THE MARKETS.
NEW PLYMOUTH— August 26. Retail Pbioes.— Country settlers must understand that the New Plymouth dealers sell at these prices. Botchers' Meat.— Beef : Sirloin, 4d; prime ribs, 4dj rump steak, 4d; inferior roasts, . 2d to 3d 5 boiling beef, 2d ; j com round beef, 4d; inferior corn beef, 3d per Ib. Mutton: Hind-quarter, 3£d ; foreqnarter, 2Jd; legs, 4d; loins, 4d: chops, li); shoulders, 3d; neeke, 2d per lb. Pork: Fxesb, 4d per ft. Veal: 4d per lb. Sausages: Beef, id ; pork, 6d per lb. FABM AND DAXBT PaODUOB.— MiIk, 3d to ■id pir quart ; butter, Is per lb ; cheese, 6 i per lb. ; eggs, 91 per dozen j fowls. 3b 6d per pair ; ducks, 5s per pair; lard, 6d per lb; bacon, 7d ; best hams, 8d; turkeys, 4a to 4 s 6d. Vegetables.— ; pnions, 4d per lb. (scarce); carrots, 3d per bunch j potatoes, 4s percwt.; cabbages, 2d each; turnips, 3d per buncn. | Fbuit.— AppJes, 6d per lb ; cookicg do, 6d per lb. ; lemons, 2d each ; bananas, 4d to 6d por lb ; pineapples, Is to Is 6d; oranges, la Gd to 2s per doz. Bbeadbtob-ks. —Bread, 7d. per 41b loaf. Fibbwood, from 8s to 152s per load. BUYING PBIOES. Butter— best and favorite brands, lOd per lb; cheese, 4d per lb; eggs, 7d per dozen fowls, 8s per pair ; ducks, 4a per, pair; bacon (colonial), 6d perlb; ham*, (id per lb; lard, 51 por lb.; fungus, 3d. MILLERS' BETAIL CASH PBIOES. Best Bilk dressed flour, 12s per lOOlbs; wheat meal, lls 6J ; sharps, per sack of ISOlbs, .Os 6d; bran, per sack, Cs; oatmeal, 251 b bugs, 3ad6; oats, 2s 9dj crushed oats, Ss i chaff, per ,«k, 2i; wheat, i*i maize, 4»,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7955, 27 August 1887, Page 2
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284THE MARKETS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7955, 27 August 1887, Page 2
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