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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 76, 8 July 1910, Page 7

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L. A. NOLAN & CQ.'S REPORT. Poultry.—Oil Saturday we had a large entry. There was a very good demand and prices showed an advance. Purebred stuff sold exceptionally well. We quote: Hens, ordinary Is 4d to Is lid, fat Is 9d to 2s 4d, pullets to 3s 9d, cockerels (table) Is 9d [to 2s 7d, purebred do. to '4s, roosters ls>6d to Is lOd, ducks Is M ta 2s 4d, purebred Pekih do., ducks ss, drakes 7s, turkeys 4s 6d. Fruit.—lsland oranges and bananas arrived on Monday and found a good market. Bananas 12s 6d to 14s, oranges 8s to 9s 3d, apples, dessert 7s to 9d, cookers 5s to 6s 3d. NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICE&. Butchers' Meat. Beef: Sirloin 6d, prime ribs sd, rtimp steak 'Bd, beef from 3d \o 4d y corned beef from 3d to 5a per lb. iUuttoip: Legs 6d, chops 6d, lorn 6d, shoulders sd, necks' 4d per lb. Pork; Fresh, 6d>,per lb. Veal, 2d to 5d per lb. Sausages, beef 4d, pork 6(1, Lamb, 4a to ssj a quarter.. Fowls, 5s per pair, ducks 6js per pair. These prices are for cash only; y 2 d per lb for booking over one week. Y General Groceries.— Following are the cash prices charged by New Plymouth gYocers:—Sugar, jNo. la 10s 3d, No .2 10s, Kerosene 9'i 6d per case. .Rolled oats and oatina, lOd per bag; oatmeal, 3s 3d per 251b blag; flour, roller, 1001b 1256d,.501b656d,1251b356d.

Cereals, etc.—Oats, white, 2s 9d per bushels, duns 3s per bushel, crushed oats 3s; barley,, 3s 6d;. maize ss; wheat, 4s 6d; bca'-ns, ,ss; crushed beans, 5s Od; .pollard Gsi9d, per 1001b 13s 200 lbs; bran. 5s uar 1001b. •

Dairy Produce, etc.—Butter factory Is 2d, dairy 10d, best separator Is per lb; cheese," 9d per lb; eggs, Is 9d per dozen; lard. 9d per lb; bacon, lOd per lb; hams, By>d per lb, rashers lOd; m'.lk, 4d per quart. Fruit—Bananas, 3d lb or 51bs foi Is lemons Is fid per dozen., appies 3d to 4d lb, dried figs 4d and Gd per box, pears 4d to fid 6d per dozen, water melons 1 2d pfer W', quinces 81bs for Is, guavas 4d per lib, walnuts Bd'per lb. 3d and'4d, carrots 2d per bunch, turnips 2d'per lb. parsnips 2d per bi .rich, potatoes 7s per cwt., taimeras slbs for Is, onions 1001bs bag ss. Buying Pikes I balers offer for farm produce: Butter, factory (in rolls) ]soy 2 d, dairy (in rolls) 9d, separator lOd. Factory cheese ty 2 q, dairy 6y 2 d, bacon 7y 2 d, hams 7y 2 d, egjrs Is fid per dozen.