THE MARKETS.
NEW PLTMOUTd— October 21. Bbtail Prices. — Country settlers must understand thai the New Plymouth dealers sell at these prices. Butchers' Misat.— Beef ; Sirloin, 4d; prime ribs, 4d; rump steak, 4d; inferior .roasts, 2d to 3d ; boiling beef, 2d ; corn round beef, 4d; inferior corn beef, 3d per lb. Mutton: Hind-quarter, 3£<l ; foro qoarter, 2^dj legs, id; loins, 4ii; chops, dd; shoaldera, 3d; necks, 2d per lb. Lamb : Poreqnarter, 3a; nincl quarter, 3s GJ. Pork: B'rus >, 4d per ib. Veal: 4d per lb. Hausages: Beof, 4d; pork, 6d per lb. Farm and Dairy Pjbodooe. — Milk, 3d to 4d per qaarfc ; butter, 7d per lb ; cheese, 6d per lb. ; eggs, 9d per dozen ; fowls, 3s 6d por pair ; ducks, 6s per pair; larded per lb j bacon, 7d ; best hams, 8>; i turkeys, 4b to 4 b 6d. Vegetables. — Onions, 3J per lb. (scarce); carrot*), 3d per bunch; potatoes, ss 6d per c*t; cabbages, 2d each; turnips, 3d per bunch ; new p.^ta'oea, 3d f.er lb; French beam?, Is to Is 61 ; tomatoes, 10 < per lb. Fuvi r.— Appl«H ( fi(| per lb ; cooking do, Gii per lb, ; JiMnmna, 2d each ; bananas, 6d per 1 } > ; or.usge:', 3b por doz ; pineapples, Is t,o Is (ill ; rhubarb, lOd per bundle. BRKADdXDFFS. — Bread, 7d. per 41b loat. FlKi.woOD, from 8s to 12s per load. BUSTING! I'EIOKS. Butter — best and favorite brande, 5d per lb ; cheese, 4d per lb; eggs, 7<l p«r cbzen fowls, 3s per pair ; duc^s,
4s per pair; bacon (colonial), sdperlb; hams, 6d per lb; lard, 6 \ par lb.; fungus, 3d. MTLLERS 1 RETAIL CASH PRICES. Best s'lk dressed flour, 12s per lOOlbs; wheat meal, 11s 6d ; sharps, per sack of 1501bs, .Os 6d; bran, per sack, ss; oatmeal, 251 b bags, 3d (16; oats, 2s 9d; crushed oats, 3s ; chaff, per sack, 2s; wheat, 4s; maize, 4s 6d.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8003, 22 October 1887, Page 2
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306THE MARKETS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8003, 22 October 1887, Page 2
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