DUNEDIN FRUIT MARKET.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12469, 19 February 1909, Page 3

DUNEDIN FRUIT MARKET.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) \ , T - _ Dunedin, Feb 18. Messrs A. Montzsori and Co report on the Dunedin fruit inarket.as.fol- S lows':— . . -'... , . •-; Plums, jam sorts, Id to lid, dessertsl3dto2Jd.' ■'. - ■ ... Passion fruit, half gins 2s 6d per case; choice wanted. . Grapes, local 9d to Is; choice Adelaide 4d to sd. A good many arrived ■m bad condition, owing to being ' frosted, and sold at relative prices. Apples, North Island 3s to "4s lOd per box ;:local" cookers l^d. Tomatoes, market over supplied; local 3i.d to 4id; Auckland ls-6d to 2s 6d; small boxes Nelson 2s 6d to 3s 6d, according to quaKty; Christchurch 4d to 4Jd. - - •■■ • ■ „ Cucumbers,.local,-4s to 6s per dozen^ according to size; Auckland, in boxes, 3s to 5s per box. Peaches, jam sorts 2d to 2id; desserts 2§d to 3Jd. - . - Apricots, jam fruit, ljd to 2d; choico up to 3d per lb.