WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKET.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13735, 29 May 1913, Page 8

WELLINGTON FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKET.

(Special to "The Colonist.")

Wellington, May 28

Messrs Laery and Co. report as folJows on tho Wellington fruit and produce market: Owing to the small consignments coming forward wo strongly recommend shipments of all lines, as the market is very poorly supplied. Prices are as follows:—Choice apples, Cox's Orange 8s to 9s, Jonathans red 7s to 7s (kl, Ribstnno 7s to 83, choieo cookors, Five Crown, Munro, Lord Wolselov, Cleopatra 5s 6d to 6s, medium 4s Gd to 4s 9d, Epp's largo 5s 3d to 5s Gd ; quinces 5s Gd.to 5s 9d; pears, choice Winter Nelis Ss Gd to 9s Gd, Winter Coles 7s to 7s Gd, Vicars 5s to 5a 3d, Glou Morccau 7s 6d to Bs, Easter Beurro 5s 6d to 6s; grapes lOdto Is per lb; passion fruit 5s Gd to 6s 6d: cauliflowers 8s to 8s Gd; lettuce 3s Cd to 4s Gd ; eggs, fresh 2s (tho market is weak), proserved Is 4d to Is 5d per dozon.