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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 94, 6 September 1912, Page 7

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LOCAL MARKETS. Butchers' Meat. Beef: Sirloin, 6d; prime ribs, s<l; rump steak, 8d; beef, from 3d to Gd; corned beef, 4d ftnd 5<L Mutton: Legs, Gd; chops, Gd; loin, sd; shoulders, sd; neeks, 3d. Veal, 3d to 3d per lb. Sausages: Beef sd, pork Bd. Lambs: Legs, Gd; forequarters, 4s 6d; hindquarters, 5s Gd. Pork: Fresh 7d and Sd per lb. Fowls, 5s to 6s per pair; ducks, Gs per pair. Dripping, 6d per lb. These prices are for cash only; %d per lb for booking over one week. General groceries: Rolled oats lid bag; oatina, Is bag; oatmeal. 4s per 251b. bag; flour, roller, 1001b, lis 3d, 501b Gs, 251bs 3s 3d. Cereals, etc.—Oats, Cartons 3s per bushel, Duns 3s 3d. crushed oats 3s 3d; barley, Cape 3s Gd bushel, English 43 Gd bushel; crushed beans. 5s Gd; pollard, 8s per 1001b.; fowl wheat, 4s 9d per bushel; maize, 0s per bushel. Dairy Produce, etc.—Butter: Factory (in rolls) Is 4d, dairy lid, best separator Is Id per'lb; cheese. 9d per lb; eggs, lid per doz.; eggs (Circle) Is 4<l per doz. bacon, rashers, Is per lb; ham, lOd per lb; milk, 4d quart. Fruit.—Bananas, 4d lb; lemons, Is Gd and 2s per doz.; apples, 3d to Gd lb; figs, 4d box; oranges, Is and Is Gd per doz.; mandarines, Is to Is 3d doz.; pears, 4d and Gd lb; passion fruit, 6d per doz. Vegetables—Cabbages 3d and 4d; carrots. 2d per bunch; turnips, 2d per bunch; potatoes, lOlbs for Is; cauliflowers. 4d to 8d; onions, 2%d lb. Buying prises:—Dealers offer for produce: Butter, factory (in rolls), Is l'/gd, dairy (in rolls) Od, registered dairy farmers' separator lOd, separator lid. Eggs, 9d per doz.; eggs (Circle) Is 2d per doz. Hams, Od per lb. Lard, 8d per lb. Fungus, 3d per lb.