386 STATISTICAL TABLES. [March 1895 • 



IV. — Prices of Feuit and Vegetables. 



Monthly Mean Prices (Wholesale) of Vegetables at the 

 under-mentioned Markets. 



(Compiled from the Gardeners Chronicle.) 





Jakfart. 



Pebruart. 



Description. 





Farring- 



DON. 



Covent 

 Garden. 



Farring- 



DON. 





COVENT 



Garden. 



Articliokes, per cwt. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. s. d. 



5 0 to — 



s. d. s. d. 

 — — 



s. d. s. d. 

 — — 



Beans, per lb. 



1 Otol 6 



— — 



1 0 to 1 6 



— — 



Beetroot, per cwt. - 







2 6 „ 3 0 



— — 



— — 



Bimch Greens, per dozen • 







1 3 „ 1 6 



— — 



— — 



Carrots, per dozen bunches 







2 6 „ — 



— — - 



4 Oto — 



„ per ion 







22 6 „35 0 





30 0 „ - 



CavUiflowers, per dozen - 



1 8 , 



, 2 6 



1 3 „ 2 0 



2 0 „ 3 0 





Celery, per dozen bunches 







9 8 „13 S 







Cucumbers, per dozen 



6 0 , 



, 8 0 





6 0 „ 8 0 



_ 



Curly Kale, per bushel 







0 9 „ 1 3 









Horseradish, per bundle - 







1 0 „ 1 2 



_ 



1 0 „ — 



Mushrooms, per lb. 



0 7 



, 0 10 



_ _ 



1 3 „ 1 G 



_ — 



Onions, per bushel 



1 9i, 2 3i 





2 0 „ 2 6 



. 



„ per ton 







70 0 „90 0 





1)0 0 ,,100 0 



Parsnips, per bag - 







2 6 „ — 





„ _ 



„ per ton . . - 







40 0 „50 0 





60 0 „ — 



Potatoes : 

 Channel Islands, per lb. 



0 6 



« 0 7 



— — 



0 6 „ 0 7 





Bruces, per ton - 







71 3 ,33 9 





85 0 ,,95 0 



Colossal, - - 







87 6 ,,100 0 



— — 



90 0 ,,100 0 



Imperators, „ 







75 0 „90 0 



— — 





Magnums, „ - 







73 9 „S1 3 



— — 



82 6 „92 6 



Main Crop, „ •■ 







90 0 ,,103 9 



— — 



100 0 ,,112 0 



Reading Giants, per ton 







75 0 „90 0 





90 0 ,,100 0 



Sutton's Abundance, » 







78 4 „88 4 





90 0 ,,105 0 



Snowdrops, „ 







100 0 ,,110 0 







Rhubarb, per dozen bundles 



1 8 



„ 1 6 



1 6 „ — 



1 3 „ 1 6 



1 6 „ 1 9 



Savoys, per tally - 







3 6 „ 4 6 





3 0 „ 3 6 



Seakale, per bixshel 







0 10 „ 1 0 







„ per punnet 



1 3 



„ 1 6 



1 3 „ — 



1 3 ,. 1 6 



1 3 „ 2 0 



Spinach, per bushel 







1 C „ 2 0 







Sprouts, per half bushel - 







0 10|„ 1 0 





16,.— 



„ per sieve - 







1 0 „ 1 6 







Turnips, per dozen bunches 







1 9 „ 2 6 





3 0,.- 



„ per bag - 











4 0 „ — 



