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Buying Prices, Corrected by Auckland Dealers. b. d. s. d. s d. s. Butter, per lb. 1 9—2 0 I Ducks, pair.. 2 6—4 6 Cheese (new) 0 6—o 81- Geese, each 3 6—4 0 Eggs, per doz. 1 o—o 01 Turkeys .. 2 6—3 C Lard, per lb 0 6-^-0 0 | Canterbury Bacon & Hams Fowls each 1 o—2 0 1 (bare) ..0 9—9} Good Salt Butter—l 2 0 I Do (in cloth) 9J — 0 10 Canter. Cheese B—o 9 | Auckland " 0 6—o 9 Hams, 9jd to 10Jd per Ib. .Retail Prices, Farm and 'Dairy Produce. s. d. s. d. s. d s. d. Milk, per qt. 0 o—o 6 I Ducks pair 5 o—6o Butter (fresh) 2 0-2 3 I Geese, each 5 0-6 0 Cheese (new) 0 IC—O 11 I Turkeys, each 4 6—o 6 Eggs.per doz. 1 I—o 0 | Bacon, per lb. 0 9—o 10 Xard, perlb. 0 6—o 9 I Hams ....09-10 Fowls, pair.. 3 6-5 0 | Salt Butter.. O 7—l 6 Butchf.rr' Meat. Beef, per lb. 0 s—o 7 I Pork, per lb. 0 6-07 Second quality 3 \ 0-0 3 | Veal.. .. 0 5-08 Mutton .. 0 4—o C,Stft»ks .. 7 0-0 9 BREADSTUFFS. FLOUR. •WHOLESALE. Millers' Price, per ton—lst quality £16 Fine Flour—household £14 Adelaide Flour £17 Canterbury .. , £12 to £13 Seconds, £12. Sharps, £9 Bakers' Price, per lb 3d . Bran, Is 6d per bushel. Bbead, per 21b. loaf, 4d to 4Jd. Maize, crushed and whole, 7s BISCUIT. Cabin Biscuit, per 1001b Retail 22s MAIZE, OATS, POTATOES, ETC. "WJTOLESALF, Maize, 5s 6d Prime Sydney Oats, 58 to 5s 6d per bushel American Oats, 4s to 4s 6d Potatoes, £7 ; Hobartown, Hay, £6 to £7 103 per ton. Straw, £3 to £3 10s per ton. Chaff, £6 10* to £1 10s per ton. Onions, scarce, 9d lb RETAIL. Maize, per bushel, 5i to Ccl 6s Oats, 6s per bushel. Potatoes, 8s 6d per cwt. Hay, cwt., 7s Cd. Straw, 4s to 53 per cwt. * Chaff, 7s to 8s per cwt. KAUBI GUM AND FLAX MARKET. The following are the prices in the Auckland market :— Gum—Well scraped, best quality .. .. £25 to £26 Ordinary sorts £24 to £25 Flax.—Finest quality .. .. £18 to £20 Second ditto £10 to £14 Tow £7 to £8 BUILDING MATERIALS. Timber.—Boards and scantling, 100 f t, 9s to 15s ; at mills, 11s 6d; planed, tongued, and grooved, 11s 6d to 18s 61 New Zealand palings, 5-feet, 10s ; 6-feet, 13s; titree rail 3, £210s to £3 per 100 ; puriri posts, £5 per 100 ; shingles, 8s to 15s per 1000 ; Hooart Town palings 6ffc., 17s; 6ft., 18s ; Hobartown rails, 75s COAL AND FIREWOOD MARKET. Coal.—Newcastle, on. Wharf, 455; delivered, 50s per ton. Firewood.—Uncut, 15s per ton, delivered cv 7s per ton. delivered.
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Auckland Star, Volume V, Issue 1423, 3 September 1874, Page 2
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