282 



Prices of Vegetables and Fruit. 



Weekly Prices (Wholesale) of Vegetables and Fruit 

 at CovENT Garden Market. 



(Compiled from the Gardeners' Chronicle.) 



Vegetables— 



Artichokes, Globe, per dozen 

 Beans, Broad, per bushel 

 Beans, French, per bushel 

 Beans, Scarlet Runner, per 



bushel - - - - 

 Cucumbers, home-grown, se 



lect, per dozen 

 Cucumbers, seconds, per dozen 

 Garlic, per lb. - 

 Mushrooms, Indoor, per lb. 

 Peas, per bushel 

 Salad, small, per dozen punnet; 

 Shallots, per lb. 

 Tomatoes, selected, per doz. lbs 

 Tomatoes, medium, per doz. lb; 

 Tomatoes, seconds, per doz. lbs, 

 Tomatoes, Channel Islands. 



per lb. - - 

 Vegetable Marrows, per dozen^ 



Fruit — 



Apples, Dessert, in variety, 



per bushel . . . . 

 Apples, Culinary, in variety, 



per bushel ... - 

 Cherries, Morello, per lb. 



punnet 



Currants, Red, per | bushel - 

 Damsons, per J bushel 

 Figs, per dozen 



Grapes, Gros Colmar, per lb. - 

 Grapes, Gros Maroc, per lb. - 

 Grapes, Alicantes, per lb. 

 Grapes, Hjamburghs, selected, 



per lb. - .... 

 Grapes, Hamburghs, second 



quality, per lb. - 

 Grapes, Muscats, "Cannon 



Hall," per lb. 

 Grapes, Channel Islands, per 



lb. 



Grapes, Muscats, selected, per 



lb. 



Grapes, Muscats, second 



quality, per lb. - 

 Melons, each .... 

 Nectarines, selected, per dozen 

 Nectarines, medium, per dozen 

 Nectarines, seconds, per dozen 

 Nuts, Cob, per lb. - 

 Nuts, Filberts, per lb. 

 Peaches, selected, per dozen - 

 Peaches, medium, per dozen - 

 Peaches, seconds, per dozen - 

 Pears, various, per bushel 

 Pears, small, per bushel - 

 Pineapples, St. Michael, each- 

 Plums, Greengage, per ^ bushel 

 Plums, Victorias, per \ bushel - 

 Plums, Ordinary, in variety, 



per h bushel .... 



Week endiiig 



5th August. 



i2th August. 



19th August. 



26th August. 



s. d. 



i. d. 



s. d. 



J. d. 



s. 



d. 



s. d. 





d. 



s. d. 



2 O 





2 0 





2 



0 





2 



0 





I 6 



_ 



I 6 

















2 O 



— 



2 0 



— 



I 



6 



— 



I 



6 



— 



2 6 



— 



2 6 



- 



I 



6 to 



2 0 



I 



6 



to 2 0 



2 O 



to 2 6 



2 0 



to 2 6 



2 



0 ,, 



2 6 



2 



0 



,,26 



I O 



,, I 6 



I 0 



,, I 6 



I 



0 ,, 



I 6 



0 



9 



,, I 0 











0 



2 





0 



2 





o 6 



,, I o 



0 6 



,, I 0 



0 



6 ,, 



0 9 



0 



6 





2 O 



„ 4 6 



2 0 



„ 4 6 



5 



0 





5 



0 



,,60 



I 6 





I 6 





I 



6 





I 



6 







— 





— 



0 



2 



— 



0 



2 



— 



4 o 



,,46 



4 0 



,,46 



4 



6 ,, 



5 0 



4 



0 





2 6 



)> 3 0 



2 6 



n 3 0 



2 



6 



3 0 



2 



0 



,,26 



2 O 





2 0 



" 



2 



0 







6 



,, 2 0 









— 





0 



3^ 







0 



3 





I o 



— 



I 0 



— 



I 



0 



_ 



I 



0 







8 o 



J) 9 0 



8 0 



,,90 



8 



0 ,, 



9 0 



8 



0 



,, 10 0 



4 o 



,,60 



4 0 



,,60 



3 



6 „ 



5 0 



3 



6 



)> 5 0 



O ID 



,, I 0 



I 0 



,, I 6 







— 











4 o 



n 5 0 



























4 



6 ,, 



5 0 



5 



0 



,.56 



I o 



11 2 0 



1 0 



,,20 



2 



0 ,, 



3 0 





0 



,,20 



T 6 



,,20 



I 6 



,,20 





6 ,, 



2 0 



I 



6 



,, 2 0 













6 „ 



2 0 





0 



„ I 6 



t 3 



), I 9 



I 3 



I 9 





3 



I 6 





0 



I 3 



I 6 



,,30 



I 6 



) 3 0 



I 



6 „ 



2 0 





0 



,, I 6 



I o 





I 0 





I 



0 





I 



0 





4 o 



,,50 



4 0 



,, 5 0 





0 ,, 



5 0 



4 



0 



,.50 



O ID 



, I 0 



0 10 



, I 0 



0 



7 ,) 



0 9 



0 



7 



,,09 



2 6 



, 3 0 



2 6 



,,30 



2 



0 ,, 



2 6 



2 



0 



,,26 



I o 



, I 6 



I 0 



, I 6 



I 



0 ,, 



I 6 



0 



9 



I 3 



I 9 



, 2 6 



I 9 



, 2 6 



I 



0 ,, 



I 6 



0 



9 



,,10 



6 o 



„ 8 0 



6 0 



, 8 0 



6 



0 ,, 



8 0 



6 



0 





3 o 



,,40 



3 0 



, 4 0 



3 



0 ,, 



4 0 



3 



0 



,,40 



I 6 



,,20 



I 6 



, 2 0 



I 



6 „ 



2 0 



I 



6 



,,20 











0 



4 





0 



3 





6 o 



,,80 



6 0 



, 8 0 



0 

 6 



3 



0 ,, 



8 0 



0 

 6 



2 

 0 



, 8 0 



2 6 



,,30 



2 6 



, 3 0 



2 



6 „ 



3 0 



2 



6 



, 3 0 



I 6 



, 2 0 



I 6 



, 2 0 



I 



6 „ 



2 0 





6 



, 2 0 











4 



0 ,, 



6 0 



4 



0 



, 10 0 











2 



0 ,, 



3 0 



2 



0 



, 3 0 



5 o 



, 8 0 



5 0 



, 8 0 



5 



0 ,, 



8 0 



5 



0 



, 8 0 











8 



0 





8 



0 



. 9 0 











6 



0 ,) 



7 0 



5 



0 



, 6 0 











5 



0 ,, 



6 0 



4 



0 



, 6 0 



