HOTHOUSE GRAPES
VERY HIGH PRICES With the season almost over and supplies small, hothouse grapes are bringing very high prices, selling at retail rates ranging from. 6s to 7s a lb. The only variety offering now is Coleman, and practically all supplies are coming from local hothouses. Small quantities at the City Markets last -week brought from 3s to 5s & lb-» selling to a gc.od inquiry. At the corresponding period last year the retail prices were from 4s 6d to ss.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23721, 30 July 1940, Page 6
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