FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
Wellington Market Prices Prices uf fruit and vegetables in the Wellington market this week are quoted by Laery and Co.. Ltd., Townsend aud Paul, Ltd., Geti. Thomas and Co., Ltd., D. Bowie and Co., Ltd., Thompson'Bros., Ltd., and A. Pope and Co., Ltd., us follows :— Chinese gooseberries: 5/- to 7/- a half ease. Grapes, hothouse, 1/6 to 3/- a lb. Passion fruit. 10/- to 13/6 a half case. Tree tomatoes, 5/- to 7/- a half case. Tomatoes, hothouse, .13/6 to 21/- a half case. Grapefruit, N.Z., 5/- to 8/a bushel ease. Potatoes: 4/- to 7/- a cwt. Onions, 6/- to .11/- a cental bag. Kumeras, 5/to 7/6 a sugar bag. Cabbage: 4/6 to 7/- a suck. Lettuce, 2/6 to 5/6 a ease. Sprouts, 10/- to 11/II sugar bag. Cauliflowers, 4/- to 8/6 a sack. Silver beci. 9d. to 1/6 a case. Spinach, 5/- to 13/6 ii case. Marrows: 2/- Io 2/6 a case. Pumpkins, 3/- to 7/6 a sack. Carrots: 2/- to 4/- a case. Swedes, 2/- to 4/- a case. Parsnips, 3/- to 5/- a case. Beetroot, 1/6 to 2/6 a case. Leeks, 3/- to 5/- a case. Celery, 6/- to 12/- a case. Rhubarb, 111/- to 18/- a doze.n bunches. Price Of JRubber Rises (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) LONDON, June 17. The price of rubber is quoted at 14.’ ( d. a lb.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 226, 19 June 1940, Page 12
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