AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 230, 28 September 1899, Page 3

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Farm and Dairy Produce.-Butter: Nov I ■ 7paland Dairy Association, Anphor, ' _nd Mercantile. brands, 10d wholesale; Crown brand IOJd wholesale; dairy butter, wholesale, 7d, retail 9d, second qualtt»sl wholesale; fresh eggs 7dper dozen wholesale; lard in bladders «d lb. In Hb packets 54a;. cheese, farmers', « Jb, factory do export and medium size, 4id to 4jd. loaf 4id to sd; bacon and hams, Green's Canterbury sides, 6d, equal numbers «d, hams 7d, in single cloth, double cloth. 1 Ffour akarket.-Flour, local, wholesale, £7 10/, wheatmeal £7 10/, 'bran 1001b sacks £3 B/, 1601b sacks £3 2/6; sharps, 2001b sacks, £4; oatmeal £8 10/ per ton, 25'b, £10 for 7's. _ ' . . „,. i Grain-Oats, 1/8., fc.Lf,J fowl wheat W, lex store, sacks Included; Southern milling wheat 2/10 to 21//, sacks extra; maize I 2/2 on wharf.

I Chaff—£l 15/ to £2 per ton at the stai onions—Prime samples £2 5/, £3 10/ per Potatoes—Prime samples Southern, £1 15/ to £2 per ton. I Coal and Firewood Markets.—Many ot ' »ho 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 (i/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 11/6 discount 6d for cash; Quarter tons 6/3 discount 3d for cash. Firewood: Unrut at wharf, cargo 7/ to 9/ ton; delivered 12/ to 14/; cut 13/ to 16/. Building Materials.—Prices are nominally as follows: — Timber: Boards and scantling, undressed, 100 ft best, 14/; medium 10/6; second class, 8/6; best planed, tongued and grooved, first class, 16/; medium 12/6; second class, 10/6; rusticated weather-boards, first class, 16/; medium, 12/6' second class, 10/6. Undressed boards, Jin 'thick, best, 11/6; medium, 9/; second class 6/0; rough lining boards, gin second class' C/; lining boards, planed, tongued and grooved, best, 15/0; medium, 12/; second class, 10/; boat boards, specially selected 15/0 fo rim, 14/6 for illn. Kauri 1 paling's sft, sap, 9/; heart, 11/; ti-treu : rail £3 10/ per 100; purlri posts, 1/ to 1/6 each- shingles, 13/ per 1000; Hobart palings," sft, 17/; 6ft, 19/; rails, SO/; selling quotations. Dry pressed bricks. 52/0 per 1000' ordinary brick, 50/ per 1000; tiro bricks 2Mn. £S; and 31n, £9 per 1000; fire clay, 60/ per ton; hydraulic lime, 4/ per 3bushel bag. Drain pipes, at works. 21n drain tiles, 12in lengths, DO/ per 1000: 2*in, 70/' 3in 90/; 4in, 130/; 6in, £15 per 1000: Sin socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 7d each; 4in. 9d; Sin 1/; »in. 2/; 12in, 3/; lain, 4/6; ISm, 6/; 2Hn, 11/; 2-lin, 15/.

Kempt'norne, Prosper and Co.'a (Mew Zealand Drug Company, Limited) Westfield manures price list, season 181*9:— One Ton £ s d 'A' Superphosphate (total phosphates 40 per cent., soluble 32.34 per cent., 1J per cent, ammonia).. 5 10 ( •IV Superphosphate (total phosphates 31 per cent., soluble 26 per cent.), 2cwt sacks 4 86 '_' Superphosphate (total phosphates 4G per cent., soluble 15 per cent.) 2cwt sacks 415 0 Bonedust (pure) steamed 6 15 U Bonedust (pure) green 6 15 0 Bonedust and Blood 6 5 0 Special Root Manure ; 7 00 Special Grass Manure 'A' (for Top Dressing) 6 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) 6150 Special Corn Manure 'B' (for Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc.) 615 0 Special Maize Manure 'A' (forgreen feed) ••,•••• 7 0 0 Special Maize Manure 'B (for cob maize) •• ;:v",y 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 Beet 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).. S 16 0 Kainit, original sacks about lewt 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 Sulnhato of Iron, original sacks about 2cwt 10/cwt Special Garden Manure, 141b bags..l/6each Fowl Grit, 141b bags,coarse medium or fine l/6each Vltaflor for Pot Plants, lib tins ....6d each Unseed 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. 1899.