SHOPPERS’ GUIDE

Evening Star, Issue 20049, 14 December 1928, Page 6

SHOPPERS’ GUIDE

TO-DAY'S CASH PRICES The shoppers’ guide gives tho lowest prices ruling over the counter m city shops to-day. Eggs arc Is 6d a dozen; butter is Is 7d and Is 9d a lb; sugar, 3d lb, and 16s for 70’s; Hour is 6s 8d for 25’s, and 10s 9.d for 50’b; Christmas hams, Is 4d and Is 5d lb; muscatels, 9d packet. Fish prices.—Fresh groper, 8d lb; blue cod, lOd lb'; ling, 4d lb; deep sea cod, 4d lb; soles, from 4d each; flounders, from 4d each ; trevalli fillets, 2d each; smoked blue cod, Is lb; smoked oouta, Is: smoked cod, from 4d each; smoked ling, 6d lb; fowls, from 2s each; spring chickens, 2s each; mutton birds, from 9d; Yarmouth bloaters, 4d each; kippers, from 3d; Scotch fillets, Is 4d; salmon trout, 2s lb. Aleat prices.—Beef (roast), 6d to 9d; corned beef, 7d to 9d; mutton, from 6d to 9d; lamb, from 5s quarter; pork, from 8d to Is. Vegetable prices are: Alelbourne onions, 3d lb; Peninsula potatoes, 5d lb: cabbages, 6d; spinach, 2d bunch; new potatoes, 3d lb; green peas, 6d per lb; lettuce, from 2d each; asparagus, 8d and Is per bunch; rhubarb, 4d per lb. Fruit is: Local hothouse tomatoes, Is 6d lb; Canadian apples, 6 for Is; Stnrmer apples, 6d lb, 31b for Is sd; cooking, 31b for 1s; Winter Nelis pears, 6d per lb; Navel oranges, 3 ter Is, and 3 for Is 3d; Valencia oranges, 6 and 8 for Is; Snnkist lemons, 3d each ; grapefruit, 6d each ; strawberries, Is and Is 6d pottle; cherries, Is and Is 6d lb; gooseberries, 6d lb; bananas, 8 for Is; pineapples, Is and Is 6d each; grapes, 2s lb; new season’s figs, Gd per packet.