AT THE MARTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 109, 11 May 1939, Page 8

AT THE MARTS.

PRICES IN WELLINGTON. Prices of fruit and vegetable in fla Wellington markets this week we quoted as follows: — Apples: Stm-mers, 3,6 to 6/6 a bobd case; Delicious, 5/ to 8/; cooking, 4/to 7 : Jonathans, 4/ to 7,6; Granny Smith, 5/ to 8/. Pears: Cooking. 4/ to 6/6 a three-quits case; Winter Coles, 5/ to 9/; Keiffcr, V to 7 6. Grapes: Hothouse, 1/ to 1/8 » t Passion fruit, 7/ to 10'6 a half case. Cjfe gooseberries. 5, 6 to 6. 6 a half case. Peaches: 3 t> to 5/6 a half caee; quince, j to 7/ a bushel case. Tomatoes: Local, outside, 2/6 to S/J i case; round. 3 6 to 5.6. Tree tometoe, (j' to 8' a half case. Beans: 12.' to 30/ a case. Cucumben, outside, 10/ to 15/ a case. Lemons: Choice, 24/ to 34/ a bwshd; others, Iβ' to 20'. Peas: 13/ to 27/ a eack. Potatoe, 7/ to 116 a cwt. Onions, local, 16/ to 19/» cental. Celery, 3/ to 6 6 a case. Swede, 2/ to 5/ a case. Marrowe, 4/ to 4/6 i case. ■ . i Lettuce: 10/ to 15/9 a case. Cibbige, 2/ to 4/ a case. Cauliflowers, 9/6 to 19/* a sack. Pumpkins, 6/6 to 15/ a sack. Silver beet, 2,6 to 4/9 a case. Carrots,?/ to 16-9 a case. Spinach, 6/ to 14/ a cue. Parsnips, 4/ to 7/ a case. Beetroot, 1/1 to 2/6 a case.