AUCKLAND MARKETS
POULTRY, BUTTER AND EGGS AUCKLAND, Saturday At the city markets a fair demand existed for a medium supply of poultry. Poultry.—Cockerels, heavy breeds, prime, 5s to 7s each; nut prime, 3s to is; light, prime, 3s to ss; nut prime, 2s to 2s Gd; fat roosters, heavy, 3s to 4s; light, 2s to 2s Gd; fat liens, heavy, 3s Gd to 5s Gd; light, 3s to 4s; laying hens, heavy, 3s to 5s Gd; light, is to 6s; pullets, heavy, best, 5s to Cs; smaller, 3s up; light best, 5s to*os; smaller, 3s up; drakes, young, prime, 3s; smaller, 3s; old, 2s Gd to 3s; ducks, young, 5s up; old, 3s to 3s Gd; geese, is to 7s; turkey liens, 4s to 7s; gobblers, 8s to 13s. Eggs and Butler.—Eg|*s, lien, first grade, is 6Ad per dozen: B, Is 4 Ad; C. 11 Ad: duck, first grade, is CAd; B. is 5Jd: C, 11 Ad. Farmers’ butter, Is Lo is 3d per lb.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20917, 23 September 1939, Page 10
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