Market list

T-bone steak

A choice meat cut that you can pick up in meat shops and supermarkets at this time is a T-bone steak. If you are shopping for the meat in any meat shops rural or urban, the asking price per pound will be $250.

If, however, your shopping spot happens to be a plaza or supermarket, the per pound price will be $380.

Yellow yam

That most fancied of the yam varieties, yellow yam, is on special offer at this time in most retail markets across the island.

The per-pound price being quoted in places like May Pen and Spanish Town this week is $50, and that price applies to most rural retail markets and Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market.

Cabbage

This leafy vegetable is easy to come by this week in most retail markets over the island, rural and urban alike.

The per-pound price being asked in most rural retail markets is $50, and the same holds true for Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market.

Downtown Kingston's less-costly selling spots will ask $30 per pound (454.55g) of cabbage.

Grapefruit

Grapefruits are on offer in rural retail markets these days at prices ranging from $150 to $250 per dozen.

Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market is offering the citrus favourite at those same prices. If, however, your shopping spot happens to be a less-costly market in downtown Kingston, you can pay as little as $120 per dozen.

Cauliflower

That delightful vegetable cauliflower is on offer in a number of rural retail markets at this time.

Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market is asking for $150 per pound of this vegetable, and that price holds true for most rural retail markets. Less-costly outlets downtown Kingston quote as little as $100 per pound of cauliflower.

Cooking tomatoes

Cooking tomatoes for the delightful stews or soups are easy to come by in most rural retail markets at this time.

The asking price per pound of the vegetable in Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market this week is $50. The same price applies to most rural retail markets on the island. Downtown Kingston's less-costly selling places will ask anything from $30 to $40 per pound of tomatoes.

Pak choi

If pak choi happens to be your favourite vegetable, you will be able to pick up supplies this week in a number of rural retail markets. The asking price per pound is $50. This also applies to Montego Bay's Charles Gordon Market.

Less-costly outlets downtown Kingston may ask for as little as $30 per pound of pak choi.