Market BASKET

CAULIFLOWER

Cauliflower is on fair offer at this time in a number of retail markets across the island.

May Pen and Spanish Town markets will quote anything between $150 and $200 per pound at this time.

IRISH POTATO

This might be a little harder to come by at this time. The price per pound ranges between $100 and $120 per pound in most rural retail markets, which includes Montego Bay’s Charles Gordon Market.

Downtown Kingston’s less-expensive outlets may ask as little as $80 per pound at this time.

GOATFLESH

Goatflesh is on good offer at this time in most meat shops and supermarkets across the island.

The asking price per pound in meat shops and butcher stalls is $280 per pound, while supermarkets and delicatessen establishments will ask for $480 per pound.

SWEET POTATO

May Pen and Spanish Town markets will ask prices ranging between $60 and $70 per pound. Montego Bay’s Charles Gordon Market will quote the $60 price.

PUMPKIN

This is easy to come by at this time in rural and urban retail markets. Most rural markets will quote prices ranging between $50 and $60 per pound at this time. This holds true for Montego Bay’s Charles Gordon Market.

Less-expensive outlets in downtown Kingston will ask as little as $30 per pound.