Pair of mangoes fetches $3,725 in Japan

Pair of mangoes fetches $3,725 in Japan

A man (R) holds a box containing a pair of mangoes called "Taiyo no Tamago" (Egg of the Sun) produced in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki, which fetched a record-matching 400,000 yen ($3,725) at the season's first auction at a local wholesale market on April 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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