LOCAL MARKET PRICES.
Market Gardeners, Limited, of Wellington, beg to announce values of fruit and vegetables sold at their sales yesterday:—Tree tomatoes, 7s to 12spassion fruit, 20s to 28s, both per box: rhubarb, 4s to 6s; asparagus, 4s fid to 12s; carrots, 2s to 3s; radish, 6s to 8s; leeks, 4s to 6s; beetroot, 3s to 4s, all per dozen bunches; cabbage, Is to 3s 6d; parsnips, 2s to 5s 3d; silver beet Is 6d to 2s 6d; carrots, 3s to 5s 9d; swedes, 3s to ss; leeks, Is 6d to 3s; cauliflower, 2s 6d to 4s; celery, Is to 4s; spinach, 5s to 8s 6d; lettuce, 6s to 8s 6d; beetroot, 3s to 6s, all per case; cauliflower, 6s to 9s; pumpkins, 25s to 30s; swedes, 3s to ss, all per sack; potatoes, £5 10s to £6 10s per ton; onions, 12s to 15s per cental bag.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 81, 2 October 1940, Page 12
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148LOCAL MARKET PRICES. Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 81, 2 October 1940, Page 12
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