COMMERCIAL.
WELLINGTON FRUIT AND
PRODUCE MARKET",
(Special to "The Colonist.")
Wellington, Sept. 12. Messrs Griffiths and Co.. Ltd. (incorporating Braid and Wallace), report as follows on the Wellington fruit anc* produce market:—
_ Choice apples and pears are scarce. Values are advancing and shipping is recommended.
Apples: Delicious choice 16s to 17s. others 13s to 15s, Jonathan extra choice worth 13s 6d to 14s 6d according to sample, Rhymer, Springdale and Rokewcod 9s to 10s, Stunner choice 135,6 d to 14s 6d, others 8s to 11s, Statesman 9s to 10s, Cleopatra, Lord Wolseley and Cambridge Pippin best sizes 10s 6d to 11s 6d, Munroe's Favourite and Five Crown ips to 11s, Epps's Seedling 7s to Bs, all at per bushel.
Pears: Canterbury cooi-stored Cole and.Nelis 10s to lls, Beurre Bosc 8s to 9s, Josephine Bs. 6d to 9s 6d, halfcases, Easter Beurre 12s 6d to 13s 6d, P. Barry 15s to 16s per bushel. Vegetables are in fair supply, and values are high. Eggs, poultry and butter are wanted.
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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15176, 15 September 1919, Page 3
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168COMMERCIAL. Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15176, 15 September 1919, Page 3
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