Shoppers Guide.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3381, 4 July 1927, Page 4

Shoppers Guide.

Retail prices in Dunedin today— Eggs 2s 9d, preserved 2s Od Butler is 8d lb, and is 4d for cooking. Bacon *is Is 3d* Meat Prices remain firm—mutton and beef 3d to lid, mince 4d, corned beef 4|d 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 40; 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 fid 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, hothouse cucumbers 8d to is each, cabbages 6d to 8d each, swede turnips 14 lb for Is, cauliflowers 9d.to Is 4d each, celery (long sticks) fid each, marrow 3d per lb, cooking tomatoes 8d lb.