WHITEBAIT AGAIN PLENTIFUL.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20455, 7 November 1934, Page 7

WHITEBAIT AGAIN PLENTIFUL.

Prices Reduced From Is 9d to Is a Half Pound. GOOD SUPPLIES OF EGGS

Whitebait, which was hard to get last week, is now in plentiful supply, and a reduction from Is fid to Is a half-pound has taken place. Other lines are in good supply and slight reductions have been made in prices. Meat, poultry and egg prices remain unchanged, eggs being in good supply. There are plentiful supplies of vegetables and fruit, and local tomatoes have been reduced by from 4d to 6d a pound. Quotations are: Meat. Mutton—• Per lb. Shoulders 6d Forequarters 5d Stewing chops 4d to od Rib chops Gd beg chops Sd Middle-loin chops Sd begs of mutton (heavy) from 6d begs of mutton (light) from 7d Hogget Mutton Forequarters from 7Ad L °ms 9|d Legs Hd to Is Hindquarters 9id to lOd Beef— Flanks from 3d Brisket '. from 4Ad Gravy beef 5d Stewing steak gd Skirt steak gd Ribs of beef from 6d Sirloin of beef from 7d Beef steak 7d Braising steak *. ’ gd Rump steak from lOd Sausages 4d to od Dressed Poultry. 3s to 5s ( hrekens 3s 6d to 7s 6d Ducks 3s 6d to 4s 6d

Ducklings 4s to 5s Turkeys from 11s Fish. Per lb. Groper Sd to lOd Ling 4d to Gd Terakihi Sd to lOd Brill lOd Soles Sd Flounders (white) 7d Gurnet 5d to 7d Kingfish . ..? Sd Blue cod Sd Red cod 4d to 6d Whitebait (Alb) Is Eggs. Per dozen First grade 10d Second grade Sd Duck eggs lOd Fruit and Vegetables. Asparagus (bundle) .... 9d to Is 3d Californian grapes (lb) . Is to Is 3d Spring cabbages 4d to 6d Cauliflower 3d to Gd Cabbage . . 3d to Gd Root varieties .... 2 bunches 3d Lettuce from 3d Onions 121 b Is, to 2d per lb Rhubarb, bunch 4d to 6d Island tomatoes (lb) lOd to Is Local tomatoes (lb) .. Is Sd to 2s Spinach, bunch 2d Potatoes 141 b Is Potatoes, sugar-bag 3s Bananas (Is) 8, 10 and 12 Pears, eating Hb) .... 3d and 4d Apples (lb) 3d and 4d Cooking apples (lb) 2d Grapefruit 3 for Is 2d Pineapples (each) Is to Is 6d Sunkist lemons (Is) 5 Australian oranges (Is) .. 4, 5. 6 Oranges (Is) 4 and 5 Sunkist oranges (Is) 5 and 4 N.Z. lemons (Is) 10 and 8 Island oranges (Is) . 5 and G