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Auckland Star, Volume XV, Issue 3757, 26 August 1882, Page 2

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EVENING! Star Office, Saturday*

Mr R. Arlhur'a general sale Of provisions, trails, poultry, eto., was largely attended, and tbn following avorago prices realised :—Fowls, Is lid to 2a 9d ; obloks, Is 3d; Spanish, 2s lOd to Is ;,tuxkeys, la Id ; duous, 3s 8d to 2s lOi; geese, 3a 9d to In ; pigeons, Is 3d to Is 7d ; pigs, 94 3d to lls 04; potatoes, 2s to 3s ad; mangolds, Is 8d; pumpkins. Is Mto2s M ; carrots, 3s 9d to is ; onions, Id to Id ; oats, 4i; maize, 4s to 4s 6d ; oatmeal, id ; flonr, £1S 10s to £11 • foieon, 2Jri to BJd ; bntter, 6d to 10Jd ; lemons, ■114 to 8d! Auckland oranges, 7id per doz; Bydnoy oranges, 7s 64 to 8a per case; apples, Hi : sugar, i\i I tea (box), 16s to 21s; salt, 4s 9d : ooft'oe, 19 2d ; lemon peel. Is 2d ; starch, 3Jd to Hi I bisouits, fid i soap. 14s to 28a ; white load, lid; lard. Cd; candles, Bd. On aooount of whom It may oonoern—Lump sngar, Hi to ijul ; 10,31 dto 4d; Fiji. 3id j rloe, 2d. Mr Ueorga Slbbin held his usual weekly sale of prodnoo yesterday. The samples submlited were vary superior, and satisfactory prloes were obtained. Potatoes realised £3101 to £1 per ton ; walKO. 4s to 4s 3d per hnshel; and oats 3a lld to la per bushel. Bacon brought 4 Jd, and hat is 8d to 7d per lb. MR ALFRED BUCKLiSTO'B WKBKI.Y REPOHT. At the Haymarket nalo yesterday, fodder was In less than usual supply; prices ranged fzom 39 6i to 53 61 the owt.; barley, 2s 7d: maize, 3s lid the bnshe). iror the Christohnroh horses there was steady competition, particularly for the heavy draught mares, which brought prices varying from £35 to £67; draught geldings from £28 to £33; light h«oeso, £14 to £28. The draught entire, Karl of Mar, £89, The only. Ohrlstohuroh horse remaining unsold Is tho draught entire Haddo; he was withdrawn at the sale. £209 being required for him, and Prince Charlie brought £30.

Mkssrk Carbineh and Taylor report:— Poultry i Fowls brought good prices, 2s 6d 10 3s Id; turkeys. 3s to 1b 6d ; very yoang pigs, 7s to 12s. The trees and shrubs wero all cleared. Produce: Bams and bacon, <M to BJd perlb; beef, l}d : carrots. 3s 63.: oata, 3s lOd; maize, 4s to 4s 6a; bran, 7a 64!; sharps, 8s; obufr, 2a Cd , oatme&l. 18a per lOOlbs. Groceries: Tea, box. 21a; half-chest, la 4d to 2a cerlb: sugar, 4}<l; oornflour, 6d; atarob, Id to 4Jd. Household furmtnre and kltohen utonsils were all oleared at good prloes.