Commercial Orchards Statistics




COMMERCIAL ORCHARDS—continued.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH LAND DISTRICT THE TOTAL AREA IN ORCHARD FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, AND PARTICULARS AS TO NUMBER OF TREES OF EACH VARIETY, QUANTITY OF FRUIT GATHERED, AND AVERAGE PRICE REALIZED PER BUSHEL—continued.

Bearing—continued.

Land District. Cherries. Oranges. Lemons. Quinces.
Number of Trees. Quantity of Fruit gathered. Average Price realized per Bushel. Number of Trees. Quantity of Fruit gathered. Average Price realized per Bushel. Number of Trees. Quantity of Fruit gathered. Average Price realized per Bushel. Number of Trees. Quantity of Fruit gathered. Average Price realized per bushel.
Bushels. s. d. Bushels. s. d. Bushels. s. d. Bushels. s. d.
Auckland .. .. .. 339 97 37 4 1,274 2,442¾ 8 8 3,853 4,258 8 10 1,762 974 4 2
Hawke’s Bay .. .. .. 1,162 267 42 7 72 81 10 0 108 158 9 0 285 951 3 4
Taranaki .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 37 60 8 6 5 4 3 6
Wellington .. .. .. 392 146¼ 28 2 .. .. .. 20 11 10 5 242 336½ 3 5
Nelson .. .. .. 953 439½ 26 8 .. .. .. 28 30 9 0 89 302¼ 2 10
Marlborough .. .. .. 28 26 8 .. .. .. 2 3 10 4 .. .. ..
Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 12 5 0
Canterbury .. .. .. 5,616 2,454½ 32 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. 121 146½ 5 1
Otago .. .. .. 6,363 1,980 35 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. 630 454 3 9
Southland .. .. .. 10 3 26 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals for Dominion .. 14,863 5,395¾ 33 7 1,346 2,523¾ 8 8 4,048 4,520 8 10 3,136 3,180¼ 3 7


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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 January 1918
Orchards, Fruit Trees, Yield, Prices, Land Districts