Retail prices

Press, 29 August 1980, Page 2

Retail prices

All prices In kilograms unless otherwise stated. Pnces taken from shops in central Christchurch. It should be noted that retail prices surveyed yesterday do not necessarily reflect the prices at the markets, as many shop owners will have bought earlier in the week and paid higher or tower prices. Cabbages, 49c to;99c each. Cauliflowers, 35e to $1.50 each. Brussels sprouts, $1.98 tb $2.80. Carrots, 50c to 69c. Potatoes, 44c to 99c. Pumpkins, 60c to $1.20. Swedes, ,44e to 68c. Broccoli, $2.95 to $4.60. Silverbeet, 99c to $l-49. Courgettes, $6.50 to $7.20. Onions, ssc to 69c. Leeks, 75c to $1.25 a bunch.

Celery, 55e to $1.60 a bunch. Kumars, $1.86 to $2.80. Parsnips, 50c to 89c. Yams, $2.60 to $2.99. Red beet, 39c to Ssc. Witloof, $2.75 to $3.90. Chokes, 29c to 40c each. Mushrooms, $5 to $650. Tomatoes, $3 to $6.50. Lettuces, 75e to $1.99 each. Spring Onions, 50c to 65e a bunch. Grapes, $2 to $550. Lemons, $l.BO to $2.40. Oranges, 89c to $4.99. Mandarins, $1.76 to $3.65. Kiwifruit, $2.20 to $3.80. Tamarillos, $1.76 to $3.75. Pears, 93c to $l.lO. Avocados, $2.25 to $3.90 each. Rhubarb, 79c to $l5O a bunch. Pineapples: $2.95 to $5 each. Coconuts, 7Se to 90c each.