Wellington Produce Markets

Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 January 1914, Page 3

Wellington Produce Markets

+ — — Applets, choice local dessert, _(>s to Us Od case; prime, i)s to 5s Uα: uookurs, us to -is, according to condition ; plums, choice • os ».Hi io4s hait-casc; prime, to Us; peaciies, choice us Uα lialf-casu; prune, to kis bd, | greengages, Us to <s liulf-ca.se; nectarines, choice, Us (3d to 4s luui-casi:; pmne, Uα to Us_, grapes, Is to Is Gd ib; tomatoes, ciioicc, Us Ud to (s uu half-case; prime, 5s to Us; raspberries, us to us Ud bucket; blacK currants, clioice, 4s to 4s Gd half-case. ■ _\e\v potatoes, £\i lUs to £4 per ton; unions, £U to £12 per ton; cauiiliowers, choice, 2s Ud to Us Ud sack; prime, choice, 2s to ~& Ud sack; cabbages, choice, 2s to 2s Ud sack; others, Ud to is; parsnips, 5s to Us sack; carrots, us Ud to Us Ud sack; lettuce, <J>s Ud to 4s Uα case; marrows, 2s to Us sack; pumpkins, Us to Ts sack; turnips, is to Us sack; asparagus, Us to 15s dozen bundles; rliubarbj os to 5s dozen bundles; French beans, Is to Is Ud bag; green peas, 2s to Us bag; beetroot, Us to 4s sack. Kggs, Is Id per dozen. L»oultry-"-IhudM of good quality and young are in strong demand ; other descriptions oi poulIry are in fair inquiry. Hens, good heavy, Us Gd to 4s pair; iau' Us to Us U('l: roosters, good young, 4s (id to ss; fair os Ud to 4s; ducks 4s (id to Us pair, according to condition; turkeys, gobblers, lHs lo 225; hens, 8s to lUs.