Vegetables Cheap
Supplies of vegetables in Christchurch produce markets yesterday were plentiful, and prices were very low. Cauliflowers sold at 3s to 8s a sack, cabbages at 8s to 12s a sack, brussel sprouts at 10s to 18s a sugar bag, celery at 15s a dozen sticks, lettuces from Oamaru at 8s a case, onions at 16s a bag. carrots at up to 12s a case, and swedes at up to 8s a sugar bag. Tomatoes and cucumbers were not plentiful, but the small steady supplies now available are expected to continue for some time. Locally-grown hothousp trnnataM cnl/J <»♦ «««%
nouse Tomatoes sold at up to 3s 3d a pound, and cucumbers at 41s a case.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29515, 17 May 1961, Page 16
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115Vegetables Cheap Press, Volume C, Issue 29515, 17 May 1961, Page 16
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