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District Production of Apples and Pears, 1940—44

Table showing Grade Percentages

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Year. Auckland. PovertyBay. Hawke's Bay. Wellington. Marlborough. Port N elson. Mapua. Motueka. Canterbury Timaru. Otago. Total. 1940 .. 1941 .. 1942 .. 1943 .. 1944 .. 1940 .. 1941 .. 1942 .. 1943 .. 1944 .. 278,612 251,623 167,110 190,300 236,072 19,455 22,992 40,076 23,026 41,577 701,920 525,691 770,923 422,517 865,870 31,234 33,240 34,473 31,917 23,666 71,935 78,917 70,557 67,415 74,567 Apples 211,733 294,877 183,083 307,911 238,942 420,304 473,102 243,601 389,539 336,226 291,903 353,420 207,072 336,793 273,862 102,671 96,961 91,614 121,935 100,466 7,039 11,179 5,688 5,840 2,602 115,593 158,783 109,498 128,515 120,434 2,252,399 2,300,785 1,923,695 2,025,708 2,314,284 1,123,717 147,126 3,286,921 154,530 363,391 1,236,546 1,862,772 1,463,050 513,647 32,348 632,823 10,816,871 21,398 49,324 17,052 27,766 16,309 563 4,403 2,708 3,505 3,053 69,221 153,395 90,215 106,245 155,660 932 3,483 816 2,766 2,572 1,448 2,202 865 761 1,027 Pears 12,148 26,119 9,446 15,471 13,435 12,490 29,769 9,266 15,130 11,842 19,531 43,747 16,830 33,533 30,255 11,232 9,808 14,016 9,969 9,737 1,159 1,702 1,525 1,797 1,819 17,497 23,732 20,679 18,433 23,985 167,619 347,684 183, 4] 8 235,376 269,694 131,849 14,232 574,736 10,569 6,303 76,619 78,497 143,896 54,762 8,002 104,326 1,203,791

*— 1940. 1941. 1942. 1943. 1944. Apples — Extra Fancv 49-9 45-5 Fancy 32-6 31-2 74-5 83-5 8i *8 Commercial 17-5 23-3 25-5 16-2 16-6 Minimum 0-3 1-6 Pears — Fancy 71-4 74-6 81-8 87-6 89-3 Commercial 28-6 25-4 18-2 12-4 10-0 Minimum 0-7