HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Onions are selling at record low prices. At to-day’s auction sales table varieties made 4s to 5s a cwt. Pickling, IJd to I£d a pound. Cabbages sold at 1s to 4s a sack. Cauliflowers are dearer at 4s to 7s 6d. a sack. Best hothouse grapes were obtainable at 1s 1d a pound. Lettuces, 1s 6d to 4s a case. Kumaras were plentiful at 3s to 3s 6d a sack. Tomatoes'are over-supplied, and selling at fr'rm 2s 6d to 5s a case. A few mushrooms sold at about 8d a pc*Eggs are harder in price, and *re fetching 2s to 2s for hens', and 2s 3d to 2s 5d for duck eggs. Farmers’ butter made 1s to 1s 3d m pound.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 March 1927, Page 9
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123Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 March 1927, Page 9
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