces that the Tainni's shipment opened up in good condition, with the following prices: Statesman, 16s, 20s; Newtons, 18s, 20s; Sturmer, 14s. 17s; Pioneer 18s. Hornt ious : Newton 18s ; Cleopatras 17s; Jonathan 16s 6d; Statesman, Sturmer, 16s; Delicious, Dougherty, 15s 6d; Adams, Homes, 15s; others, 14s 6d. Piako: Cleopatras 18s; Jonathan, 15s 6d; Adams, Dunns, London, Statesman. 14s; others 13s 6d.