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PRICKS OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. 



[Sept. 18U6. 



PRICES OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. 



i. — Monthly Mean Prices (Wholesale) of Vegetables at 

 the under-mentioned Markets. 



(Compiled from the Gardeners' Chronicled) 







June. 

















« UliV. 





Description. 



COVENT 



Garden. 



Earring- 

 don. 



COVENT 



Garden. 



Farring 



DON. 







s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. s. d. 



s. d. s. c 



'. 



Beans, English, per lb. - 



0 StoO 9 







0 8 — 



- - 





Channel Islands, per lb. - 



0 6 



, 0 8 



— 



— 



0 6 — 



- - 





„ broad, per half sieve 



1 0 





- 



— 



10 — 



- - 





„ scarlet runners, per half 

 sieve. 



Carrots, per dozen bunches 







— 

 4 0 to 



- 

 6 0 



2 8 — 

 - - 



2 0 — 



3 3 — 





Endive, per dozen - 







2 0 





— — 



— — 





Horseradish, per round - 







1 6 „ 



2 0 









Leeks, per dozen - 







2 0 











Lettuce, per score - 







1 2 







19 





Marrows, vegetable, per dozen - 



2 G 



» 3 0 





- 



1 3 to 2 0 



16 — 





Mint, per bunch - 



0 2 















„ per dozen bunches • 







2 6 





- - 



3 0 — 





Mushrooms, per lb. 



0 8 



„ 0 10 







0 8|„ 0 10 







„ outdoor, per half sieve 











3 10 „ 5 3 







Onions, English, per cwt. 



3 0 



» 4 0 













„ spring, per dozen bunches 







2 0 







2 6 — 





Parsley, per dozen bunches 







2 2 







2 10 — 





Peas, per sieve 



3 0 



„ 4 0 



3 3 





3 7 „ 4 4 



2 6 — 





Potatoes, New :— 

 Jerseys, per cwt. 



7 0 



„ 8 0 



7 9 „ 



9 6 









English Myatts, per cwt. 



8 0 „11 0 













Hebrons, per cwt. 



7 0 



„ 8 0 









5 0to6 



0 



Puritans, per cwt. 



7 0 



„ 8 0 









5 0 „ 5 



6 



Spinach, per bushel 







2 6 











Turnips, per dozen bunches 







3 10 







3 7 — 





