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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 112, 27 September 1912, Page 2

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TALLOW MARKET. By Cable—Press Association—'Copyright. London, September 25. Tallow. —At the wool sales 3321 casks were olfered. and 31G8 sold. Fine mutton soid at 40s (id. others at par to sixpence advance.

LOXBON WOOL .SALES. London. September 25. At the, wool sales there was good tornpetition for all sorts and priced were linn at opening rates. UNITED STATES WOOL CLIP. New York, September 23. The 'Boston wool market reports that 05 per cent, of the 1012 clip lias been sold.

LOCAL MARKETS. Beef.—Fillet steak lOd, rump steak 9d, sirloins 7d, prime ribs (id, blade ribs sd, necks 4d,' thick (lank Od, thin Hank 2»/X corn silver side si/.d, corned brisket sd. fresh brisket gravy beef 4d, beef steaks 7d, fresh silver side i>'/ 2 d, suot 4d, beef fat 4d, dripping (id, shins and legs beef (per lb) lVbd, ox tails Is, beef sausages 3d, brisket with bone 4d. Lamb. —Forequarter 5s Od. hindquarter (is 6d, legs 3s Od, loins 3s 3d.

Mutton. —Legs 7d, chops Bd, shoulders fid. necks SJ, neck and breast 4d, fore((iiartcrrt sd, hindquarters Cd, loins (full) (id. Pork.—Loins Sd, legs 7d, shoulders Sd. pickled ])ork Sd. chops Bd. pork sausages Sd. ' ' Halfpenny per lb for booking and delivery. General groceries: Sugar, No. la, lis 3d per 561b bag; No. 2, lis per 561b bag. Rolled oats lid bag; oatina, Is bag; oatmeal, 4s per 251b bag; Hour, roller, 1001b, lis 3d, 501b os, 251b 3s 3d. Potatoes. 10s per cwt. Kerosene, 5s 3d per tin, 10s fid per case.

Cereals, etc.—Oats, Cartons 3s per bushel. Duns 3s 3d; crushed oats 3s 3d; barley! Cap,. 3s (id bushel, English 4s (id bushel; crushefl beans as (Id; pollard, Ss per oivf; IJian 7a per cwt; fowl wheat 4s 9d per bushel; maize, (is per bushel. Dairy produce, etc.—Butler: Factory (in mils) ]s Id per lb; cheese, 9d per lb; eggs, Is per doz; r:;gs (Circle) l=t2d per dox.: bacon, rashers, Is per lb; ham, 10d per lb milk, 4d quart. Fruit.—Bananas, 4d lb; lemons, ts Od and 2s per doz; apples, 3d to (id lb; figs -l-d box; oranges, hi and Is (id per do'.:: mandarines. Is (o la 3d doz.; peans, 4d and (id lb; passion fruit, Od per doz. Vegetable*.--Cabbages, 3d and Id; carrots. 2d per bunch; turnips, 2d per hunch; potatoes, 101b for Is: cauliflower* 4d to 8d: onions. 2 | /.d lb. '

Buying prices:—Dealers offer for produce: Butter, factory (in rolls). ]s V/-.A. dairy (in rolls) fid, registered dairy farmers' separator lid, separator, lOd. E'j'/s lOd per doz.; eggs (Circle) Is per do?,. Hams, Od per lb. Lard. Sd per lb. Fungus, 3d lb.