Shoppers Guide.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3379, 20 June 1927, Page 4

Shoppers Guide.

Retail pricss in Dunedin today—

Eggs 2s 9d, preserved 2s 6d Butter is 8d lb, and is 4d for cooking. Bacon is Is 3d.

Meat Prices remain lirni—mutton and beef 2id to 7d, mince 4d, corned beet to Bd, lamb 7d to 9d, pork Is id. Fish is in short supply. Prices Groper 8d lb, kingfish lOd, ling Id lb, red cod -id lb, trevalli 4d; soles from 3d each ; flounders from 4s a dozen, oysters IsGd of 2 dozen, smoked blue cod Is 3d lb. Rabbits 8d each.

Fruit—Pears Jd and 4d lb, bananas 8 fqv jv Apples, Cox’s Gd lb apid 3tbfor ls3d, Delicious 6d and 3lb for is 3d, Jonathans 4d lb and 4lb for is 3d; small dessert 3d lb; grape fruit bd each, passion fruit 8 for is,Californian lemons 3d each and 5 for is.

Vegetables—Onions 12 lb for Is, or 7s cwt, pumpkin slb foils, local potatoes I2lb for is, hothouse cucumbers 8d to is each, cabbages 4d to Gd each, swede turnips 14 lb lor Is, cauliflowers 9d to Is 4d each, celery (long sticks) 6d each, marrow 3d per lb, cooking tomatoes 8d lb.