AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 99, 26 April 1894, Page 3

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Farm and Dairy PRODUCK.-Butter: factory wholesale Is ; first quality dairy, wholesale 9d. retail lid : second quality, wholesale 7d. retail. 8d; third quality, wholesak 6d retai 7d. Cheese. 4d to 4M. Fresh Ifia, is 6a per dozen wholesale. Is 9d retail. LFl6ur MARKBT.-Flour: First quality.^ 10s; aoT-rmVi .iiißlitv £8 ss; wheatiiieal. £8 10s: bran?_J_W; sharps. *3 10a; oatmeal. 2_'s. £10 10GRAIN.-Southern feed oats. Is lOd ca.f sacks included. 23 to 2s Id ox store; fowl wheat.2s Id to 2s 4d, sacks included ; prime Southern milling wheat, 2s Bd. ci.f.. sacks extra; new loca milling wheat, 2s 4_d. sacks extra ; maize 2s 4d on wharf, 2s sd to 2s 9d, ex store ; pearl barley, £18 per ton wholesale. COAL AND FIREWOOD MARKKT.-lWany of the followine quotations are nominal:— jNewcasue coSTt yard. 28s to 30s ton: Waikato, a,tmines. Bs. 12s; town. 18s to 225; Taupiri. at mine. Ba, 12s: at Auckland, steam. 19s;; household .delivered 23s to 25a. Firewood : Uncut, at wharf, cargo. 6s6d to 7a6dper ton; delivered. 10s to l_s. cut. 14s to 16s __-__.ii.. Building MATERiAts.-Prices are nominally as follow - Timber: Hoards and scantling, undressed. 100£t be3t, 12s: medium. 9s; seconuclass, 7a: best planed, tongued and grooved, first-class, 14s: medium, lis; second-class, as _; rusticated weather boards, first-class, its: medium. Us: second-class. 10s. Undressed boards. 2in thick, beat, lis; medium. Bs, second-class, 7s ; rough lining boards, i, secondclass. 4s 6d. and 5s for _-in.: lining boards, planea, tongued and grooved, best. 13s; medium, ius, second-class, 8s; noat boards, specially selected, 139 6dfor .in; 13s for Ith. Kauri Vgn&iJ™ (sap.) 9s; (heart), lis: ti-tree rails. £3 10s per 100* puriri posts, is 3d to is 6d each; ship-fles. 12s per 1,000; Hobart palings. sft, 17s; 6ft, 18s; rails. 80s. selling quotations. , Bricks. 45s to 50s ncr I.COO. Drain pipes, at works: 2m aram tiles, 12in lengths. 50s per 1,000: 2Mb, 70s: 3m, 90s* 4in, 130s ; 6in, 30s per 100; 3in socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 6d each; 4in, 7d; 6in, ?d: 18 60; 12in;2s3d ;15in, 3sfid; 13in, 4s6d; 21in,8s; 24in, 12s.

Grass Seed.—Taranaki cocksfoot. 9s per bush; Southern rye grass, 4s 6d to 5s : Poverty Bay do.. 6s Gd ; Italian do., 5s to 5s 6d ; white clover. Is to Ib Id per lb; red do., 9d to lOd; alsike, Is; cow grass, lid; common trefoil, 9d; birdsfoot do., 2s ; lucerne. Is 3d; rape. 4d ; timothy, 6d; fescues. lOd to Is; crested dogtail, 3s; yellow oat grass, 3s per lb. Manures. -Bon edust and boneflour, Sydney, £5 10a to £7 10s. according to quality; Auckland, £7; Long Island guano, M 10s, bags included; superphosphate, first quality, £7 to £7 10s: second quality.£6 5s to£6los. Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co.'s (N.Z. Drug Company) manure price list is as follows :—

The above List is subject to alteration without notice. All prices are less 2J per cent, discount, aud special discounts for 10-ton lots and over.

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