FRUIT AND PRODUCE PRICES
WELLINGTON MARKETS (Special to “The Mail”! WELLINGTON, 4th July. Messrs Laery and Co. Ltd., Townsend and Paul Ltd., Geo. Thomas and Co. Ltd., D. Bowie and Co. Ltd., Thompson Bros. Ltd., report present values as follows: Apples.—Sturmers 4s to 8s 6d bushelcase, Delicious 5s to 12s 6d, cooking 6s to 8s 6d, Jonathan 6s to 9s 6d, Granny Smith 5s to 9s. Pears: Winter Coles 5s to 10s three-quarter-case, cooking 6s to 9s. Passion fruit 10s to 14s half-case. New Zealand grapefruit 7s to 10s 6d bushel-case.
Tomatoes.—Local outside 4s to 8s case, round 5s to 12s. Tree Tomatoes 5s to 7s half-case. Beans: Hothouse Is to Is 7d lb. Potatoes 13s to 17s cwt. Onions 16s to 20s cental bag. Celery 3s 6d to 5s 6d case. Swedes 3s to 4s 6d case. Leeks 6s to 8s case. Marrows 7s to 11s 6d sack. Lettuce 5s to 15s case. Sprouts 6s to 8s 6d sugar bag. Cabbage 5s to 9s sack. Cauliflowers 5s to 8s sack. Kumeras 6s to 8s sugar bag. Pumpkins, grey 6s to 10s sack. Silver beet 2s to 4s case. Carrots 6s to 14s case. Spinach 7s to 16s banana case. Parsnips 3s to 5s case. Beetroot 3s to 5s case. Rhubarb 10s to 20s dozen bunches.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 5 July 1939, Page 2
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