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PRICE OP METALS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received Hi, 10.24 p.m. London, March 10. Copper—On the spot, £55 Is 3d; at three months, £55 13s 9d. Tin.—On the spot, and at three months £177 15s. Lead, £l3 3s 9d. LOCAL MARKETS. Butchers' Meat. Beef: Sirloin, Cd; prime ribs,' sd; rump steak, Od; beef, from 3d to 4d; corned beef, from 4d to 5d per lb. Mutton: Legs, Od; chops, Od; loin, Od; shoulders, Cd per lb. Veal, 3d to 5d per lb. Sausages: Beef 4d, pork Bd. Lamb: Legs, Od; forequarters, ss. Fowls, 5s to 0s per pair; ducks, Gs per pair. These prices are for cash only; V»d per lb. for hooking over one week. General Groceries.—Following arc the cash prices charged by New Plymouth grocers:—Sugar, No. la 9s 9d, No. 2 9s Od; kerosene, fls 9d per case; rolled oats and oatina. lOd bag; oatmeal, 3s 3d per 251b bag; Hour, roller, 1001b 10s 9d, 501b 5s Od, 251b 2s lid. Cereals, etc.—Oats, Gartons, 3s per bushel, Duns 3s, crushed oats 3s 3d; barley, 4s; crushed beans, 5s Gd; pollard, 7s Od per 1001b, 15s per 2001b; bran, 5s per 1001b. Dairy Produce, etc.—Butter: Factory Is 2d, dairy lOd, best separator Is per lb; cheese, Od per lb; eggs, Is 4d per doz.; lard, 9d per lb; bacon, lOd per lb; hams, O'/.d per lb, rashers 10(1; milk, 4d per quart. 'Fruit—Bananas, 3d per lb; lemons, Is and, Is 6d per dozen; apples, cookers 3d, dessert 4d; figs, 4d and Od per box; oranges, Is and Is Od per dozen; walnuts, 9d per lb; passion fruit, 4d'per dozen; pineapples, 4d to Is; tomatoes, 3d lb; 4d to Od per lb; apricote, Od per lb; nectarines, Od per lb; pears, cookers 3d. dessert Od per lb; watermelons, 2d peril). Vegetables.—Cabbages, 3d and 4d; carrots. 2d per bunc,h; turnips, 2d per lb; parsnips, 2d per bunch; onions, Id per lb; /cauliflowers, 3d to 8d; potatoes, Id per lb; rhubarb, 6d per bunch; cucumbers 2d to 4d each.
Buying Prices—Dealers offer for farm produce: Butter, factory (in rolls), Is » l /od; dairy (in rolls) Bd, separator lOd. Eggs, Is 2d per doz. Hams, B'/ 2 d per lb. Lard, 7'/gd per lb.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 264, 17 March 1911, Page 8
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371COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 264, 17 March 1911, Page 8
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