AT THE MARTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 284, 1 December 1938, Page 4

AT THE MARTS.

WELLINGTON PRICES. Prices of fruit, vegetables and other produce in the Wellington market this week are quoted as follows: - Apples: Delicious. 8/ to 16/ a bushel; Stunners, B,' ,to Iff !). Pears: Winter Coles, li' to 10/ a threequarter case: Winter Nelis. «,' to 10 ; P. Barry. 8/li to 10/. < horries. 7/ to 13/ a 101b box: plums, bronze, 5, to tj/6 a halt case: cherry. 5/ to 7 6. Strawberries: Auckland, 1,4 to 2 2 per lb: Nelson, 8d to 1/3. 1 omatoes: Nelson hothouse, coloured, •id to B%d per lb; ripe, 6d to 10V4d; local hothouse, 9d to 1/ per lb. Beans, hothouse, lOd to 1/3 per lb; gooseberries, 3d to ; cucumbers, hothouse. ff/ to 10/ a dozen: outside, 10/ to L?/ per half case; asparagus, lib bunches, 7d to iu%d per bunch; lemons. 4/ to 9/(i a bushel: New Zealand grapefruit. 6/ to 10/ a bushel: peas, 3%d to 4V6d; potatoes, new. o,' to 13/6 a sack; kuinaras. 1/ to 2/ a bag; marrows, 12/ to 16/6 a case. Lettuce. 1/ to 7/3 per sack: cabbage, spring. 2 to 5/9 a case: cauliflowers, 6' to !)/ per sack: spinach. 1/6 to T a case; broad beans, 8/ to 10/ a silver beet. 1 6 to .")/ a case: carrots. 4/ to -fl/ petdozen bunches: parsnips. «/ to 11 (i: beettoot. 7 to 12 6; swedes, 11/ to IC> • rhubarb. 6/ to 11/. I'.ggs: A grade, 1/G per dozen; B grade 1/4.