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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 970, 13 May 1930, Page 11

HOUSEWIFE’S GUIDE Prices of eggs were the same as that of last week in the City Markets this morning. First quality hen eggs sold as follows: Special grade, 2s 11d a dozen; A grade, 2s 9d ; B, 2s 3d. Duck eggs were: Special, 2s 9d; A, 2s 7d; B, 2s 3d. Farmers’ butter sold at 1s to 1s 2d. Over the shop counters leg of pork sells at 1s 1d; loin, 1s; forejoin with blade, 10d; pork chops, 1s; corned hand, 9d; corned belly, 11d; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder, 7d; neck and breast, 6d; forequarters, 6d; hindquarters, 9d; loin, 9d; leg and loin chops, lOd; trimmed cutlets, 1s 1d; sirloin of beef, 9£d; rump steak, 1s 1d; rolled chuck rib. prime rib, topside and flank, 7d; corned round, 7d; wing rib, steak, 9d; suet and sausages, 6d. Whole schnappep sells at 6d a lb; terakihi, 4d; mullet; 6d; hapuka steaks, 10d to 1s; terakihi, fresh fillets, 7£d; schnapper, 10d; lemon fish, 6d. Ruling prices in city fruiterers’ shops are:-Apples: Dessert, Northern Spy, Jonathan and Delicious, 3d and 4d a lb; cookers, 3 to slb. for Is. Pears: Dessert, Winter Cole, 4d a lb; Keefers, 3d a lb; cookers, 4 and slb. for Is. Passion fruit: 6d to 8d a dozen; Australian White Grapes, 10d to 1s a lb; Australian Purple Cornichon Grapes: 1s a lb. Gros Coleman Grapes, 2s, 2s 6d and 3s a lb. Cape Gooseberries, 6d and 7d a lb. Tree Tomatoes: 6d to 8d a lb. Figs: 6d to Sd a lb. Tomatoes, local hothouse: 10d to Is a lb. Tomatoes, outdoor: 6d to 8d a lb. Bananas: 6d a lb., 31b for 1s 3d. Sunkist Oranges: 3s to 4s a dozen. Australian Valencia Oranges: Is to 2s a dozen. Fiji Mandarins: 1s 6d to 2s 6d a dozen. Lemons, local: 1s 6d to 2s a dozen. Lemons, Sunkist: 2s 6d a dozen. Grape Fruit, Sunkist: 6d each. Water Melons: 1s 6d to 2s each. Strawberries: 1s 9d a chip. Chestnuts, 6d a lb. Pines: 1s 6d to 2s each. Rhubarb: 3d to 4d a bundle. Potatoes sell at 10 to 121 b for Is, according to grade; swedes, 1d a lb; onions, 1d a lb or 161 b for 1s; kumeras, 4lb for 6d; pumpkins, 1d to a lb: peas, 5d to 6d a lb; beans, 3d to 4d a lb; cucumbers, 8d to 10d each; celery (plentiful), 2d to 8d a stick; lettuces, 2d to 3d each; cauliflowers, 5d to 10d each; cabbages, 3d to 6d each; carrots, parsnips, radishes, turnips, beetroot, leeks, Ij.d a bunch; marrows, 4d to 6d each. Delicious MAZAWATTEE Tea is now obtainable in attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket in each tin and get a canister of tea FREE. 3