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POULTRY. BUTTER AND EGGS THE AUCKLAND MARKETS AUCKLAND, Saturday The following prices were realised at the city markets:— Poultry: Cockeerls, heavy breeds, prime, 4s to 5s each; not prime, 3s to 3s 3d; light, prime, 2s to 3s not prime, 9d to Is 6d; fat hens, heavy, 4s to 4s 6d; light, 2s to 3s 3d; pullets, heavy, best, 4s to ss; smaller, 2s up; light, best, 3s to 4s; smaller, Is up; drakes, young prime, 3s 6d to 4s 6d; smaller, 2s up; old, 2s to 3s; ducks, young, 3s to 4s; old, 2s to 3s; geese, 5s to 7s, turkey hens, 7s to 10s; gobblers, 16s to 255. Butter and Eggs.—Eggs, hen, first grade, Is 9Jd a dozen; B, Is 7id; C, Is 2}d; duck, first grade, Is 8)d a dozen; B, Is 7Jd; C, Is ljd. Farmers’ butter, Is Id to Is 3id per lb.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20995, 23 December 1939, Page 11
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