Vegetable And Fruit Prices
Lettuces from b»th Oetnaru and local growers were again available at the Christchurch produce marketa yesterday. Those from Oamaru sold up to its a case, the local grown lettuces fetching up to 10s a ease.
Grapes at Ss (d a pound to Ss a pound were alee available, as were kumeras at (9s a sugar bag. Other fruit and vegetable priees supplied by the Christchurch Fruit and Vegetable Wholesalers' Association were: Silver beet.—-to 9s «d a case. Beetroot.—to Is a case. Pumpkins.—to 70s a sack. Cabbages.—ls to 10s a saek, 4s to 10s a case.
Carrots.—to 18s a case. Cauliflowers.—Bs to Ils a case. Onions. —to its a sugar bag. Parsnips.—to Ils a caie. Sprouts.—to 40a a ease. Swedes.—l2s a sugar bag. Potatoes.—to 27s id a sugar Vprlng onions.—ls a dozen bunches. Radishes.—4s s dozen bunchss. Parsley.-—is 3d a bunch. Leeks.—4s to 9s a caie. Celery.—White. 14s to Ilf a deaen heads: Utah, 14s to Ils a dozen heads-
Spinach-—to Ils «d a ease. Rhubarb.—2os to 24s a dozen bunches. Tomatoes.—ls to la 3d a pound. Grapefruit.—to 2»s a ease. Tsmarillos.—to 25s a case. Chinese gooseberries.—lo 25s a large case, 7s to Us • small case.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31409, 30 June 1967, Page 6
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