AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 118, 19 May 1892, Page 2

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

tt/rm and Daibt Psoduce.—Butter, factory, Is2d-Avholesale, Is4djflrst cimlity dairy, who e,„'is -retail, Is 2d; aecond quality. lOd; whole«b* is retail: cheese, dairy. 3jd to 4d factory,

Coal and Firewood Market.—Manyot tho following quotations are nominal:—Newcastle coal at yard. 28s to 30s ton: Bay of Islands, at mines. 13s; at yards, 24s ; steam, 24s : house, delivered, 30s ; Waikato, at mines, 83. 12s; town. 13a to 225; Taupiri, at mine. Ba, 12s; at Auckland, steam. 17s 6d; household, dolivered. 24s to 255. Firewood : Uncut, at wharf, cargo, 6s to 7a por ton ; delivered, 10s to 12s; cut. 14s to 16a

Building Materials.—Prices are as follow at present:—Timber: Boards and scantling100ft best, 12s; inccUum, 9s ; 2nd-class. 7s; best planed, tongued and grooved, ilrst-class, 14s; medium, 11s; 2nd-class, 9s; rusticated weather boards, flrst-clas3, 14s: medium. 11s: secondclass. 10s. New Zealand palings, sft (sap,) 9s: (heart), lls6d; ti-tree rails. £3 10a per 100 ; puriri pnsta, £5: shingles. 14a to 15s per 1.000; Hobart palings. sft. 17s; 6ft, 19a; Hobart rails. 80s, selling quotations. Bricks, 45s osoßper 1,000. Drain pipes,at works: Sindvain tiles, 12in lengths, 50a per 1,000: 2iin. 70s: 3in, 90s; 4in, 120a : 6in, 30s per 100; 3in socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 6d each; 4in, 7d; 6in. 9d: la 6d; 12in, 2s3d ; 15in. 3s 6d; 18in,436d; 21in, 8s ; 24in, 12s. Manures.-Bonedust.Sydnoy, £610s to £710a, according to quality; boneflour, £7 to £3; Auckland, £7; Long Island Ruano, £4 10s, bags included;'superphosphate, first quality, £7 to £7 10s; second quality, to £6 53 £6 103.