AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 217, 14 September 1888, Page 2

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

lUrm and Dairy Produce.—Wholesale: But- j tcr, prime fresh, 8d per lb; cheese, good faotorv.lidto'Jlcltoecl; eggs, 6d;. lard, in bladders, i sid; Dacon and hams, 7d to 8d; Canterbury bacon in thin calico, 7d; equal numbers, 7£d; | hßCu?sS^.^WTu^e: Mom. bMt roller," £13 0s; second, £12 0s; Southern flour £9 10s to £10; bran, £5; bran ton sacks included), £4 10s; Southern da, £4 10s; local sharps, £4 lto; Southern <10., £o Idsfcabin bread;£ls; oatmeal(2b's), £10lte.to. £11; oats, 23 8d to 2s 9d; maize. 2s 7d to 2 8 9d; locai potatoes, £4; .Southern potatoes, £4 ss; pearl barley, £21 to £22 p.er ton; beans, 3s 3d; onions. 8s to 95.. All gram, chaff, oatmeal, etc., sold including sacks. Kauri Grai.-'Pho market continues/airly steady. At present quotations are as follow (nominally) :-Fair to good ordinary, £30 to£3l; superior parcels, £29. to, £30; Bast Coast £43 10 £44. Supplies for Sept. to date, about 614 ton?. " Coal and Firewood M'arkkt.—Coal: Newcastle (ship's Bide),.3Bs. to4osperton; yar.d,-; Bay of Islands (scarce), at mines, 13s, at yards, 235; steam, 245; house, delivered, 305.;-Wai-kato, at mines, Bs, 12s;. at Auckland, 18s to 225; Taupiri, at mine, Bs, 12s; _at Auckland, steam, 17s 6d; household delivered, 255; Whangarei. at mine, 98 6d; yard steam, 17s 6d; household, 235; delivered, 255; Miranda, at mines, 8s to 11s; at Atickland, 17s to 20s. Firewood: Uncut, at wharf (cargo), 6s 6d to 8s 6d per ton; delivered, 10s to 12s; cut, Ms to 16s. ■ MAKURKS.-Bonedußt: Sydney, £7 to £Bvaocordittg to quality; boneflour, £8 to £8 10s; Auckland, £8; Peruvian guano. £17; Long Island do.. £4 103, bags included; Fisoir s fertiliser, £810s to £14 • superpphoshphate, first quality,'£6' to £6 10s; second quality, £7 10s to £8; Craig's lime; 35s to 40s per ton. , Building- Materiais.—Prices are as follow at present:—Timber—Boards and scantling, 100 ft best, 12s 6d; Bccond-class, 8s; best planed, tongued and grooved, first-class, 14s; medium, llsod; second-class, 9s 6d; riisticatod weather boards, first-class, I4s6d; medium,' 12s; secondclass, 9s. ■ New Zealand palings, sft (sap), 9s; (heart), lls &d: ti-tree rails, £3 103 per 100 • puriri posts, £6 10s ,to £7 10s; shingles, 12s 6d per 1,000; Hobarc palings, sft. 17a; 6ft. 19s; Hobart rails, 80s. sslling quottitiona. Bricks at Avon dale. 30s per 1,000; -town yards, 38s, delivered 41s. Drain pipes, at woi-ks: 2m drain tiles, lin lengths, 50s per 1,000; 2*in, 70s; 3ft 90s; 4in, 1303; 61n, 20s per 100:3 in socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 6d each ; 4in. 7d; 6in, 9d ; 9in, fsM; I2in, 2s3d; 15iu, 3a6d; 18in. 4s 6d; 21in, 9s; 24.1 n, 12?.