Sahih Al Bukhari Hadith Number 2380

Narrated Zaid bin Thabit: The Prophet (peace be upon him) permitted selling the dates of the ‘Araya for ready dates by estimating the amount of the former (as they are still on the trees).

42  Distribution of Water
Hadith number 2380
Volume no 3
Chapter: 17 (To pass through a garden or to have a share in datepalms)