Retail prices
Ail prices arc in kilograms unless otherwise stated. Prices have been taken from shops in southern Christchurch. Retail prices surveyed yesterday do not necessarily reflect the prices at the markets because many shoppowners will have bought produce earlier in the week and paid higher prices or lower prices. Broccoli, $2.49 to $3.59. Beans, $1.99 to $3.99. Cabbages, 79c to 89c each. Red cabbages, 89c each. Carrots, 59c to 79c a bunch. Cucumbers, 79c to $1.49c each. Cauliflowers, $1.20 to $1.49 each. Celery, 49c to $1.59 a bunch. Courgettes, $1.99 to $2.99. Kumara, $3.99. Lettuces, 49c each. Marrows, 89c to 99c each. Mushrooms, $5.55 to $7. Onions, 34c to 79c. Red onions, 89c to $1.49. Spring onions, 69c a bunch. Pickling onions, 70c. Ginger, $7.50. Parsnips, 99c to $1.89. Potatoes, 59c to $1.49. Pumpkins, $1.44 to $1.50. Parsley, 29c a bunch. Radishes, 69c a bunch.
Rhubarb, 49c a bunch. Sweet corn, 33c to 35c an ear. Silverbeet, 39c to $1.20 a bunch. Spinach, 99c a bunch. White turnips, 69c. Swede, 99c to $1.19. Taro, $1.69. Coconuts, 99c to $1.29c each. Eggplants, $1.99 to $2.49 each. Walnuts, $2.55. Apricots, $2.99. Capsicums, $1.69 to 53.99. Bananas, $1.41. Apples, 63c to 78c. Grapefruit, $1.99 to $2.39. Grapes, $8.50. Oranges, $l.Bl. Pears, $1.39 to $51.69. Lemons, $2.29 to $2.50. Mandarins, $2.79 a bag. Tangelos, $2.39. Kiwifruit, $3.50 to $4.50. Nectarines, $1.55 to $2.39. Peaches, $1.89. Plums, $1.99 to $2.25. Mangoes, $1.89 each. Raspberries, $2.39 a punnet. Strawberries, $1.99 to $2.29 a punnet. Rockmelons, $1.69 each. Prince melons, $1.99 each. Pineapples, $2.79 to $3.99 each. Tomatoes, $1.79 to $2.50.
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