NEW PLYMOUTH, APRIL 26th.
Retail Prices.— Country settlers must I understand that the New Plymouth
dealers sell at these prices: —
Butchers' Meat^-Beef: Sirloin, sd; prime ribs, 3d to 4d ; rump steak, 6d ; beef from 2d to 4d ; corned beef, from 3d to 4d per lb. Mutton : Hindquarter, ,sd ; chops, 6d ; shoulders, sd ; necks and breasts, 3d per lb. Pork : Fresh, 6d per lb. Veal, 3d to 5d per lb. Sausages: Beef, sd; pork, 6d.— These prices are for cash only; *d|P«r lb. for booking over one week. Farm and Dairy Produce— Milk, 3d per quart; butter: dairy lOd, factory Is Id per lb. ; cheese, 8d per lb. ; eggs, 2s per dozen; fowls, 5s per pair; ducks, 6s per pair ; turkeys, 7s 6d each ; lard, 8d ; bacon, 9d ; best hams, B*d to 9d per lb. ; rashers, lOd. Flour, Grain, &c— Flour (local and imported roller), lls per lOOlbs. ; 5s 6d, per 501b5. ; wheatmeal, 3s per 251 b. bag ; sharps, per 2001 b. sack 14s ; bran, 5s 6d per lOOlbs. ; fowls' wheat, 4s 3d per bushel; 251 b. bags oatmeal 4s, 4s 3d (booked); oats, 3s 6d; crushed oats, 3} 3d ; barley, 3s 6d ; maize, ss ; beans, whole 4s 6d, crushed 4s 9d ; straw chaff, 2s ; sheaf chaff, 5s per sack.— These are retail prices only. Fruit— Bananas, 3d per lb. ; lemons. Is to Is 6d per dozen ; apples, 4d per lb. ; oranges, Is and Is 6d per doz. ; walnuts, lOd per lb. ; dates, 6d per lb. ; dried figs, lOd and Is per lb. Vegetables^ — Onions, 2d per lb. ; cabbages, 3d each; potatoes, new, lid pe?r lb. ; carrots, 2d per bunch ; turnips, 2d ; cucumbei's, Is 6d doz. BUYING PRICES. Butter— Dairy, 8d; factory, lid (in bulk); factory rolled, ll|d per lb. ; cheese, 7d per lb. ; eggs, Is 9d per doz. ; bacon, 6£d per lb. ; hams, 7d per lb. ; lard, 6d; fungus, 3d per lb.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13457, 27 April 1907, Page 8
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312NEW PLYMOUTH, APRIL 26th. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13457, 27 April 1907, Page 8
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