Retail prices

Press, 27 April 1984, Page 2

Retail prices

All prices are in kilograms unless otherwise stated. Prices have been taken from shops in eastern 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, $1.38 to $4.60. Beans, $2.90. Beetroot, 89c. Brussels sprouts, $1.98 to $2.69. Buttercups, 65c to 69c. Butternuts, $1.09 to $1.89. Cabbages, 38c to 75c each. Red cabbages, 56c to 95c each. Carrots, 52c to 75c. Cauliflowers, 49c to 79c each. Celery, 75c to $1.59 a bunch. Courgettes, $2.60 to $4.50. Cucumbers, 35c to $1.29. Apple cucumbers, 25c each. Corn, 14c to 20c a cob. Garlic, $6 to $6.99. Ginger, $6 to $7.50. Kumara, 98c to $1.99. Leeks, 38c to 50c each. Lettuces, 58c to 75c each. Marrows, 25c to 49c each. Mushrooms, $4.98 to $6.99. Onions, $1.19 to $1.98.

Red onions, 69c to $1.20. Pickling onions, $1.19. Parsnips, 88c to $2.49. Parsley, 49c a bunch. Potatoes, 37c to 59c. New potatoes, 80c. Pumpkins, 38c to 79c. Rhubarb, 79c a bunch. Silver Beet, 89c to $1.99. Spinach, 89c to 99c a bunch. Spring Onions, 69c to 99c a bunch. Swedes, 45c to 79c. Avocadoes, $1.45 each. Apples, 79c to $1.89. Bananas, $1.45 to $1.58. Capsicum, $1.19 to $4.50. Coconuts, $1.05. Feijoas, 98c to $3.39. Grapes, $3.99 to $9.50. Grapefruit, $1.50 to $2.49. Kiwifruit, $1.69 to $2.99 or 59c each. Lemons, $1.79 to $2.95. Oranges, $1.59 to $2.04. Passionfruit, $6.5P to 28c each. Peaches, $1.39. Pears, 89c to $1.37. Strawberries, 99c a punnet. Tangerines, $2.98 to $3.50 or 50c each. Tamarilios, $2.89 to $2.99 or 35c each. Tomatoes, $l.BB to $2.89. Watermelons, 69c.