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, $3.99.
Beans, $1.99 to $3.99. Bean sprouts, $2.78 to $5.99. Brussels sprouts, $2.99 to $3.98. Buttercups, $1.09 to $1.40. Butternuts, $1.40.
Cabbages, 39c to 90c each. Red cabbages, 78c to 98c each. Carrots, 80c. Cauliflowers, 49c to $1.58. Celery, 59c to $1.49 a bunch. Courgettes, 89c to $1.99. Cucumbers, 55c to 89c each. Garlic, $8 to $ll. Ginger, $8 to $lO. Kumara, $1.98 to $2.99. Leeks, $1.38. Lettuces, 49c to 69c each. Marrows, 49c to 69c each. Mushrooms, $3.99 to $4.25. Onions, $1 to $1.39. Red onions, 69c. Parsnips, $1.39 to $l.BO. Parsley, 69c a bunch.
Potatoes, 37c to 45c.
New potatoes, 59c to 70c. Pumpkins, 80c to 99c. Radishes, 59c a bunch. Silver Beet, 59c to 99c a bunch. Spinach, 99c a bunch. Swedes, 49c to 99c each. Sweetcorn, 25c to 39c each. Apple cucumbers, $4.99. Avocados, 99c to $1.99 each. Apples, 63c to $2.16. Apricots, 99c to $3.99. Bananas, $1.20 to $1.51. Blackberries, $1.39 to $3.99 a
punnet. Blueberries, $1.89 a punnet. Capsicum, 89c to $4.99. Coconuts, 89c to $1.09. Eggplant, 50c to $1.69 each. Grapes, $4 to $l3. Grapefruit, $1.99 to $2.40. Greengages, $2.99 to $3.99. Kiwifruit, $2.99 to $4.50. Lemons, $2.39 to $3. Nectarines, $1.69 to $3.59. Oranges, $1.41 to $1.98. Peaches, $1.19 to $2.99. - Pears, 89c to $1.58. Plums, 99c to $3.99. Raspberries, $1.89 a punnet. Rockmelons, $1.59 to $1.79. Strawberries, $1.39 to $1.59 a punnet. Tangeloes, $1.40 to $1.49. Tomatoes, $1.58 to $3. Watermelons, $1.20 to $1.29. Pawpaws, $4.99 to $5.60 each.
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