WELLINGTON MARKETS.
Market Gardeners Ltd., Wellington report values of fruit and vegetables sold at their sale yesterday:—Passion fruit, 8s 3d to 29s a box; tree tomatoes, 7s to 10s a box; rhubarb, 6s to 15s; turnips, 2s to 3s; carrots, 2s to 3s; beetroot, 2s to 3s; onions, 9s to 15s; celery, 2s to 12s (all per dozen bunches); carrots, 2s to 3s; parsnips, Is to 2s 6d (all per sugar-bag); cabbage, 2s 6d to 5s 6d; cauliflower, 4s to 7s; marrows, 2s to 2s 6d; beetroot, 2s to 3s; silver beet, Is to 2s; carrots, 2s 6d to 4s 9d; swedes, 2s to 3s; parsnips, 3s to 7s; sprouts, 6s 6d to 245; lettuce, 2s to 11s; spinach, 3s to 13s; leeks, Is to 3s (all per case); cauliflower, 8s to 21s; cabbage, 4s to 7s 6d; swedes, 3s to 4s (all per sack); notatoes, £5 to £6 per ton;, onions, 12s to 15s per cental bag.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 51, 28 August 1940, Page 12
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158WELLINGTON MARKETS. Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 51, 28 August 1940, Page 12
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