Shoppers Guide.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3383, 18 July 1927, Page 4

Shoppers Guide.

Retail prices in Dunedin today- . , . Eggs are selling at 2s 7d and 2s 9d a dozen.

Butter is 8d lb, and Is 4d for cooking. Bacon is Is 3d. Meat Prices remain firm— While Burnside prices have risen slightly the increase has not oeen sufficient to warrant an alteration to prices in the shops, 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 id lb, trevalli 4dj soles from 3d each ; flounders from 4s a dqjjen, oysters ls6d pottle of 2 dozen, smoked blue cod is 3d lb. Fruit—Pears 5d and 6d lb, bananas 8 for Is, Apples, Cox’s Cd lb and 3lb for ls3d, Delicious 6d and 3lb for is 3d, Jonathans 6d lb and 4lb for is 6d; small dessert 3d lb; grape fruit 8d each, passion fruit 8 for is, Californian lemons 3d each and 5 f° r Is> Poorman oranges (marmalade) 6d lb, pineapples is 6d and 2s each. New Zealand lemons 8 for Is.

Rabbits 8d each. Vegetables —Onipns 13 Ip for Is, or ys cwt, pumpkin Bib for is, local potatoes i2lb for is, hothouse cucumbers is to 2s each, cabbages 6d to 8d each, swede turnips 14 lb for Is, cauliflowers 9d to Is 4d each, celery (long sticks) 6d each, marrow 4d per Jb; artichokes 4d lb,