MARKET PRICES
NO MATERIAL CHANGES. NEW PLYMOUTH QUOTATIONS. Market, prices at New Plymouth remained firm during the week, there being practically no changes. ■ Yesterday’s quotations were:— Fruit: Stunners, 31b. for Is; Delicious, 31b. for Is; . Granny Smiths,. 31b,. for. Is; navel oranges, Is- 6d, 2s, 2s 6d to 3s‘ per dozen; Island oranges, Is Gd and 2s a dozen; New Zealand grapefruit, 6 for Is; bananas, 31b, for Is; pears, Winter Cole, 241 b. for Is; lemons, 10 for Is; tomatoes, 6d and 8d lb.; Poorman oranges, 6 a Is; pineapples, Is d t Is 9d. Vegetables: Leeks, 3d a bunch; carrots and beet, 2d a bunch; pumpkins, Id per lb.; cabbage, 6d to 8d each; celery, 6d and 9d per head; marrows, 2d each; kumaras, 51b. for Is; cauliflowers, from 6d; potatoes, 281 b. for 3s 3d; Canadian •new season’s onions 3d lb.; lettuce, 4 for 6d; rhubarb, 9d a bundle. Beef: Sirloin, 7d per lb.; beef steak, 6d; corned beef, Gd and 7d per lb.; prime ribs, 6d and 7d per lb.; rump steak, 9d 9
per lb.; sausages, 4d per lb.; tripe, 8d pei- lb. Mutton: Legs, 7d and 8d per lb.; forequarters, 8d per lb.; hindquarters, 6d and 7d per lb.; chops, 6d and’Bd per lb. Lamb: TOd to Is. per lb. Miscellaneous: Pork, 8d and : 9d per lb.; veal. vd and’Sd per lb. 1 Butter:. Factory,. first grade. Is, 2d x per lb.; dairy,’ lld’per lb. ’ Cheese: Ordinary,; 7d per lb.; matured, lOd p’er lb. Bacon: Rashers, from Is to Is 3d; by piece, from 9d lb. • .. -• Ham: Whole, Is "Id per ’ lb.; cooked, pressed, Is 9d -per lb.; shoulders^' 9Jd per lb. ' Eggs: Hen, buying Is Id; selling, Is 3d; duck, buying Is Id, selling Is .3d. SALES OF POULTRY. NEW PLYMOUTH PRICES. Messrs. L. A. Nolan and Co. report medium penftngs and a good demand at
their poultry sale at New .Plymouth yesterday, when the following prices were realised:—Hens, 2s to 3s 2d; pullets, 2s 6d to 4s; cockerels, 2s 2d to 6s; ducks, 2s to 2s 8d; bantams, 7d to Is 9d; geese, 2s 6d; turkeys, 5s 9d to 7s 6d.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1935, Page 11
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359MARKET PRICES Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1935, Page 11
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