NEW PLYMOUTH—May 2.
Retail Prices. —Country settlers must un derstand that the New Plymouth dealers sell at these prices. Butcher's Meat.—Beef : Sirloin, 3d; prime ribs, 3d ; rump steak, 4d ; other roasts, from 2d ; boiling beef, from Id ; corn round beef, 3d ; other corn beef, 2£d per lb, Mutton : Hind-quarter, 3d ; forequarter, 2d ; legs, 3£d ; loins, 3d ; chops, 3d and 4d; shoulders, 2£d ; necks and breasts, l£d per lb. Lamb : Fore-quarter, 3s; hind-quarter, 3s 6d. Pork : Fresh, 4d perlb. Veal: 3d to4d per lb. Sausages: Beef, 4d ; pork, 6d per lb.—These prices aro for cash only. Farm aud Dairy Produce. —Milk, 3d to 4d per quart ; butter, 7d per lb ; cheeso, ; 6d per lb.; eggs, Is 9d per dozen; fowls, 3s 6d per pair ; ducks, 5s per pair ; lard, Gd per lb ; bacon, 7d ; best hams, 8d ; turkeys, 4s to 4s 6d, Fruit. —Bananas, 6d por lb; cocoanuts, 3d to 4d each; apples, 3d to Gd per lb; lemons, Id to 2d each; oranges, Is 6d to 2s per dozen ; tomatoes, 4d per lb ; pears, 4d to Gd per lb; passion fruit, 6d per doz.; water melons, Gd to Is each. Vegetables. — Onions, 3d per lb. ; cauliflower, 2d to 4d each ; cabbages, 2d each; potatoes, Id per lb; eschalots, 2d por lb.; cucumbers, 2d each. Breadstuffs. —Bread, 7d per 41b loaf. Firewood, from 8s to 12a per load.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8769, 3 May 1890, Page 2
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227NEW PLYMOUTH—May 2. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8769, 3 May 1890, Page 2
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