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POULTRY, BUTTER AND EGGS THE AUCKLAND MARKETS AUCKLAND, Saturday Farmers’ butter has risen slightly i the city markets, hut there is r chancre in egg prices. Drakes an cockerels are dearer. Values are:— Farmers’ Rutter and Eggs.—Egg' lien, first grade, 2s Hid dozen, grade 2s Bid. C grade 2s Oid: due' first, grade 2s 4id dozen, B grade 1 iUd. c grade is Sid. Farmers’ butte i id to Is -id per lb. Poultry Sales.—-Cockerels. hem breeds, prime 5s to 7s. not prime I f.d lo 3s: light breeds, prime Is 6d 1 2s 9d. not prime is fid up; fat rooster heavy breeds, prime 2s to 3s; ligl breeds. Is fid to 2s 3d: fat hens, hea\ breeds 2s 6d to is, light- breeds Is 6 to 2s fid; pullets, heavy breeds, be: is t>d to fis Pd. smaller 2s up; ligl breeds, best is to 7s. smaller 2s to 3? drakes, young prime 2s 9d to 4: smaller 1s 3d up. old Js to Is G C ducks, young 2s Pd to 4s. old Is t is fid: geese, 3s fid to ss; turkey hen 4s to 6s Gd, gobblers 7s to 12s.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20492, 7 May 1938, Page 4
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