AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 218, 14 September 1893, Page 2

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Fabm and Dairy Produce.—Butter: faotorv. wholesale Is, retail la 2d; first quality dairy, wholesale lOd. retail Is; socond quality, wholesale 6d, retail, Bd. .Cheese, 43d to 5Jd. Fresh eggs, Cd per dozen wbolesalo. 8d rotail. Lard. 6Jdlb. Flour Market.—Flour: First quality,£Blos; second quality, £!! 6s; wheatiueal, £8 10s; bran. £3 10a; sharps, £3 sa; cabin bread, £15 ; oatmeal. 26'b, £11 10s; Southern feed oata, 2s 6d, c.i.f. sacks included, 2« 9d to 2s lOd retail; Seed oats, white and black turtarlau. 2s 7d wholesale, 2a 9d retail ; dan do. Danish, 2s 6d wholesale, 2s 8d rotail. Crushed wheat, 3s, sacks included. Fowl wheat. 2s 9d, sacks included ; prime milling wheat, local, 2s 9d, sacks extra: Southern seed wheat (Tuscan for spring sowing), 336d,sacks included; Southern milllsg, 3s. c.i.f., sacks extra; new maize, 2s 8d on wharf, 3s ex store; potatoes (prime), {& 16s; pearl hurley, £21 wholesale GnASS and CLorml Seeds.- Quotations nominal till spring demand sets in. Southern rye grass, 4s to4s 6d per bushel; Povorty Bay do,, 6s 6d per bushel; cocksfoot, 7s to 8s per busliol; Italian rye grass, 5s per bushel; white olovor, la tols2dperlb; red do., lOd to lid ; oow grnas, lid to Is; aluyko. Is to Is Id : Timothy, 5d to bd ; trefoil, Dd to 6d; rapo. 4d to Sd. Coal and Fiuewood Market.—Manyof tho following; quotations are nominal:—Newcastle coal at yard. 28» to 30s ton; Bay of Islands, at mines. 13s; W»ikato, at mines, 8», 12a; town, 18sto228; Taupiri,at niino, Bs, 12s; at Auckland, steam, 19s: household, delivered 24b to 255. Firewood : Uncut, at wharf, cargo. 6s 6d to 7b 6d per ton; delivered, 10s to 12s; out, 14s to 16s MANunEB.-Bonsdu»t, Sydney. Ab 10s to £7 10s. according to Quality; boneflonr, £7 to £8; Auckland, £7; Long Island guano, £4 10s, bags included; superphosphate, llr.it quality, £7 to £7 10s: second a uality, £6 5a to £6 10a.

Building. Materials.—rricea are nominally as follow — Timber: Boards and scantling, undressed, lOOtt bost, 12s; medium, 9.i; secondclass, 7s; best planed, tongued and grooved, first-class, 14s; medium, 11s: second-class, 9s: rusticated weather-boards, first-class. 14s; medium, 11b: second-class, 10s. Undressed boards, Jin thick, bost, lls; medium, 8s; second - class, 7b ; rough lining boards, seoond-class, 4s6d and 6s; lining boards, planed, tonguedand grooved, host. 13s; medium, 10s; second-class, 8s; boat boards, speciallyßolected, 13b 6d for Jin; life for ith. Kauri palings, sft (sap,) 99; (heart), lls; tl-troo rails. £3 10s per 100; ' puriri po3tß, Is 3d to 1b 6d each; shingles ,12s to 13s per 1,000; Hobart paling 3. sft, 17s; 6ft, 18s; Hobart rail?, 80s, selling quotations; llrickg, 1b» to 50s per 1,000. Drain pipes, at works: 2in drain tiles, 12in lengths, 60a per 1,000; 2Jia. 70s; 3in, 90s: lin, 130a : 6in, 30s per 100; 3in socket pipes, Zft lengths, 6d each; 4in, 7d; 6in, 9d; 1b 6d; lZin, 2s 3d ; ISm, 3s 6d; 18in, 4s 6d; 21in, 8a; 24in, 12s.