Good range of fish available
Good supplies of fish of 1 the usual range available at ’ this time of the year have ’ been evident in Christchurch ' in the last two days. ( The recent bad weather ; may have a slight effect on < today’s supplies but this 1 should make little difference ! jto the amount of fish avail- ] able in the shops. 1 i Wholesale prices' were | quoted by one fish-auction i market for fish sold on ■ Monday and yesterday. All j prices depend on the size I and quality of the fish. Flat fish were 75c to $1.51 per I I kg. Ded cod, in good supply, 1 Iwas 36c to 50c per kg. Gur- ■ nard sold for 36c to 44c per i
kg and tarakihi was 52c to 70c per kg. Limited supplies of groper and ling were also available. The retail price for red cod yesterday was about $2.80 per kg for boneless cod and $2.20 per kg for cod fillets. Gurnard was $2.80 to $3 per kg and about $2.40 per kg for fillets. Tarakihi fillets were $2.60 per kg and boneless tarakihi was $3.30 to $3.50 per kg. Groper steaks were $3 to $3.60 per kg and boneless ling was $2.60 per kg. Flounder was $2.40 to $2.60 per kg and sole $3.80 to $4 per kg, with small whole sole available at three for $l.
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