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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 818, 12 November 1929, Page 12

THE HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE 1> RICES for eggs in the City Marts today were the lowest they have been for months. The values arc:—Special grade hen eggs, 1s 2d dozen; A grade, 1s 1d; B, 1s ;special grade duck eggs, 1s; A. 11d : B. 10d. In the shops, factory butter is obtainable for 1s 8d and 1s 9d a lb: in the markets, farmers’ butter sells at 1s 1d to 1s 4d. Across the shop counters, forequarter of lamb now sells at 1s a lb.; hindquarter, 1s 2d; leg, 1s 4d; loin. 1s 2d; leg of pork, 1s; loin. Is 1d; pork chops. 1s 2d; pork sausages 8cl: leg of mutton, 9d ; shoulder and neck, 71-d; forequarter, 7d; hindquarter, 9d; loin, 10d: leg and loin chops. 11d; trimmed cutlets, 1s 1d: beef sirloin, 10d: rump, steak, 1s 2d; tripe, rolled chuck, rib. topside and prime rib, 7d: dripping and sausages, 6d : corned round, 8d ; veal cutlets and steak, 1s: loin, 9d. Whole schnapper sells at 6d a lb; terakihi. 4d ; mullet, 6d ; hapuka steaks. 1s 2d: terakihi, fresh fillets. 7jd; schnapper, 10d; John Dory. 8d; and lemon fish, 6d. Hothouse cucumbers are selling in the marts at 3s to 6s a dozen: cauliflowers. 1s to 4s a dozen; rhubarb, 1s to 2s a dozen bunches; cabbages. 1s to 3s a dozen; lettuces. 1s to 4s a case: beet, carrots, turnips and parsnips, 6d to 1s 6d a dozen bunches; marrows. 5s to 8s a dozen: spring onions, 3d to s 3d a bundle; green peas. 3d to 5d a lb: broad beans, 2d and 3d a lb. Delicious MAZAWATTbE Tea Is now obtainable in attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket in each tin and t;et a canister of tea FREE. *