PRICE OF PRODUCTS
IN LONDON' AND HERE. A return laid before Parliament on the motion of Mr. Russell, shows the wholesale value, in London of food products exported from the Dominion during the months of May, June and July, 1911, and the retail values of the same products in the Dominion during the same months. The comparison shows that in nearly every case the wholesale prices in London were considerably lower. are the fcondon priees, the Dominion retail prices being shown in parentheses:—Mutton: May, 2%d to 3%d per lb; June, 3 ! / 4 d to 4%d per lb; July, 3'/ a d to 4d per lb. (May, 3d to 6d per lb; June, 3d to 7d per lb; July, 3d to 7d per lb). Lamb: May: 4d to 4%d per lb; June 4>/ 2 d to 5%d per lb; July, 4%d to o%d per lb. (May, 4d to 8d per lb; June, 4d to 8d per lb; July, 4d to .8d per lb). Beef: May, 2%d per lb to 4d per lb; June, 2y 3 d to 3%d per lb; July, to 3V 2 d per lb. (May, 4d to £kl per lb; June, 4d to 9d per lb; July, 4d to fld per lb). Butter: May, 105s to IOSs per cwt; June, 104s to 108s per cwt; J.ulv, 108s to ll'2s per cwt. (May, Is 2d to is 3d per lb; June, Is 3d to Is 5d per lb; July, Is 4d to Is 6d per lb). Cheese: May, 58s to 62s per cwt; June. 5Gs to 50s fld per cwt; July, 60s to Sis' per, cwt. (May, 8d to lOd per lb; June, §d to lOd per lb; July, 8d to lOd per lb).
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 111, 31 October 1911, Page 8
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285PRICE OF PRODUCTS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 111, 31 October 1911, Page 8
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