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,_. AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET. Auckland, February 6. Farm axd DilliY Producf. — Wholesale : Butter, prime fresh, 7d to Cd: second qualify. 6d; third do, Sd; cheese, Kood factory, 4_d ; fresh eggs, Is per dozen; lard in bladders, 4_d; hams and bacon (Canterbury), sides 6_d; equal numbers 6.0. hams, in cloth, 9d per lb; loe;\l cure hams and bacon, 6d to 6_d. Flodk Makkbt. — Many of tiio following quotations are nominal. Wholesale. Local rollers, iirst quality (-aeks). £11 : se coiid. £10 10s: Southern Hour. £10 10s to £11; bran ami snarps, £3 15s ; cabin bread, £15 ; oatmeal, 2b's, £9 !0s: Southern oats. 2s to 2s 3d per bushel; f.m-1 wheat, 33 3d; millinf. wheat, o3 6d; maize, 5s 2d; potatoes, £5 to £6 per ton. Goal a.<t> Fikewood Market.—"Many of the following quotations are nominal :—Newcastle coal at yard, 32s ton; liay oi Islands, at mines and Southern wheat, 3s 6d ; pearl barlov. £17 to £1S per ton: maize, 3s 2d to 3m: beans, 3s 3d; onions, £10 to £12 per ton. Potatoes, £2 10s to £3 per ton. "Wheat, sacks extra; oats. chafP. oatmeal, sold sacks included 13s; at yards. ..8 ; steam. 24s : house, de, ]ivered.3os; *Vy"_ikalo, at, mines. Ss. 12s: townIBs to 225; Taupiri, at mine. Ss, 12s; at Auck land, steam. 17s 6d: household, delivered. 21s to 25s : Wlians'arei. at mine, 9a 6d : yard, steam. 17s 6d ; household. 25s ; delivered. 25s ; Miranda, at mines, 7« to 10s ;at Auckland. 17s to 20s. Firewood: Uncut, at wharf, cargo. 6s 6d toßs 6d per ton delivered, 10s to 1-h: cut. 14s to 16s Builoing "YlaT_;i{!__.-■.—irices are as follow at present:—Timber: Boards and acantllnj.100ft best, 12s: second-class, 7s; best planed, tongued and grooved, flrst-ciass, 14s; medium, 12s; second-class, 9s; rusticated weather boards, first-class, Ms: medium, 12s; second, class, 105. New Zealand palings, sft (sap), Is; (heart), lls6d; ti-tree rails. £3 103 per! 100; puviri posts, £5; shingles, 13s per 1,000: Hobart palings. sft, 17s; 6ft. 19a; Hobart rails, 80s. selling quotations. Bricks, at Avondale, 50s nor 1,000 ; town yards, 38s : delivered, lis. Drain pipes, at works: 2in drain tiles, 12in lengths. 50s per 1.000: 21 in. 70s: 3 n, 90s; 4in, 130s : 6in. 30s per 100; 3in socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 6d each; 4in, 7d ; 6in. 9d: Is 6d; 18in, 2s 3d ; loin. 3s 6d; ISm, 4s 6d; 21in, Ss ; 24in, 12s. Manures. -Bon eduat,Sydney. £7 to£7los,according to qnalitv : bonefloui. £7 to £8; Auckland, £7; Long Island guano. £4 10s, hags included: superphosphate, first, quality, £7 to £8 10s: second quality, £G to £6 10s. Kauri G-um.— The local gum market continues slusrdish and weak. We quote : Fair to good ordii.arv, £38 to -39: superior parcel?, £40 ; East Cou.t, £55. Supplies .for February to date, ?bjOut 200 tons.
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Auckland Star, Volume XII, Issue 31, 6 February 1891, Page 2
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