KANZAWA, Japan - A bunch of 24 Ruby Roman grapes was sold Tuesday for 1.2 million yen — the equivalent of about $11,000 U.S. dollars, or $450 per grape — at the first auction of the season in the ...

Following is a transcription of the video: Narrator: The first thing you notice about Japanese Ruby Roman grapes is their size. Just one is about four times the size of an average grape. But ...

Foodies around the world are usually prepared to spend a little more to get good quality meals but the latest news from Japan will shock even the most dedicated food fans. A bunch of grapes grown in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It has been reported that one bunch of 30 grapes has been sold for $11,000 at an auction in Japan. This averages each grape to ...

WEBVTT ERIN: WELL, GRAPES -- THEY ARE PRETTY COMMON. ONE PERSON JUST PAID $11,000 FOR A SINGLE BUNCH. SEAN: THAT'S RIGHT. SPECIAL RUBY ROMAN GRAPES WERE AUCTIONED OFF. IT WAS THE FIRST OF THE SEASON ...

In the United States, grapes are a pretty common and cheap fruit. In Japan, however, grapes are seen as a status symbol. This provides one explanation as to why one bunch of grapes sold at an auction ...

ISHIKAWA, Japan, July 8 (UPI) --A bunch of grapes sold for a record price of nearly $11,000 at an auction in Japan. The 30 Ruby Roman grapes sold for 1.1m yen ($10,938) or about $350 for each ping ...