COMMERCIAL.
Mr R. Arthur's weekly sale of provisions' poultry, and furniture was largely attended yesterday. Canterbury potatoes, £3 15s to £1 per ton ; Auckland potatoes, 3s to 4s per cwt: carrots, 2. 3d to 3s per cwt; pumpkins, 2s 5d per cwt- onions, 2d to 2Vd per lb ; maize, 3s lOd to 3s lid per bushel, oats, 3s 9d per bushel: bar-ley. 43 per bushel; bran, us 3d to 5s 9d per bag!; flour, £13 to £16 per ton ; cheese, od to 6d per l'> ■ Ca*iterbiirv bacon and hams (bare), Sd': frZsh huUsr. 0 1 to lOd per lb ; salt butter, Cd to 9d per lb ; fowls, L. lOd to 2s iOd ; turkeys, 2s to Messrs M. .Tones and Co.'s sale, at their Central Mart, was also well attended. The annexed are the average quotations : Produce—Potatoes, 3s and 2s 6d; pumpkins 2s Cd; carrots, 3s; orion= 2-d and 2|-d: bran, oa Cd; oats, 3s 9d ; sharps. S_; maize, is Gd ; oatmeal 2" d ; hour, ISs : bacon, od and Gd; hams Gd and 7d ; cheese, G~ aud fild • butter, Sd to D-d. Poultry : Geese, "_3P"d _ts9d; ducks, 3s 2d and 8s 9d each; turkeys, 3s lOd, 2s 9d, and 3s; fowls, from Is 8d to 2s 64 each; Ex-amahs, 4s and is 6d each.
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Auckland Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2296, 14 July 1877, Page 2
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