AT THE MARKETS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1246, 30 September 1911, Page 4

AT THE MARKETS.

SUPPLIES GOOD AND PRICES FAIR. Tho Blair and Allen Streets Markets have been well supplied during tho week, anxl values liavo ruled from fair to good. The Monowsii with transhipments of Cook Island oranges arrived on Tuesday. Her phipauMit for this port was 1300 cases, but tho condition was poor and values ruled from Cs. Cd. to 9s. per case. Sydney fruit carao to a fair market, and tho bulk landed in fair oondition. Pineapples sold at 10s. to 18s. por case; half-cases of passions made 10s. to lGs.; oranges, Gs. Cu. to 9s. Cd,; mandarins, ss. to 95.; and lemons, Ss. I*l. to Gs. (Id. Tlio Warrimoo did not call at Efobart this week, so no apples arrived yesterday. The last consignment from Tasmania sold from Bs. (id. to IDs. Gd. por Csiso. Other prices ruling yesterday as followPoorman oranges, Gs. Gd. to 7s. Gd.; Kew Zealand apples, 9s. to 135.; rhubarb, 2s. Gd. to ss. dozen; new potatoes, 3id. to id. per lb.; tomatoes, Is. 9d. psr lb.; green peas, Is. id.'to Is. Gd. per peck; asparagus, 2s. to 2s. 9d. laTge bunches; vanishes, Is. dozen; cabbages, ss. to Gs. sack; cauliflowers, Bs. to lis. 9d. sick; parsnips, Gs. to 75.; lettuce, Is. Gd. to &n. case; American onions, lis. case; potatoes, is. to sy. sack; fixsh eggs, lid. d<izcn; sivedes, Is. Gd. cwt.; cucumtoi's, Id to "d. oach; French beans, Is. Gd. per lb.; fowls, 3s. 9d. to ss. pair; ducks, ss. Gd. to 7s.