Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 April 1914, Page 2

Commercial.

WELLINGTON MAUKETS

Apples -Choice coloured dessert !Js to 10s case, prime 7s to Bs, unpopular varieties 5s Gd to (is Gd; cookers, choice 4s to 5s case, prime ; !s to 4s; Cape gooseberries 5d to lid per lb; grapes, choice large Is U> Is od. per lb, prime 8d to lOd ; passion fruit us to Gs box.; tomatoes, choice 8s to 9s half case; prime Gs Gd to 7s Gd, seconds and green Is to ms.

Potatoes, prime £d IDs to £0 p -r ton ; onions £5 10s to £ti per ton; pickling- onions £8 to £9 per ton.

Cauliflowers, choice 8s to 9s sack prime Gs to 7s; cabbages, choice 4s to 5s sack, prime 2s 6d to 3s; parsnips 5s Gd to Gs Gd sack; lettuce Gd to Is case; swedes 50s ton: pumpkins 8" Gd to 5s Gd sack: French beans 5s to 7s part sack : carrots 2s Gd to 8s Gd sack; cucumbers Gs to 7s large case; turnips Is 6d to 2s Gd sack; spinach, 2s to 8s case; beetroot 4s to 5s sack: green peas, choice 11s to 13s part sack, prime 8s to 10s; artichokes, 2s (id to 8s Gd half sack; marrows, Is Gd to 2s (3d sack.

An excellent outlet still continues to exist for both fresh and preserved eggs, consequent upon supplies coming to hand being far too short for requirements; present value for pood fresh is 2s 2d to 2s •>d per dozen, with preserved at Is (id.