FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
Prices of fruit, vegetables and other produce in the Wellington markets this week arc quoted as follow: Apples;—Granny Smith, 7s' 6d to 9s 9d per bushel case’; cookers,_4s 6d to 7s 6d; Jonathans, 6s to 9s; Delicious, 6s to 9s; Sturmers, 4s 6d'.to Bs. Pasision fruit, choice, 14s to 18s per half-case. Pears: Winter Coles, 7s to 13s per three-quarter case; cookers, 6s to 8s 6d. Lemons: Choice, 20s to 30s per bushel case; others, 12s to 18s. Poorman oranges, 6s to 8s per bushel 'case. Tomatoe.s: Hothouse, 8d to Is 3id per pound; tree toHlatocs, ss, to 7s per half-case.. Marrows.—6s to 9s 9d per case. Kumeras, 4s to 5s per sugar bag. Sprouts, 8s 6d to 12s per bag. New potatoes, 2d to 2kl per lb. Potatoes. 7s to 9s 6d per cwt. Peas, Nelson, Is 3d per pound. Pumpkins; 13s to 25s 6d per sack. Cauliflowers, 7s to 17s'6d .per sack. Cabbage. 3s 6d to 6s 9d per sack. Lettuce, 3s to 13s 6d per case. Spinach, 3s 6d to 14s 9d. Swedes, 2s to 3s. Carrots,. 5s to 12s. Parsnips, 6s 6d to 10s. Beetroot, Is 6d to 4s. Celery, 8a to 16s. Leeks, 6d to Is per bunch. Cabbage, Is 6d to 2s 6d per case. Onions, 10s to 15s per cental bag. Rhubarb, 8s to 18s per doz. bunches. Walnuts, 5d to 10c! per pound. | Eggs.—A grade, 2s 3d per dozen; medium, 2s 2d.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 197, 21 July 1937, Page 4
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