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Mossrs W. Burbidge and Co., fruit • auctioneers and produce merchants, report: —Sharp rise in price of cabbage and cauliflower. Root vegetables still sell well, also lettuce, rhubarb, leeks. celery, spinach and asparagus. Apples keep low especially for inferior grades. Fears in fair demand. Green peas sell well, and new potatoes in keen demand. Current prices are as follows: Delicious i clean) 9s to 12s, spot. 0.to Ss; Stunners (clean) «s to sis. spot 4s to 'is: Kokewoods 3s (3d to 4s 6d; Rhymers 3s to 3s 9d; Washington* 5s to 7s (id; Munroes 4s to 5s (3d. Pears: Winter Coles and Nells 10s to 15s: Beurrc Rossc 'is to 8s; Peter Barry Ss to lis, bushel cases; cabbage 10s to ISs: cauliflower Ids to 255; carrots 20s to 225; parsnip? 20s to 235; pumpkins 20s to 225, all full sacks; beetroot 2s to 4s. part sack; lettuce os to ISs. per case; spinach 5s to 12s per case; rhubarb ss to 12s per dozen bunches; green peas 4s 9d to 5s 2d per peck; eggs Is Id to Is 2d per dozen; walnuts 9d to l"d per lb; toraato.es (hothouse) 2., Id per lb.
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Otaki Mail, 1 October 1923, Page 3
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