AT THE MARTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 224, 22 September 1938, Page 8

AT THE MARTS.

WELLINGTON PRICES. Prices of fruit, vegetables and other produce in the Wellington markets this week are quoted as follows:— Apples: Granny Smith, 7/ to 8/6 a bushel; Delicious, 4/ to 8/; cookers, 2/6 to 5/; Stunners, 4/ to 7/. Peare: Winter Coles, 5/ to 8/ a threequarter case; Winter Nelis, 6/ to 7/; P. Barry, 7/ to 9/3; passion fruit, 5/6 to 11/6 a half case; lemons, 4/ to 8/ a bushel; New Zealand grapefruit, 4/ to 9/ a bushel; peas, 7d to 9'4d a pound; potatoes, Nelson, 2d to 2%d a pound; others, 4/ to 5/6 a cwt; kumaras. 2/ to 3/ a sugar bag; onions, 12/ to 13/ a cental bag; pumpkins, red, 10/ to 22/ a sack; triumblc, 20/ to 35/6; lettuce, 3/ to 12/ a case; leeks, 8/ to 15/6 a. case; cabbage, spring, 1/6 to I 5/6 a case; Savoy, 5/ to 10/ a sack; cauliflowers, 3/ to 8/6 a sack; spinach, 5/ to 13/3 a case; swedes, 2/6 to 5/ a case; silver beet, 4/ to 6/ a case; carrots, 2/ to 5/ a case; parsnips, 4/ to 10/ a case; beetroot, 2/ to 6/ a case; marrows, 3/ to 5/6 a case; celery, 10/ to 17/ a case; rhubarb, 6/ to 12/ a dozen bunches. Eggs: A grade, 1/4 a dozen; B grade, 1/3. -