FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
WELLINGTON PRICES.. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. Prices of fruit and vegetables in the Wellington market this week are quoted as follow:— 'Quinces, 6s to Ils per bushel. Grapes, hothouse, Is 6JJd to 2s 4d a lb. Peaches, 4s 6d to 8s half case. Cape gooseberries, 7s to 8s 6d half case. Passion fruit, 9s to Ils half case. Tomatoes, Hutt coloured, 4s to 6s half case; ripe. 6s to 8s 9d half -case. Mushrooms, field, 6d to Is lb. Potatoes, 5s to 7s cwt. Onions 9s to 12s central bag. Beans. 9s to 17s case. Green peas, 10s to 23s sack. Cucumbers, outside, 5s to 8s case. Lettuce, 4s to 9s 3d case. Cabbage, 5s to Gs 6d super sack. Pie melons. 5s to 6s sack. Cauliflowers. 6s to 9s super sack. Silver boot. 9d to 3s case. Spinach. 3s to 5s 6d case. Marrows, Is to 2s case. Pumpkins, 4s to 7s super sack. Carrots, 3s to 5s case. Swedes. 2s to 4s case. Parsnips. 4s to 5s case. Beetroot, 2s 6d to 5s case. Leeks. 4s to 6s case. Celery. 3s to 5s case. Rhubarb, Gs to Ils dozen bunches.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 April 1940, Page 11
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197FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 April 1940, Page 11
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