PRICES.OF BEEF AND MUTTON.
v lt is. reported thaQeef-has been risen -in. wholrstile price. ,b\- Is. petnonltr.,;"and mutton by id., per ; lb. Ther wholesalers claim that there is a shortage in both beef, and mutton: Some of the retailers, however;, claiei ■ that the sheep supply is litf .msuch a condifionthat an increase m;prices is warranted. • ■• ''A, ■retail, butcher, pojnti- out that—the wholesale price; of beef has beeii increased -the.year.fto 2os. now.. U-is sfnted, however, that the retail price of beef, and also of mutton,.is not to he-increased just-at' present. "• ■- ■>;■ . . Air Ashburtpn paper says i—"Cattle fit for,beef..are. still.very.,scarce.in Timaru, and: -butchers have'to-go far afield and pay big prices in order to fill their requirements; Some'of.-the. beef at present beuur there comes from the iNortu Island. Polled and dehorned cattle are jjpimr shinped aud railed- without the least-injury.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1186, 22 July 1911, Page 8
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136PRICES.OF BEEF AND MUTTON. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1186, 22 July 1911, Page 8
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