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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 357, 7 April 1910, Page 8

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NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES. Butchers' Meat. Beef: Sirloin fid, prime ribs sd, rump steak Bd, beef from 3d to 4d, corned beef from 3d to 5a per lb. jiutton: Legs 6d, chops 6d, loin 6d, shoulders od, necks' 4d per lb. Pork: Fresh, (id per lb. Veal. 3d to 5d per lb. Sausages, beef 4d, pork Gi. Lamb, 4s to 5s a quarter. Fowls, 5s per pair, ducks 6s'per pair. These prices are for cash only; y 2 d per lb for booking oyer one month.

General Groceries.—Following are the cash prices charged by New Plymouth grocers.—Sugars. No. la 10s 3d, No. t 10s, Kerosene 9s fid per case. B,oll«d\ oats and oatina, lOd per bag; oatmeal, j 3s per 251b bag; flour, roller, 1001b 18i, I 501b 6s 9d, 25!b 3s Sd.

Cereals, etc.—Oats, white 2s 9d per bushel, duns 2s 6d per bushel, crushed tfftti, 3s; barley, 3s fid; maize, 5s <sd; wheat, ss; beans, ss; crushed beans, 5s 6d; pollard, 5s Cd per 1001b; bran, 5s fid per 1001b. Dairy Produce, etc.—Butter factory Is Id. dairy lOd, best separator Is per lb; cheese, Od per lb: eggs, Is 6d peT dozen; lard. 9d per lb; bacon, lOd per' lb; hams, S'Ad per lb, rashers lOd; milk, 3d per quart. Fruit.—Bananas 51b for Is, lemons ,s to Is fid per down, armies 3d and 4d lb, pjnes fid to 9d, cocoanuts 2d to 4d, walnuts M per lb. dried figs 4d and 6d'w»r bow tomatoes 3d rind 4d Tier lb, euciimbere 2d to 4d. plums 3d and 4d per 'o, grapes*: Is per lb, peaches 4d and fid per lb. Pears, 4d to 6d per lb. Vegetables.—Cabbages 3d to 4d, carrots 2d, turnips 2d, parsnips 2d per bunch, rhubarb 4d per bundle, potatoes (is fid per cwt., kumeras 51bs for Is, onions 101b for Is.

Buying Prices.—Dealers offer for farm produce: Butter, factory (ia rolls) ll'Vid, dairy (in rolls) 9d, separator 10d, Factory cheese 7y 2 d, dairy 6y 2 d, bacon lyA, hams 7y 2 d, eggs 1» 4d per BoeeM.