FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
WELLINGTON MARKET PRICES (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. Prices of fruit and vegetables in the Welington market are quoted as follows:— Chinese gooseberries, 6s to 10s 6d a half case. Lemons (Meyer), 5s to 12s a half case. Passion fruit, 9s to 20s 6d a half case. Tomatoes, hothouse 8d to Is 6d a lb. Tree tomatoes, 8s to Ils 6d a half case. Grapefruit (N.Z.), 8s to 12s a case. Green peas. Is >to Is 5d a lb. New potatoes, 2d to 2Jd a lb. Potatoes, 4s to 6s a cwt. Onions, 7s to Us a cental bag. Kumeras, 12s to 19s a sugar bag. Lettuce, Is to 10s 9d a case. Cabbage,, 3s 9d to 10s 6d a sack; ditto, spring, 6s 6d to 8s 3d a case. Sprouts, 12s to 17s 6d a sugar bag. Cauliflowers, 6s 6d to 12s 6d a sack. Silver beet, 6d to 2s 6d a case. Spinach, 5s to 12s a case. Marrows, Is 6d to 2s 6d a case. Pumpkins, 4s to 15s a sack. Carrots, 2s to 4s a case. Swedes, 2s to 4s a case. Parsnips, Is 6d to 4s a case. Beetroot, Is 3d to 2s 6d a case. Leeks, Is 6d to 3s a case. Celery, 4s to 7s a case. Rhubarb, 12s to 24s a dozen bunches. >
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 July 1940, Page 9
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