THE bags HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE are still in plentiful supply on the City Markets, at low prices, with a moderate demand. Hen eggs are bringing 1s 1 d to 1s 2d a dozen; intermediate, 1s; and duck, 10d to Is. Supply and demand in the farmers’ butter market are moderate. It brings 1s to 1s 3d a lb. Firstgrade factory butter in the shops sells for cash up to 1s 8d a lb. For cash over the counter in the shops, sirloin is bringing 10d a lb; rump steak, 1s 2d; prime rib, 7d; corned round, 8d; gravy beef, 6d; neck and breast, 6d; leg and loin chops, 11d; leg and hindquarters, 9d; forequarter, 1s 1d; suet and sausages, 6d; spring lamb leg and loin, 1s 8d; spring lamb hindquarter, 1s 6d; forequarter, 1s 4d; old lamb forequarter, 7d. On the market benches, beans are fetching 1s to 2s a lb; green peas, 2d to 6d a lb; cabbages, 2s to 5s a dozen; cauliflowers, 2s to 8s a dozen; radish, 6d to 9d a dozen bundles; beet, parsnips, turnips and carrots, Is to 1s 6d a dozen bundles; asparagus, 1s to 1s 6d a bundle; leeks, 4d to 6d a bundle; rhubarb, 2s to 4s 6d a dozen bundles; pumpkins, 1s 6d to 5s each; celery, 3d to 1s 6d a bundle; lettuce, 1s to 3s a case; cucumbers, 4s to 10s a dozen.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 495, 26 October 1928, Page 14
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275Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 495, 26 October 1928, Page 14
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