THE HOUSEWIFE'S GUIDE VALUES in the City Marts today for eggs were:—Hen eggs: Special grade, 1s 4d a dozen; A grade, 1s 3d; B, 1s 2d. Duck: Special grade, 1s 3d; A, 1s 2d; B, 1s Id. Market rates for farmers' butter are 1s 1d to 1s 4d a lb. Factory butter brings Is 8d in the shops. Loin and hindquarter of lamb sells at 1s a lb over the shop counters; forequarters, 9d ; legs, 1s 1d; sides, 10d; dripping, 6d; leg of mutton, 9d; hindquarter, 9d; forequarter, 7d; shoulder and neck, 7£d; loin chops, 11d; 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; wing rib, 9d; leg of pork, lid; loin, 1s; chops, 1s 1d; foreloin, with blade, 10d; pork sausages, Bd. In the markets, cauliflowers are selling at 1s 6d to 5s 6d a dozen; cabbages, 6d to 2s 6d a dozen; spring onions, 3d to 6d a bundle; new potatoes, 1d to 6d a lb.; lettuces, s to 9s a case; pumpkins, 9d to 1s 6d each; beet, carrots, parsnips and turnips, 6d to 10d a dozen bunches; beans. 1s 6d to 2s 6d a lb; and cucumbers, 6d to 7s 6d a dozen. Delicious MAZAWATTEE Tea is now obtainable in attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket in each tin and get a canister o? tea FREE. 2
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 755, 30 August 1929, Page 10
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