FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRICES Wellington, Sept. 25. Prices of fruit and vegetables in the Wellington markets are quoted as follows: N.Z. grapefruit. 16s to 20e 3d; passion fruit, 12s to 255; lettuce. Ss to ISs; cabbage. 5s to 9s 6d; parsnips, 6s to Ils 6d ; swedes, 4s to 7s; carrots, Ss to 13s 6d; silver beet. 2s Cd to 5s 6d ; leeks, 10s to 14s; spinach. Ss to Ils; rhubarb 7s to Ss Cd; beetroot 4s to 5s 6d; cauliflower 10s to 19s 6d. all a case: cauliflower. Ss to 23s 6d; swedes, 7s to 13s; cabbage, 4s to 7s, all a sack; radish. 3s to 7e : beetroot. 2s to 3s; turnips. 3s to Ils; leeks 10s to 12s; rhubarb. 6s to 225; asparagus. 12s to 225, all a dozen bunches: spring onions, 4s to 6s a bunch; cucumbers, 13s to 19s a dozen.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 227, 26 September 1942, Page 6
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