# Is anyone else having trouble finding fresh cauliflower?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-anyone-else-having-trouble-finding-fresh-cauliflower/785187>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 25, 2017, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-anyone-else-having-trouble-finding-fresh-cauliflower/785187 "2017-04-25T04:42:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![purplehearingaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@purplehearingaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehearingaid)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2017, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-anyone-else-having-trouble-finding-fresh-cauliflower/785187/41 "2017-04-30T21:01:19Z")

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> [@hogarth](#):
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> In Toronto, the wholesale price of cauliflower is approaching something ridiculous like $9 a head. Lettuce is very expensive, too.
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> Here’s an article blaming too much rain in California:  
> [Why it’s so hard to find lettuce in stores these days](http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/why-it-s-so-hard-to-find-lettuce-in-stores-these-days-1.3362314)

Lettuce was going for $2.39 a head last week and it was for the kind of lettuce . Market Basket said it was b/c of bad weather in California . It was $1.49 a head today . The price of gas is going too so this will raise the cost of food too.

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