FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 141, 1 July 1937, Page 12

FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

Wellington Market Prices Prices of fruit, vegetables and other produce iin the Wellington markets this week are quoted by Thompson Bros., Ltd., Laery and Co., Ltd., D. Livwie and Co., Ltd., W. Burbidge and Co/ Ltd., Townsend and Paul, Ltd., and 'Qeo. Thomas and (Jo., Ltd., as follows:— VApplos: Granny Smith, 5/6 to 9/6 pe - Lushel case; cookers, 4/- to 7/-; Jona- » thans, 4/- to 8/10; Belicious, 4/- to 7/-; bturmers, 4/- to 6/-. Passion fruit: 15/- to 23/6 per half case. Pears: Winter Ooles, 9/- to 12/6 per three-quarter case; cookers, 5/- to 7/-. Lemons: Choice, 18/- to 25/- per busliel case; others, 8/- to 14/-. Foorman oranges: 6/- to 9/6 per bushel case. Tomatoes: Hothouse, 19/- to 20/- per half case; tree tomatoes: 6/- to 8/-. Marrows: 4/6 to 7/7 a case. Kumeras: 8/- to 10/- per sugar bag. Hothouse beans: 9d to 2/3 per lb. Sprouts: 5/6 to 11/- per bag. Potatoes: 7/- to 9/6 per ewt. Pumpkins: 15/- to 25/- per sack. Gauliflowers: 10/- to 20/- per saek. Cabbage; 3/6 to 6/6 per sack. Lettuce: 8/- per case. Swedes: 4/- to 5/- per case. Carrots; 6/- to 8/6 per case. Parsnips: 5/- to 8/- per case. Beetroot: 1/- to 2/- per case. Celery: 7/to 9/- per case. Leeks: 4d to 9d per buueh. Oabbage: 1/6 to 2/- per case. Onions: 7/76 to 9/6 per cental bag. Rhubavb: 12/- to 16/- per dozen bunclios. Waliiuts: 8d lo tUd per lb. Eggs: A grad-e, 2/,'! per dozen; uicdiuux 2/2 Ifer dozen.