How to get the calculated column to find a min value for a given field?

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I have a MS Access DataBase with a table as shown below

Col A    Col B  Computed Col
Apple    10      10
Apple    20      10
Apple    15      10
Orange   10      5
Orange   5       5
Orange   23      5
Orange   25      5
Grapes   40      30
Grapes   45      30
Grapes   30      30

I want to have a computed col i the query to find the min value for the fruit Please help


The min() function isn't supported in calculated fields in Access. I would just query for it as

   SELECT fruits.fruitname ,min(numfruit) as minimum
 FROM fruits GROUP BY Fruitname