COLONIAL PRODUCE.
-Buying Prices, Corrected by Auckland Dealers. s. d. s. d. s d. s. d Butter, per lb. 0 o—l 0 I Ducks, pair.. 2 o—4 0 Cheese (new) 0 6—o 7 Geese, each 2 6—4 0 Eggs, per doz. 0 o—l 3 JTurkey s .. 2 0— 4 0 Lard, per lb. 0 7—o 0 | Canterbury Bacon & Hams Fowls, pair.. 2 o—4 0 1 (bare) ..0 8— 9 Good Saltßutterls — 1 3I Do (in cloth) -0-0 10 Canter. Cheese. 6—o 81 Auckland 0 0-07 Hams, lOd to 13d per lb. Retail Prices, Farm and Dairy Produce. s. d. s. d. s. d s. d. Milk, per qt., 0 o—o 61 Ducks each .5 o—6 0 Butter (fresh) 16-1 9 I Geese, each 5 0-60 Cheese (new). 0 B—l 0 f Turkey 3, per 5 0-73 Eggs.per doz. 1 9—o 0 Bacon, per lb. 0 B— O lo Lard, per lb. 0 6—o 0 Hams .. ...0 9-10 Fowls; pair.: 4 6-5 0 | Salt Butter.. 1 3—l «i Butchers' Meat. Bee?, per lb. 0 4—o 7 I Pork, per lb 0 6 Mutton .. 0 4—o o|Veal.. 0 0 BREADSTUFFS. FLOr/B. ;- WHOLESALE. Millers' Price, per ton—lst quality £18 Fine Flour—household £14 Adelaide Flour £18 Canterbury .. £12 to £15 Seconds, £12. Sharps, £710s . . Bakers'Price,' per lb .. .... .. 3d Bran, Is 9d per bushel. ... • Bread, per 21b. loaf,'4d to 4d. Maize, crushed and whole, 7s - : BISCUIT. Cabin Biscuit, per 1001b, '.. .. .. Retai 22s MAIZE, OATS, POTATOES, ETC. WHOLESALE. ,' ;,. ' j, Maize, 7s 6d good ; very scarce ; '•. ■ Oats, 5s 6dp<.r bushel. AA,,'/- ■ Potatoes, £5 to £5 10s Hay, £2 to £4 10s per ton. Straw, £2 10s to £8 per ton. .. Chaff, £6 10s per ton. ... .-"•- j s£<. i •- RETAIL..-; ij'i Maize,: per bushel, crushed, 7s Cd ■ ■>■■ Oats, (Js per bushel. ■-.■,_ .; Potatoes, 6s 6d per cwt. Hay, cwt., 4s to 6s. Straw, 4s to 5s per cwt. Chaff, 7s 6d to 8s per cwt. KAURI GUM AND FLAX MARKET The i following are the prices in the Auckland market :— Gum—'Well scraped, best quality .. .. £26 to £28 'Ordinary sorts £25 to £26 Flax.4-Finest quality £13 to £16 .:'Second ditto £10 to £14 Tow I £7 to £8.: ! BUILDING MATERIALS. Timber.—Boards and scantling, 100 f t, 9s to 16s ; at mills, lls6d; planed, tongued,_ and grooved, lis 6d to 17s New Zealand palings; 6-feot, 10s; 6-feet, 12s; titre.e rails, £215s to £3 per 100 ; puriri posts, £5 per 100 ; shingles, 8s to 18s per 1000 ;, r Hboart Town palings sft., 17s; 6ft., 193 ; Hobartown rails, 755. COAL AND FIREWOOD MARKET. Coal.—Newcastle, on 'Wharf, nominal; delivered, 15s per ton. . Firewood.—Uncut, 14s 6d per ton, delivered cut, 17s per ton, delivered. . ; •
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Auckland Star, Volume V, Issue 1307, 16 April 1874, Page 2
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