AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 158, 6 July 1899, Page 3

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

■Farm and Dairy Produce.—Butter: New ZeaS Dairy Association, Anchor BrarC and Crown brand 1/, wholesale; dairy butter, wholesale Bd. retail 10d, second quality 6d wholesale; cheese, factory 4Jd to 5d wholesale, fanners1 4d; fresh eggs lOd per dozen wholesale, 1/ retail; lard

516 lb; bacon and hams, sides 7id, equal numbers Sd, hams SJd to !)d, clothed id extra. Flour Market.—Flour, local, wholesale, £7 15/, wheatmeal £7 15/, bran 1001b sacks £3 5/, 1601b sacks £3 2/6; sharps, 2001b sacks, £4 5/; oatmeal £9 per ton, 25's, £10 10/ for 7's. Grain—Oats 1/7J to 1/8, c.i.f.; Southern dun oats, 1/8 to 1/10, 'c.i.f.; fowl wheat, 2/4 to 2/6, ex stove, sacks included; Southern milling wheat 3/2, sacks extra; maize, 2/5, on wharf. Chaff— £1 15/ to £2 per ton at the station. Onions—Good samples £4 to £4 10/ per ton. Potatoes — Prime samples Southern, £2 5/ to £2 15/ per ton. Coal and Firewood Markets.—Many o£ the following quotations are nominal:— Newcastle coal at yard, 28/ to 30/ ton; Westport 30/, Taupiri, best household, delivered, 12 sacks to the ton—Tons 25/, discount 1/ for cash; half tons 13/, discount 6d; quarter tons 6/9, discount 3d for. cash; hundredweights 1/6, no discount. Picked steam, 12 sacks to the ton—Tons 22/, discount 1/ for cash; half tons 11/G, discount (id for cash; Quarter tons 6/3, discount 3d for cash. Firewood: Uncut, at wharf, cargo 7/ to 9/ ton; delivered 12/ to 14/; cut 13/ to IG/.

I Building' Materials.—Prices are nominally as follows: — Timber: Boards and scantling, undressed, 100 ft best, 14/; medj ium, 10/U; second class, 8/6; best planed, : tongued and grooved, first class, 16/; medj lum, 12/6; second class, 10/6; rusticated ' weather-board;?, lirst class, IG/; medium, i J2/6; second class, 10/6. Undressed boards, ! Jin thick, best, 11/6; medium, 9/; second class, 0/6; rough lining- boards, Oin second class, 6/; lining boards, planed, tongued land grooved,-best, 15/6; medium, 12/; secI ond class, 10/; boat boards, specially sei lected, 15/6 fo riln, 14/6-for gin. Kauri I palings, sft, sap, 9/; heart, 11/; ti-tre<= : rail, £3 10/ per 100; purlrl posts, 1/ to 1/6 each; shingles, 13/ per 1000; Hobart palings, sft, 17/; 6ft, 19/; rails, SO/; selling quotations. Dry pressed bricks, 52/6 per 1C00; ordinary brick, 50/ per 1000; fire bricks, 2iin, £8; and 3in, £9 per 1000; fire clay, 60/ per ton; hydraulic lime, 4/ per 3i bushel bag. Drain pipes, at works, 2in I drain tiles, 121 n lengths, 50/ per 1000; 2Jin, 70/; 31n, 90/; 4in, 130/; Oin, £15 per 1000: Sin socket pipes, 2ft lengths. 7d each; 4in 9d; Sin, 1/: ?ln, 2/; 12in, 3/; 15in, 4/6; 18in, 6/; 21in, 11/; 24in. 15A

Kempthorne, Prosser and Co.'B (New Zealand Drug Company, Limited) West—:66ST UOST39S. -}S!i oofjtf sajnu^tu pisu One Ton £ s d

a superpnospnaie uotai pnosphates 40 per cent., soluble 32.34 per cent., li per cent, ammonia).. 5 10 0 'B' Superphosphate (total phosphates 31 per cent., soluble 26 per cent.), 2cwt sacks 4 86 'C Superphosphate (total phosphates 46 per cent., soluble 15 per cent.), 2cwt sacks < 15 0 Bonedust. (pure) steamed C 15 0 Bonedust (pure) green 6 15 0 Bonedust and Blood G 5 U Special Root Manure 7 00 Special Grass Manure 'A' (for Top Dressing) G 15 0 Special Grass Manure 'B' (for Permanent Pasture) 6 15 0 Special Potato Manure 7 00 Special Turnip Manure 6 15 0 Special Rape Manure 6 15 0 Special Corn Manure 'A' (for green feed) 6 15 0 Special Corn Manure 'B'' (for Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc.) 6 15 0 Special Maize Mar.uro 'A' (forgreen feed) 7 00 Special Maize Manure 'B' (for cob maize) 7 00 Special Orchard Manure 'A' (for young trees) 7 10 0 Special Orchard Manure 'B' (for fruit formation) 7 10 0 Special Clover Manure 6 15 0 Special Onion Manure 7 10 0 Special Sugar Boet Manure 8 10 0 Sulphate of Ammonia 14 0 0 Coral Queen Guano, 2cwt sacks (63 per cent, phosphate of lime) 4 15 0 Surprise Island Guano. 2cwt sacks (47 per cent, phosphate of lime).. 3 16 0 Kainit, original sacks about lcwt 4 7 C Nitrate of Soda, original sacks about 2cwt 14/ cwt Muriate of Potash, original sacks about 2cwt 16/cwt Sulphate of Potash, original sacks about 2cwt 16/cwt Sulphate of Iron, original sacks about 2cwt 10/cwt Special Garden Manure, 141b bags.. 1/6 each .Fowl Grit,- 141b bags,coarse medium or fine 1/6each Vltaflor for Pot Plants, lib tins ....6d each Linseed Oil Cake, fine crushed, medium or whole cake, per ton 9 15 0 Discount less 2J per cent, for cash. Prices subject to alteration without notice Previous Lists now cancelled. Auckland, July 1, 1890.