THE HOUSEWIVES GUIDE A PENNY decrease took place on the city markets to-day in prices for hen eggs. Large size hen eggs are now bringing 2s and 2s 1d a dozen; intermediate size, 1s 9d and 1s 10d; pullet eggs, 1s 7d and 1s 8d; and duck, 1s 10d to 2s. The demand is poor. Farmers’ butter is still bringing 1s to 1s 4d a lb in the markets and the demand is steady. In the shops, first grade factory butter is selling at 1s 8d a lb. Forequarters of lamb are selling at 1s a lb in the shops; loin and hindquarters, 1s 3d; leg, 1s 4d; leg of mutton, 9d : hi ndquarters, 9d; forequarters, 7d ; shoulders and necks, 7s>d; leg and loin chops, 11 d; neck chops, 8d; trimmed cutlets, 1s 1d; prime rib of beef, 7d; corned round and beef steak. 8d; suet, gravy beef and sausages, 6d; rump steak, 1s 2d; sirloin, 10d; chuck rib, 7d. Over the market benches, potatoes are bringing from 2s to 4s 9d a bag; onions, 2s 6d to 3s 3d a bag; green peas, 5s to 10s a bag; beans, 3s to 7s a bag; cabbages, 1s 6d to 4s 6d a dozen; cucumbers, 3d to 1s a dozen; lettuces, 1s 6d to 5s 6d a case; carrots, beet, parsnips and turnips, 6d to 1s a dozen bundles. The above-mcntloneo Kit-oag is Incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help.” the scientific clothes-washer. 2 Delicious MAZA W ATTEB Tea 1« now obtainable in attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket In each tin and get a canister of te* FRSS. -
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 604, 5 March 1929, Page 14
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