Pair of mangoes goes for record $4,488 at season's first auction(1/2)

A pair of premium mangoes from the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki fetched a record 500,000 yen ($4,488) in the season's first auction at a local wholesale market April 8, 2019, topping the previous best of 400,000 yen. The premium mangoes are called "Taiyo no Tamago" (Egg of the Sun). (Photo/IC)

The premium mangoes called Taiyo no Tamago are seen at auction at a wholesale market in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, April 8, 2019. (Photo/IC)