Retail prices
All prices are 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 shopowners will have bought produce earlier in the week and paid higher prices or lower prices. Asparagus, $3.99. Broccoli, $2.99 to $4.90. Bean sprouts, 95c to 99c a bag. Beetroot, 79c. Butternuts, $1.57. Cabbages, 59c to $1.29. Carrots, 99c. Cauliflowers, $1.29 to $1.59. Celery, $1.90 to $2.59 a bunch. Courgettes, $2.79. Cucumbers, 61c to 89c each. Garlic, $7.99 to $9.60. Ginger, $4.99 to $6.99. Kumara, 99c to $2.45. Lettuces, 59c to 69c each. Mushrooms, $2.99. Onions, 79c to $1.20.
Peppers (green), $9.99. Potatoes, 79c to 89c. New potatoes,sl.6o to $2.18. Radishes, 49c a bunch. Rhubarb, 79c a bunch. Silver beet, $1.29 to $1.39. Spinach, 95c to 99c a bunch. Spring onions, 69c a bunch. Apples, 69c to $2.16. Bananas, $1.48 to $1.51. Cherries, $3.99. Gooseberries, $1.55. Grapes, $5.50. Grapefruit, 64c to 69c. Kiwifruit, $2.96 to $3.99. Lemons, $1.99 to $3.99. Mandarins, 99c. Oranges, 99c to $1.48. Pawpaws, $3.99. Peaches, $3.99. Pears, $228. Raspberries, $1.69 to $1.99. Strawberries, 79e to $1.25 a punnet. Tangeloes, 99c. Tamarillos, $4.99. Tomatoes, $2.99 to $3.29. Watermelons, $1.99.
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