CO129-626-3 Labour Department- report to Labour Commissioner 1-3-1951 - 30-6-1952 — Page 193

APPENDIX 18.

MARKET FOOD PRICES AS AT 10th FEBRUARY, 1951.

も

ITEM

Beef

Pork

Mutton

Chickens

Ducks

PRICE PER CATTY IN H.K. DOLLARS

6.20

•

4.00

5.40

4.20

2.60

Potatoes

.50

Onions

Red Beans

Sugar

.65

.60

.70

White Beans

Peanuts

Local Rice (open market)

Chicken eggs

Duck eggs

•

.65

2.30

.80

PRICE EACH

.20

.17

PRICE OF FISH

PER CATTY

Shrimps

Lap Fish

Mud Grouper Ginkgo Fish

7.00

1.20

First Quality

Average Price

2.40

2.38

1.35

1.30

Macao Sole

1.80

1.38

Conger Pike

1.05

.93

Red Sea Bream (L)

1.15

1.00

幛

11

#

(s)

.90

.71

Hair Tail

.65

.60

Equivalents

1 Catty

=

1 H.K. Dollar

1

(one and one-third) lbs.

= 1/3 (ls. 3d.)