AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 212, 7 September 1899, Page 3

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Farm and Dairy Produce.—Buttor: New Zealand Dairy Association, Anchor Brar and Crown brand 1/, Mercantile, lfld wholesale; dairy butter, wholesale. Sd, retail Kid, second quality 6d wholesale; fresh eggs Ud per dozen wholesale, Scl retail; lard in bladders 43d lb, inllb packets 5Jd; cheese, farmers", -Id lb, factory do., export and medium size, -lid to -lid. loaf •ttd to sd; bacon and hams, Green's Canterbury sides, Gd, equal numbers (.Jet; hams Td, in single cloth, double cloln, id extra. , Flour Market.—Flour, local, wholesale, £7 li'/, wheatmeal .07 10/, bran luoio sacks £3 5/, 1601b sacks .C 3 2/0; sharps, 2001b sacks, £4; oatmeal £S 10/ per ton, 25's, £10 for 7's. Orain-Oats 1/7J to 1/8, c.i.f.; Southern dun oats, 1/8 to 1/10. c.i.f.; fowl wheat ~ ■ to 'VG ex store, sacks included; Southern mining wheat 3/2, sau-ks extra; maize, 2/3 on wharf. Chaff—£l 15/ to £2 per ton at the sta-Oriiona-Prlme samples £3 10/ to £4 per Potatoes-Prime samples Southern £2 5/ to £2 10/ per ton; kidney seed i»& 15/ to £3; tnagnu mbonum £3 10/ to £4. Coal and Firewood Markets.— Many of Hie following quotations arc nominal:Newcastle coal at yard, 28/ to 30/ ton Westport 30/, Tauptri, best nousenoiu, delivered, 12 sacks to the ton-Tons 20/. discount 1/ for cash; half tons 13/, discount Gd; quarter tons 0/9, discount 3d for cash hundredweights 1/6. no dls count Picked steam, 12 sacks to the ton—Tons 22/, discount 1/ for cash; halt tons U/G discount Cd for cash; Quarter I tons 6/3. discount 3d for cash. Firewood: Uncut; at wharf, cargo 7/ to 9/ ton; delivered 12/ to 14/; cut 13/ to 16/. Building Materials.—Prices are nominI ally as follows: - Timber: Boards and scantling, undressed. 100 ft best, 14/; medium 10/1; second class, 8/6; best planed, tongued and grooved, first class, 16/; medium 12/6; second class. 10/G; rusticated weather-boards, first class, 10/; medium, 12/6- second class, 10/6. Undressed boards, ??n 'thick best ]l/ 0; medium, 9/; second class G/G; rough lining boards, gin second class' V; lining boards, planed, tongucd and grooved, best, 15/6; medium. 12/; second class,- 10/; boat boards, specially selected 15/6 fo rjin, 14/6 for gin. Kauri palings, sft, sap. 9/; heart, 11/; ti-tree rail £3 10/ per 100; purin posts. 1/ to l/b each; shingles, 13/ per 1000; I-lobart palings sft, 17/; 6ft, 19/; rails, SO/; selling quotations. Dry pressed bricks. 52/6 per 1000- ordinary brick, DO/ per 1000; tire bricks 2Mn, £8; and Sin. £9 per 1000; fire clay 60/ per ton; hydraulic lime, 4/ per 3bush'el bag. Drain pipes, at works, 2in drain tiles, 12in lengths, 50/ per 1000: 2iin, 70A Sin 30/; 4in. 130/; Gin, £15 per 1000: 3tn socket pipes. 2ft lengths, 7d each; 4ln. 9d; 6°n 1/; 9ln, 2/; 121 n, 3/; loin, 4/6; ISm, 6/; Klin, IV; 24in, 15/.

Kempthorne. Prosser and Co. 3 <^ew Zealand Drug Company, Limited) V, estfield manures price list, season 1^ JJ:— One T.on £sd 'A' Superphosphate (total phosphates 40 per cent., soluble 32.34 per cent., 11 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 4 15 0 Bonedust (pure) steamed 615 0 Bonedust (pure) green 6 la 0 Bonedust and Blood 6 5 0 Special Root Manure 7 00 Special Grass Manure 'A' (for Top Dressing) ■••■•• G 15 ° 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) ■ •»; •■••••• 6150 Special Corn Manure B (for Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc.) 610 0 Special Maize Manure 'A' (forgreen feed) 7 00 Special Maize Manure 'B' (for cob maize) ;••,•••;;•■ 7 ° ° 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 Beet Manure 8 10 0 Sulphate of Ammonia 14 0 0 Coral Queen Guano, 2cwt sacks (W per cent, phosphate of lime) 4 15 0 Surprise Island Guano. 2cwt sacks (47 per cent, phosphate of lime).. 3JG 0 Kainit original sacks about lewt 4 7 C Nitrate of Soda, original sacks about 2cwt • •■ Wcwt Muriate of Potash, original sacks about 2cwt •• Wcwt Sulphate of Potash, original sacks about 2cwt • ..16/cwt Sulphate of Iron, original sacks about 2cwt 10/cwt special Garden Manure, 141b bags..l/6each Fowl Grit, 141b bags.coarse medium or fl ne - 1/6 each Vitafior for'p'ot Plants, lib tins ....6d each Unseed Oil Cake, fine crushed, medium or whole cake, per ton 9 15 0 Discount less 2i per cent, for cash. Prices subject to alteration without notice Previous Lists now cancelled. Auckland. July 1. 1899.