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Prices of Vegetables and Fruit. 



Weekly Prices (Wholesale) of Vegetables and Fruit 

 at CovENT Garden Market. 



(Compiled from the Gardeners' Chronicled) 

















W 



eek 



ending 















3rd Nov. 



loth Nov. 



I 



7th Nov 



1 





4th Nov. 





Vegetables— 





d. 





d. 





d. 





d. 



^. d. 





d. 



5. d. 



s. 





ArticnoKes, Olobe, per dozen - 



2 



0 



to 3 



0 





0 



to 3 



0 



2 



0 to 



3 



° 



2 



0 , 



3 





Beans, Dwarf, Channel Islands, 





































0 



6 







0 



4 



,, 0 



6 



0 



6 



0 



g 



0 



10 , 



I 





Beetroots, new, per dozen 

 Brussels Sprouts per siev*:; 



0 



6 



,, 0 



9 



0 



6 



,, 0 



9 



0 



6 



0 



g 



0 



6 , 



0 



g 









6 



2 









2 



0 ,, 



5 



° 



I 



0 , 



I 







0 



9 





3 



0 



9 





3 



0 



9 !) 



I 



3 



I 



0 









I 



6 



'' \ 



9 



I 



6 





9 



I 



3 )) 



I 



9 



I 







9 



C^rr 't^^\ '^h°d' ^^b ^s*^'^ 

 arro s, was e , in ags - 





6 







3 









3 



0 ,, 



3 







0 , 



3 



5 



v^arrots, ourrey, uuncnes- 



2 



0 



4 



0 



2 



0 











2 





2 



0 , 



2 





Cauliflowers, per dozen ~ 



I 



3 



)> 2 



0 





6 



)) 2 



0 





3 )) 



2 





I 





2 





Celery, White, per dozen- 



6 



0 



,> 8 



0 



6 



0 





0 



6 





8 



0 



6 



0 



8 



0 



Cucumbers, per dozen 



I 



6 





0 





6 



4 



0 





6 



4 



0 



2 



6 1 



4 



0 



Endive, English, per score 



I 



0 









0 















I 



0 







Horseradish, per bundle - 



2 



0 



?i 2 



6 



2 



0 



,, 2 



6 



2 



0 ,, 



2 



6 



2 



0 , 



2 



6 



Lettuce, Cos, per dozen - 











3 



0 







3 



0 ,, 



3 



6 





0 , 



3 



6 



Mushrooms, House, per lb. 



0 



6 



,, 0 



8 



0 



8 



,, 0 



10 



° 



8 ,, 



0 



10 



0 



10 



I 



0 



Mushrooms, Outdoor, per lb. - 



0 



2 



,, 0 



3 



0 



2 





4 







0 



4 



0 





, 0 



8 



Onions, English, per cwt. 



5 



0 



)» 5 



6 



5 



0 



)) 5 



6 



5 



0 " 



5 



6 





0 ' 



5 



6 



Onions, Dutch, per bag - 



4 



0 







4 



0 







4 





4 



6 





6 1 



> 4 



° 



Parslej', per sieve 



Parsnips, per cwt. - - - 



I 



0 







0 



9 





0 





9 jj 



I 



0 







, I 



0 



3 



6 







3 



0 



- 



- 



3 



° 









0 ' 







Potatoes, Hebrons, Snowdrops, 



































Up-to-Date, etc., per ton 



60 



0 



„ 85 



0 



60 



0 



85 



0 



60 





3o 



0 



60 





, 80 



0 



Radishes, Round, per dozen 

 bunches .... 



































I 



6 





9 



I 



6 



, I 



9 





5 







_^ 



6 



, 2 



0 



Salad, Small, per dozen pun- 



































nets 



I 



3 







I 



3 







I 



3 







I 



3 







Shallots, per cwt. 



TO 



0 







9 



0 



,, 10 



0 



9 



0 „ 



10 



0 



9 



0 , 



, ID 



0 



Spinach, per bushel 



5 



0 







5 



c 



6 



0 



5 



0 ,, 



6 



0 



5 



0 , 



, 6 



0 



Tomatoes, English, per lb. 



0 



2 



,, 0 



5 



0 



5 



,, 0 



6 



0 



5 



0 



6 



0 



5 , 



, 0 



6 



Tomatoes, Bordeaux, boxes - 



I 





,, 2 



6 



I 





,, 2 



6 



I 



6 „ 



2 



6 



I 



6 , 



, 2 



6 



Turnips, per dozen bunches - 



2 



6 





6 



2 



6 







2 



6 







2 



6 







Watercress, per dozen bunches 





3 





6 









6 



0 



3 „ 





6 



0 



3 ) 





6 



Fruit— 



































Apples, King, per sieve - 





6 





6 



2 



6 



»! 3 



6 



2 



6 „ 



3 



6 





6 , 



) 3 



6 



Apples, Ribstons, per sieve 

 Apples, Cox's Orange Pippin, 



4 



0 



)) 5 



0 



4 



0 



5 



0 



4 



0 ,, 



5 



0 



4 



0 , 



> 5 



0 



































per sieve .... 











4 



0 



7 



0 



4 



0 ,, 



7 



0 



4 



0 , 



. 7 



0 



Apples, large Cooking, per 



































bushel 



3 



0 





0 





0 



), 5 



0 



4 



0 ,, 



6 



0 



4 



0 , 



, 6 



0 



Apples, Nova Scotia, various. 



































per barrel .... 





0 



,, 20 



0 



15 



0 



,, 20 



0 



15 



0 ,, 



20 



0 



15 



0 



, 20 



0 



Cobnuts, per loo lbs. 



50 



0 



'» 55 



0 



50 



0 



„ 55 



0 



45 



0 ,, 



50 



0 



45 



0 



, 50 



0 



Grapes, English Alicante, per 





























lb. 



0 



10 



,, I 





0 



ID 





0 



0 



10 ,, 



I 





0 



10 , 



, I 



3 



Grapes, Gros Colmar, per lb. - 

 Grapes, Channel Isles per lb. - 

 Grapes, Muscats, per lb - 







,, I 



6 





0 



,, I 



6 



I 



0 ,, 



I 



3 





0 



, I 



6 



0 



6 







0 



4 



,, 0 



9 



0 



4 M 



0 



9 



0 



5 



I 0 



9 





3 



M 3 



0 



I 



0 



,, 2 



6 



I 



0 ,, 



2 



6 





6 



I 3 



0 



Grapes, Almeira, per barrel - 



12 



0 



14 



0 



^3 



0 



>> 25 



0 



13 



0 )> 



25 



0 



16 



0 



, 25 



0 



Pears, Californian, cases — 

































Duchess .... 



5 



0 







5 



0 







5 



0 







5 



0 







Glou Morceau - 



10 



0 







7 



0 



„ s 



6 



7 



0 ,, 



8 



6 



4 



0 



> 5 



6 



Pears, French crates, Magni- 



































fjque. Duchess 



















15 



0 







12 



6 







Pears, Stewing, baskets - 



4 



0 







4 



0 



„ 5 



0 



5 



0 







6 



0 



, 6 



6 



Pineapples, each 





6 



4 



6 





6 



4 



0 





6 



5 



0 



I 



6 



. 4 



6 



