FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 42, 18 August 1930, Page 12

FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

Market' Gardeners, Ltd., of Wellington, report values; of fruit and vegetables sold on Thursday:—Local lemons, 17s Gd per <:ase.\ hothouse, tomatoes,' Is to 3s 7d per 1b";: Winter -Gole pears, 7s to 8s 6d per case;--Delicious apples, 7s 9d to 10s pet ease; Ballarat apples, 7s to 7s 9d per case; "Vicar.pejirs; 6s"per,.case; Stunner apples, ftvper *ase. South potatoes, £6 10s to £7 10s' per ton; onions, 8s to 11s per cental "bag;.-lettuce, 2s 6d to 5s 6d per case; cabbage, 3s to 3s 10d per case; cauliflow-ers;,-2s >4d to 3s 6d per case; swedes, 2s to'3s: per case: parsnips, 3s Gd to 7s 9d cage): carrots, 6s to 7s per. case; spinach, 6s t^ 10s per case; beetroot, 2s 6d to 6s 9d.'percase; kumeras, 15s to 16s per case; sprouts,'los.to 17s per case; cabbage, 3s to :6s per >sack; cauliflowers, 2s 6d to 8* 6d."p«ir sack; marrows, 10s 6d per sack; pmnpkins, 6s 6d to 10s 6d per sack; carrots, sb : to 13s per sack; swedes, 3s 6d pet sack; parsnips, 7s to 8s per sack; new po;t»tqes, 3V4d per lb; rhubarb, 12s to 24b 4d>per dozen bunches; forced rhubarb, 25 7 t0,35,8d per. dozen bunches; spring onions, Is to 2s per tuneh; celery, Is to 2s IJ)d per .bunch; encumbers, 7s to 8s per dozen;, .marrows. 30s to 14s per dozen: leeks'*. 6d. (p i)d per bunch; pumpkin, 10s ■foMIS: 6d per dozen. Fowls, White Leghorn, ss-9d to 6s per pair. Cut flowers: Vidlets, Is to 2s fid per dozen; frecsins, 4s"to 6s per dozen; daffodils. 2s Cd to 4s fid■■ per dozen; sol dor, 4s to 0s 3d per dozen;'poppies, 5s to 7s <5d per dozen; **Dmones, 4s. to .7s per dozen; jonquils. !■£■ i*' St r;sr '4mm.-