OTHER MARKETS
A SOUTH AFRICAN TEST
Britain: still appears to be the best market, as it is the largest for Dominion produce. "The New Zealand Orchardist" reports' that last year the South African Citrus' Exchange earmarked £5000 for the purpose of more actively developing foreign markets, the idea being to guarantee London prices-, to shippers whose, fruit was marketed, under direction of the Exchange; outside the United Kingdom.-. According to the Exchange report, 155,142 •eases of oranges and 4326 cases of grapefruit were marketed last year outside the United Kingdom, with the following financial results: —■
It will thus be seen that the marketing •showed a net loss on the iAmdon prices of £4774 12s. . . .
Oranges Cases V , ' £ .s. d. Belgium . -r 13.368 .,. Loss 42 19 8 Cana'da ' ' 29,900 ... Loss . 3307 12 11; France ..22,900 •'.-.. 'Boss • 732 1 0 Germany'1 43,362 ... Profit 1C75 14 9 Holland ; 22.22S : ... ■ Loss• 739' 2 1 Scandinavia 22,874 ... Loss, 1434 6 4 Grape■"JTruit. ' ' - Belgium 25 ... Profit ' : 3 2| Canada 952 ... Loss 179 12 2 IVance , 300 ... Loss 55-9 0i Germany '797 ...r Profit 149 1 6 Holland .50 ... Profit 17 4 4 Scandinavia 2102 ... Loss 125 12 7
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 92, 15 October 1932, Page 16
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192OTHER MARKETS Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 92, 15 October 1932, Page 16
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