Shoppers Guide.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3380, 27 June 1927, Page 4

Shoppers Guide.

Retail prices in Dunedin today— Eggs 2s 9d, preserved 2s od Butter is /d lb, and is 4d for cooking. Bacon is Is 3dMeat Prices remain firm—mutton and beef 3d to lid, mince 4d, corned beef 4ld to Bd, lamb 7d to 9d, pork Is id. Fish is in short supply. Prices Groper 8d lb, kingfish lod, ling 4d lb, red cod 4d lb, trevalli 4d; soles from 3d each ; flounders from 4s a dozen, oysters ls6d pottle of 2 dozen, smoked blue cod is 3d lb. Rabbits 8d each. Fruit—Pears 3d and 4d lb, bananas 8 for Is, Apples, Cox’s 6d lb and 3lb for ls3d, Delicious 6d and 3lb for is 3d, Jonathans 4d lb and 4lb for is 3d; small dessert 3d lb; grape fruit 6d 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 for/ is, local potatoes I2lb for is, t hothouse cucumbers 8d to is L, each, cabbages 6d to 8d each,lL swede turnips 14 lb for Is, flowers 9d to Is 4d each, celery (long sticks) 6d each, marrow 3d per lb, cooking tomatoes 8d lb.