FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
Prices of fruit, vegetables, and othi produce in the Wellington markets th week are quoted by Geo. Thomas ar Co., Ltd., W. Burbidgeand Co., Ltt D. Bowie and Co., Ltd., Townsend ar Paul, Ltd., Thompson Bros., Ltd., ar Laerey and Co., Ltd., as follows:— Apples.—Delicious, ~4s. to 10s p bushel case; Stunners, 5s to 8s 6d. Pa sion fruit," choice, 20s-to 33s 6d per ha Pears.—Winter Coles, 7s to 13s p three-quarter case; Winter Nelis, 6s 11s; cookers, 6s to 9s. Lemons.—3s to 9s per bushel. Strawberries, Nelson, 8d to Is 6d p punnet; cherries, lls to 20s perquartf case; grapefruit, New Zealand, 4s to per case. Tomatoes. —Hothouse, Is to Is 5d p pound; Nelson, 14s 6d to 20s per ca"s< Beans, hothouse, Is to, Is .6d r p pound; gooseberries, 4d to fid^ ' p pound; kumeras, 4s per sugar.' ba cucumbers,' hothouse, 5s to 15s ¥ dozens New potatoes, Pukekohe, 2d "to_2. per pound; peas, 6s 'to 13s per »t asparagus, 4d to 8d per bunch; 50 toes, 12s td 15s 6d per cwt. '' .' "
Cauliflqw.ers, 2s to 5s per sack; c? bage, spring, 6d to 2s 6d per case; 1 tuce, 6d to 3s 6d'per case; spinach, to 4s 6d psr case; swedes, spring, 5d 7d- per bunch; parsnips, spring, 6d 9d per bunch; beetrxiot, 2d to 7d \ bunch; rhubarb, 3s to 18s per do? bunches; walnuts, 8d to lOd per pout Eggs.—A grade, Is 6d psr doze medium, Is sd.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 120, 17 November 1937, Page 4
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245FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 120, 17 November 1937, Page 4
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