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Monday, December 3, 1973

CONSUMER ADVISORY SERVICE

Daily Guide To Wholesale Market Prices And Supplies

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The following prices were realised today (Monday) at sales

under the Rice Control Scheme and at the Vegetable Marketing Organisation

Wholesale Market and the Fish Marketing Organisation Wholesale Market at

Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon:

Supplies and Wholesale Prices of Rice

Grade

China Rice

Availability of Supply

Wholesale Price

($/catty)

Average

-

old crop

1.64

See Hew

Good

new crop

1.72

S.C. Jien

-

old crop Good

1.58

Po Ngai

Good

1.42

Chua Cho

Good

1.22

Thai Rice

Good

1.52

100% Whole

10-15% Brokens

Good

1.50

A1 Super Extra

Good

1.45

A1 Super

Good

1.37

Whole Glutinous

Scarce

1.52

U.S. Rice

Good

1.62

Australian Rice

Good

1.52

Pakistan Rice

Good

No Sale

Taiwan Rice

Good

No Sale

Species

Golden Thread

Big Eyes

Availability

Supplies and Wholesale Prices of Marine Fish

Wholesale Price

of Supply

($/catty)

High Low Average

Good

4.2

2.8 3.5

Good

2.5

0.65 1.5

/Squid.