COMMERCIAL.
The Fruitbrukcrs' Association report: —Paring the past week very heavy supplies of inferior graded fruit have been received. numerous lines being condemned by the department also. Fresh collapse is much in evidence which has brought about a general decline in values. Tlie following rates are being obtained for fancy graded labelled fruit: Delicious, preferred sizes, Ss to 10s;
t . others (>s to 7s; Sturmers 0s to 7s 3d; j, Doughertys (Hawke's Bay) (5s to "s; ;r Xelson ."«- to ."is Od; cooking varieties os to (is per bushel, inferior grades. i A).pies are pract ieallv unsaleable. | Pears: Winter Coles and Kelis lis' 0 to Pis: Josephines Ss to 0s; Lilleonnies i c os to 0s: Barry Ss to 10s; Giairgeaus ' ~ Is to *; Vicars 4s to 5s per bushel; ' .] kwiaeras lis to 15s banana case; cab- ! ~ bage (Savoy) Ss to 10s; spring 5s to Os; „ cauliflowers 0s to Ss; lettuce Ss to 10s' v ease; carrots 20s to 245; parsnips 14s ~ to l(5s; green pea.- Is 0d to 5s 3d peck; C swede- 4s to os cwt; rhubarb 7s to 10s ; ~ doz.; cucumbers Ss to 10s dozen; new ' I, potatoes 3d to o-Ul per lb: eggs Is to • Is Id dozen: pork 7]d to Sd lb; Mel-j bourne onions £10; potatoes £l3 ior ; south Dnktitos. wolnuts Sd to 10d lb f»r prime bright :idto 5d for inferior. ,
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Otaki Mail, 21 September 1923, Page 3
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