Retail prices

Press, 18 February 1983, Page 2

Retail prices

All prices are in kilograms unless otherwise stated. Prices have been taken from shops in northern Christchurch. Retail prices surveyed yesterday do not necessarily reflect the prices at the markets because many shopowners will have bought produce earlier in the week and paid higher prices or lower prices. Broccoli. $3.39. Butter beans, $5.69. Green beans, 51.39 to $2.29. Bean sprouts. 99c. Drumhead cabbages. 79c to $1.38 each. Red cabbages. $l.lO to $1.30 each. Carrots, 49c to 89c. Cauliflowers, 89c to $1.29 each. Celery, 59e to $1.29 a bunch. Cucumbers, 69c to $1.89 each. Courgettes, $1.98 to $2.19. Garlic, $7.50. Kumara, $2.99 to $3.99. Leeks, $1.29 a bunch. Lettuces, 49e to 69c each. Marrows, $1.49 each. Red onions, 69c to 79c. Onions, 39c to 89c. Parsnips, $1.06 to $1.69. New potatoes, 35c to 85e. Sweet corn, 89c to $1.02 for two. Pumpkins, $1.44 to $1.60.

Swedes. 50c to 76c. Rhubarb, 89c a bunch. Radishes, 59c a bunch. Spring onions, 39c to 69c a bunch. Spinach, $1.19 a bunch. Silver beet, 89c to $1.19 a bunch. Apricots, $1,55 to $3.04. Avocados, $2.99 each. Boysenberries, $1.79 to $2.39 a punnet. Blackberries, 99c a punnet. Capsicum. $1.69 to $2.99. Cherries, $5.79. Coconuts, 99c each. Bananas, $1.41. Apples, 63c. Eggplant. $l.lO each. Grapefruit, $1.89 to $2.49. Oranges, 99c to $l.Bl. Lemons, $1.44 to $2.59. Mandarins, $2.79. Mushrooms, $3.45 to $6.50. Nectarines, $2.49 to $2.99. Peaches, $l.Bl to $2.99. Greengage plums, $2.99. Shiro plums, $2.29 to $2.59. Pawpaws, $3.20 to $5.50 each. Raspberries, $1.69 to $2.19 a

punnet. Rockmelons, $1.69 to $2.99 each. Strawberries, $1.39 to $2.49 a punnet. Watermelons, $1.49. Tangelos, $1.99 to $2.99. Tomatoes, $2.19 to $2.49.