MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS
CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION
Fruits and Vegetable Prices
December 13th- 16th 2007
Debe/Penal and Environs
Items |
Size |
Debe
Market*
$ |
Penal
Market*
$ |
Green Grocers |
Supermarkets |
Gopaul Basdeo
Debe
$ |
Amit Kissoon
Vegetable Establishment
Debe
$ |
Food Basket
Penal
$ |
M S Food City
Penal
$ |
Cabbage (local) |
1 lb (454g) |
3.90 |
4.20 |
5.00 |
4.00 |
- |
4.55 |
Patchoi |
1 bundle |
4.60 |
6.00 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
4.99 |
- |
Plantain |
1 lb (454g) |
5.80 |
5.80 |
6.00 |
6.00 |
6.00 |
- |
Sweet Potato |
1 lb (454g) |
3.20 |
3.40 |
4.00 |
4.00 |
3.99 |
- |
Green fig |
1 lb (454g) |
2.00 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
2.50 |
3.00 |
2.95 |
Tomatoes (M) |
1 lb (454g) |
8.20 |
7.80 |
8.00 |
10.00 |
7.99 |
9.09 |
Pumpkin |
1 lb (454g) |
1.90 |
1.80 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
1.99 |
- |
Dasheen Bush |
1 bundle |
3.60 |
4.60 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
5.99 |
4.50 |
Melongene |
1 lb (454g) |
2.70 |
3.00 |
3.00 |
3.00 |
2.99 |
4.99 |
Carrots |
Per pack |
4.80 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
3.99 |
4.99 |
Dry Coconuts (m) |
Each |
2.60 |
3.50 |
3.00 |
3.00 |
2.99 |
4.00 |
Sweet pepper |
1 lb (454g) |
6.00 |
6.20 |
7.00 |
8.00 |
6.99 |
9.55 |
Cucumber |
1 lb (454g) |
2.30 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
3.00 |
1.99 |
2.27 |
Hot Pepper |
Each |
0.23 |
0.31 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
Pimento |
Each |
0.27 |
0.28 |
0.33 |
0.40 |
0.25 |
0.40 |
Chive |
1 bundle |
1.00 |
1.20 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
1.99 |
1.25 |
Celery |
1 bundle |
1.50 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
1.99 |
1.25 |
Cassava |
1 lb (454g) |
2.90 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
3.00 |
3.99 |
- |
Dasheen |
1 lb (454g) |
3.20 |
- |
4.00 |
4.00 |
3.99 |
- |
Eddoes |
1 lb (454g) |
2.90 |
4.60 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
3.99 |
5.90 |
Irish Potato |
1 lb (454g) |
2.10 |
2.00 |
1.99 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
Ginger |
1 lb (454g) |
8.00 |
7.40 |
8.00 |
10.00 |
6.99 |
- |
Apple (red) |
Each |
2.80 |
2.40 |
2.50 |
3.00 |
2.99 |
4.00 |
Apple (gala) (S) |
Each |
2.00 |
1.80 |
- |
3.00 |
- |
2.00 |
Grapes (red globe) |
1 lb (454g) |
14.40 |
14.40 |
15.00 |
15.00 |
11.95 |
13.64 |
Banana |
1 lb (454g) |
4.20 |
4.40 |
5.00 |
4.00 |
4.99 |
- |
Oranges (L) |
Each |
1.33 |
1.50 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
1.75 |
- |
Paw Paw |
1 lb (454g) |
4.20 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
3.99 |
3.64 |
Sorrel |
1 lb (454g) |
4.00 |
5.00 |
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* Market prices represent the average retail price
Prices for the Debe market were collected on Thursday December 13th 2007 |