FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
■ -" -■ — MARKET PRICES IN WELLINGTON. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Prices of fruit and vegetables in the Wellington market this week are quoted as follow: — Quinces, 4s to 7s a bushel; grapes, hothouse, Is 3cl to Is 8d a lb. Plums, 4s 6d to 7s lOd a A-case; peaches, 5s 6d to 9s a J-case; cape gooseberries, 6s 6d to 7s a A-case; passion fruit, 9s to Ils 6d a J-case. Tomatoes. Hutt coloured, 3s 6d to 4s 6d a J-case. ripe, 3s to ss; round ripe. 3s 6d to ss. Potatoes. 3s 6d to 6s a cwt; onions. 8s 6d to 9s a cental bag; beans. 5s to 18s 9d a case; green peas. 5s to 17s 9d a sack; cucumbers, outside. 2s to 3s a case. Lettuce. 6d to 3s a case- cabbage. 5s to 9s a sack; pie melons. 6s to 7s a sack; cauliflowers, 7s to Ils a sack; silver beet. 6d to Is 6d a case; spinach, 2s to 6s 6d a case. Marrows, Is to 2s a case; pumpkins. 3s to 5s a sack; carrots, 2s to 3s 6d a case; swedes, Is to 3s a case; parsnips. 3s to 6s 6d a case; beetroot, 2s to 4s a case, celery. 5s to 10s a case; rhubarb. 6s to 10s a dozen bunches.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 April 1940, Page 9
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