AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4192, 23 November 1883, Page 2

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Farm and Datby Produce.— Wholesale: Butter, fresh, 8d; Butter, salt, (id to 8d: Cheeae, ■, good local, 6Jd to 6d: Canterbury, do., (id to 7(1; Eggs, per doz., lOd; Lard, per bladder, Cd to 7d; Bacon and Hams, Provincial, 6d to 8d; Hams, 8d to 9d; Canterbury Ham and Bacon, 9d, in cloth; Hams only, lid; Jams, per cose, Mon., £117s (3d to £1 18s :-d; Honey in bulk, 4d per lb. Retail: Milk, por quart, 4d; Butter, fresh 10d; salt d0.,10d to Is: Cheose, colonial, do. 9d to 10d; Eggs, per doz.. Is; Lard, per lb, (id to 8d; Bacon, per lb. lOd to is; Hams, do., Is to Is Id ; Honey In bulk, 4d por lb. Flour Market. — Wholosalo — Superfine flour, silk dressed, per ton, £1310s; do, do, house, hold, £1210a; hundreds, ss; fifties, 10 per ton extra, saoks and bags free ; Southern do, £10 to £1110s; bran, per ton.sacksinoluded, local, £310s;Southern, do, £5 l«s; sharps. £s 10a; cabin broad, do, £18; oatmeal, do, £13; pearl barley, do, £2> to £24 ; bread,por2lb loaf, Sid. Kacri Gom, Flax, &o.—The market continues dull. Wo quote:—Ordinary, £32 to £37; good ordinary, £-10; East Coast, £50 to £51 ; produce, for November to date,. 270 tons; flax per ton, £18 to £21; tow, do., £7 to £9; fungus por lb, 2!d to 3Jd; cocoanut fibre per cwt, Ss to 17s; beeswax, 9d to lOd lb. Coai and FmEWOOD Market.—Coal: Newcastle (ship's side), cargo, 30s to 33s per ton; yard, 32s to 355; Bay of Islands, at yards, 275, scarce; screened, 30s; ditto at the mine, lifs; ship's sUe, t'n to 20s; Waikato, gs to 12s; in Auckland, 18s to ■-' c; Kamo, 12s per ton at loading ground; Taupiri at mine, 8s 6d to i2s; at yard, 18s 6J to 22a: Whangarei, at mine, ils 6d; yard (steam), 17s; household, 21s; delivered, 235. Firewood: Uncut at wharf (cargo), 9s.to jOs per ton; delivered, Ms ; cut, 17s to 18s. Building Materials.—Timber: Boards and scantling, 100 ft, best, Us; second-class, 8s; best, planed, tongued, and grooved, first-class, 16s; medium, 13s; second ditto, 11s. Mills: Cargo, best, Us; second-class, Gs; baulk, 8s 6d. New Zealand palings, sft (sap), lCs; sft (heart). 13s; 6ft, 14s; tl-treo rails, £3 10s por 10'; purlri posts, KG 10s to £7 10s; shingles, 17a per 1,000; Hobart palings, 6ft, 20a; :6ft,2!s; Hobart rails, 1003, selling quotations. Bricks (at Avoadalc), 60s per 1,000; town yards, Cos to 70s; delivered ' HOs. Drain pipes (at workc). per 100 (6 inohos bore), 40s; 4 Inches, Ils; 3 inches,Us; 2inches, £2 10s per 1.000; socket glazed pipes, 19 inches; 2s Od por foot; 15 inches, 2s por foot; 12 inches. Is 6d per foot; 0 inches, Is per foot; 0 Inches, 6a por foot: 4 inches, id por foot. Manures.—Bonedust, Sydney, £8 15s to £9, 'according o quality; boneflour, £9; Auckland £7 to £8 10s; Peruvian guano, £18; Maiden Island, £8; Huon guano, small lots, £5 to £6, bags included; Hurst's chemical manure, £14 10s. . ■