WEEK-END RETAIL PRICES.

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 261, 4 August 1928, Page 12

WEEK-END RETAIL PRICES.

The following list of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what is being charged over the counter in the-city. The quotations do not include delivery. Suburban prices are not Vegetables.—Cauliflowers range from 6d. to l Od., kumeras. 4d. lb.; cabbages, 4d. and lOd.; marrows, Bd. each; carrots and turnips, 3d. bunch; parsnips, 3d. bunch; beetroot, 3d bundle, onions, 3d. lb.,’ celery. 4d., 6d., and 1/- head; potatoes, 81b / • lettuce, 2d. and 3d. each; pumpkin, 81b. for 1/-. spinach, 3 d - bun b ; Brussels sprouts, 1/- lb.; rhubarb, 6d bundle: leeks, 3d. bundle, sweet turnips, l|d. lb.; artichokes. 4d. lb.; pickling onions, 6d. lb., CUCU Groceries'— table butter, 1/8 lb.; pure whey butter, 1/6 lb.; cooked ham. 2/2 and 2/6 lb.; prunes, 4d. lb; mild cheese, 1/- lb.; matured cheese 1/4 lb.; N.Z. Stilton cheese, 3/--lb., condensed milk, 6d and 1/- per tin; dates, 6d. packet, and 4d. lb. loose; sugar. 14/9 (delivered) for 701 b. bag! bulk h °" ey „ and s^° honey 9d. lb.; rice, sago, barley and tapioca, all 3d. lb.. Spanish muscatels, 1/6 packet; Californian muaeatels. l od. packet; Turkish 1/- lb • new seasons French walnuts (shelled), 2/6 lb., Call fornian prunes, 30-40’s. 8d lb.; mild Cheddar cheese, I/- lb.; matured Cheddar cheese, 1/4 lb.; eggs, 1/6 and 1/8 doz. Fruit. —Pears, 4d. and 6d. .(eating), and 3d. lb., or 51b. for I/(cooking); mandarines. 1/6 doz.; figs, 6d. lb.; Island tomatoes, Bd. ]b ; quinces, 6d. lb.; grape fruit, 6d. each; bananas, Bd. to I/O doz., passion fruit, 3/- doz.; pineapples, 1/- to 1/6 each; oranges, 1/-, 1/6 and 7/- doz.; Poorman oranges, 2/6 doz.; Seville oranges, 3/- doz., tomatoes, 1/- lb.; Island oranges, lOd. lb.; N.Z. lemons, 2/- doz.; Californian lemons. 2/6 to 3/-. , Pish. Oysters, 1/- doz. (opened), and Bd. doz. (in shell), all round fish, 4d. lb.; flat fish, lOd. i smoked fish, lOd. to 1/1; hapuka. 6d. , „ JVleat* —Chops for stewing, 7a. lb.; corned pork, Vd. lb.; gravy beef sd. lb.; sirloin of beef, 9d. lb.; ribs of beef, 7d. lb.; legs of mutton, 9d. and lOd. lb., and mutton chops, 9d. lb. Tripe, 6d. lb.; mincemeat, sd. 1b.5 beef sausages, 6d. lb.; pork sausages, Bd. and lOd. lb.; corned beef, sd. and 7d. lb. This list will not be published on Monday,