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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 175, 20 April 1929, Page 12

EGGS SOARING CITY PRICES FOR FOOD SUPPLIES Eggs again advanced in price- yesterday, when they J u ™P ed another twopence a dozen, and are now be.ng sold at 3/2. Other prices have not changed. The following list presents, as accurately as possible, the prices charged for goods which the buyer, take, away with him: — Groceries. —Best eggs, 3/2 doz.; good table V 6 lb.; pure whey butter, 1/4 lb.; cooked ham, 2/2 and 2/6 lb-1 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, 14/3 (delivered) for 701 b. bag; bulk honey and clover honey, 9d. lb.; rice, sago, barley and tapioca, all 3d lb.; Spanish muscatels, 1/6 packet; Californian muscatels, lOd. packet; Turkish figs. I/- lb.; new season's French walnut) (shelled). 2/6 lb.; Californian prunes, 30-40 s, Bd. lb.; mild Cheddar cheese, I/- lb.; matured Cheddar cheese, 1/4 lb. . ... Meat.—Chops for stewing, Bd. lb.; corned pork, lOd. and I Id. lb.; gravy beef, 6d. lb.; sirloin of beef, lOd. lb.; ribs of beef, 7|d. lb.’; legs of mutton, lOd. and I Id. lb.; mutton chops, lOd. and 1 Id. lb.; tripe. 6d. lb.; mincemeat, 6d. lb.; beef sausages, sd. lb.; pork sausages, 10d. lb.; corned beef. 6d. and Bd. lb.; spring lamb, 1/1 tO ' Round fish. sd. lb.; flat fish, 1/-; smoked fish. 1/2; hapuka. Bd.; oysters, Bd. dozen (in shell); 1/- dozen (opened). Fruit. —Pears 3d. to 4d. lb. (eating), and 3d. and 4d. (cooking) ; tomatoes, 3d. to 6d. lb.; bananas, 1/- to 1/6 doz.; N.Z. lemons, 1/6 doz.; Californian lemons, 2/6 to 3/-; cocoanuts, 3d. and 4d.; peaches, 6d. to lOd. lb.; grapefruit, 5/6 to 7/6 doz.; hothouse grapes, 1/8 to 3/-; Californian oranges, 2/6 to 3/6 doz.; new season's apples (cooking) 3d. to 4d. lb., (dessert), 4d. to 6d. lb.; cape gooseberries, Bd. to lOd. lb.; passion fruit, I/- to 2/* doz.; watermelon, 2d. to 4d. lb.; rockmelon, 4d. lb.; piemelon, lb.; quinces, 4d. lb.; plums (cooking), 6d. lb.; chestnuts, 6d. lb. Vegetables.—Cabbages, 4d. to Bd.; marrows, 4d. to 1/s each: carrots, turnips and parsnips,. 3d. bunch; beetroot, 3d. bundle; onions and potatoes, 81b. for 1/-; lettuce, 3d. to 4d.’each; white turnips, 3d. to 6d. bunch; cucumbers, Id. to 4d.; rhubarb, large bundle, 6d. to 1/-; French beans, 2d. to 4d. lb.; green peas, 4d. to 6d. lb.; butter beans, 3d. lb.; pumpkins, 1 id. lb.; pickling onions, 51bs. 1/-; eschalots, 31bs. for 1/3; leeks, 3d. and 6d. bunch; garlic, 1/- lb.; mushrooms, 2/6 lb.; celery, 6d. to I/- head.

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