THE HOUSEWIFE’S GUIDE SHORTENING supplies of eggs brought the following rates in the City Markets today:—Special grade hen eggs, 1s 6id a dozen; A grade, 1s sd; B, 1s 4d; special grade duck eggs, 1s 4d; A, 1s 3d; B, 1s 2d. Farmers’ butter is bringing Is 2d to 1s 4d a lb in the markets; factory butter is selling at 1s 8d in in the shops. In the shops, lamb forequarters are being sold at 1s a lb; hindquaretrs, 1s 2d; leg, 1s 4d; loin, 1s 2d; leg of pork, 1s; loin, 1s 1d; pork chops, 1s 2d; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder and neck, 7^d; forequarter, 7d; hindquarter, 9d ; loin, 10d; leg and loin chops, 11 d ; trimmed culets, 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, 71d; schnapper, 10d; John Dory, 8d ; lemon fish, 6d. Cucumbers sold at 6d to 1s 6d a dozen today in the vegetable auctions; new potatoes. 1s 6d to 3s a bag; green peas. 4s to 12s a bag; beans. 3d to lb; cabbages. 2s 6d to 4s 6d a dozen; celery, 2s to 4s a bundle; spring onions, 4d to 1s a bundle; lettuces. 1s 6d to 3s a case; carrots, beet, parsnips and turnips. Is to 1s 6d a dozen bunches; pumpkins, Pd to 2s each; and marrows, 1s 6d to 3s a dozen. Delicious MAZA WATTEE Tea Is now obtainable In attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket In each tin and Bet a canister of tea FREE. *
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 873, 17 January 1930, Page 10
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