COMMERCIAL.
Messrs W. Burbidgc and Co., truit j auctioneers and produce merchants. i?*.j port:— Market good for cabbage, cauli- , flower, Brussel spinach, lettuce, celery, fair for marrows, pumpkins, and root vegetables, low for apples. Egg.-> arc weaker. We sold a good sample uf early peas front Mr. Alee. Eden, Hope, ’ at 10s*per peek of 7 lbs last Thursday. | As we handle 90 per cent, of the vegc- j tables, growers can be sure of good j returns by sending their produce to our market. Current prices: Delicious (clean) 5s to Ss, (spot) 4s to Os; Jonathan 3s to os; Stunners (clean) os to 7s (id, (spot) 4s to Os; Doughertys 4s to 7s; Munroes 3s 0d to os 6d; five Crowns 2s dd to 4s; Alfrrstons 3s to 4s (id; Washingtons 4s to "s; pears (Winter Cole and Metis) os to Ss; Con- 1 ference 4s 6d to 6s 6d; .Vicars 4s fld to] 6s (all bushel cases). Eggs Is 9d to 1 Is lOd dozen; cabbage (good) 16s to 2Gs Gd; cauliflower (good) 13s to 30s; .parsnips 14s to 10s; carrots 8s to 12s; pumpkins Ss to 12s; marrows f* to Us i" (all full sacks); beetroot ts to 6s (small sack); Brussel, sprouts 12s to 2us (part sack}; rhubarb 6s to 24s (dozen bundles'according to size); leeks »'l to Is 'ofl bundle: lettuce It's to 15s case; spinach 7S to 12s case. Elower, sell freely at fair value, swedes o a to .s
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Otaki Mail, 13 August 1923, Page 3
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