AUCTIONEERS' REPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 202, 25 August 1900, Page 2

AUCTIONEERS' REPORTS.

Mr Ji Jones reports:—Poultry: boosters, 1/9 to 2/10; hens, 1/3 to 1/10; ducks, 1/6 to 2/; geese, 2/3 to 3/I,' turkeys, 2/6.t0 3/3; gobblers, 5/0 to 7/3;,p00r condition, 4/ toy 5/. Pigs, 8/ to 16/. Potatoes, £2 15/ to £3; onions, prime 5/ to 6/6, poor, samples unsaleable;' pumpkins, 3/6 to 5/; carrot., 1/3 , to 1/6; butter, 7Jd to OJd; keg, 7d to 8d: ; bulk, 7d to 8d; eggs, 6d to 73;-cheese, Bid* to s_d; honey, 3/ to 3/9; bacon, od to 6d; bams, Cd to 6Jd; rolls, 4*d to sd; apples* 5/0 to 12/; Poor Man's, 5/to 8/9 case; lenK ons, 3/6 to 0/6 case; oats, 2/3 to 2/4; maiise* 2/6-to 2/8; wheat, 2/6; bran, £4 5/; sharps, £4 10/; chaff, £3 5/; Kid Ora factory but-; ter, IOJd. ~,...' ■■■"... '.'.'; •'. -';< Messrs Arthur and Gorrie's report:—Soii-i them table potatoes, £3, £3 5/;- kidneys, £2, £3; new kidneys, ld ( lid .lb;.kumaras,. Id, lid; pumpkins, £5 10/, £6 10/; red-car-c rots, £2; onions, £3 10/,. £0; oats, 2/2* 2/3; fresh butter, 9d, 10_d; eggs, 6d, 6id; bacon, 5Jd, Od; hams, 6id, 7d; cheese, 4d„ 4Jd; apples, .7/0, 10/6; Cape gooseberries,: Bid, 4id; lemons, 5/, 07; Poor Man's, 7/6* 9/; table fowls, 1/0,, 2/1; hens, 1/2, 1/6; ducks, 1/9, 2/1; rabbits, 1/4, 1/8 pair. ; Messrs A. Tooman and Co) report a busy, week, with heavy sales and ln most lines absolute clearances. Prices throughout, highly satisfactory. We' quotq. .Table pota-.' toes, £3 to £3 5/; new, lid to TJd; onions,, id to gd; maize, 2/6; pumpkins,- 6/ to 5/6; Swedes, 40/; kumaras, 8/ to. 10/;' butter, prime dairies, 9*d to lld; pool-, 7d to BJd; factory,rolls, 10_d toTlid;.egg..,'6*d to 7d; cheese, 6Jd to 7d; bacon, 3d to 5Jd; hams, 5d to 7d; lard, 4d.- Fruit: Local apples, 8/6 to 12/9; Hobart, '8/0 to ,16/; mandarins, 9/ .' to 9/6; passion fruit, 3/9 to 7/9; pines, 11/ to 12/; peanuts, 2Jd to 3d; lehiOns, 3/10 to 7/1; oranges, local 2/6 to 7/9; Poor Man's, 9/ to 12/. Fowls, 1/6 to 1/10; roosters,'l/8 to 2/4; ducks, 1/9 to 2/; geese, 2/3 to 3/; turkeys, 1/9 to 5/9; young pigs,. 5/.; to 16/3. Hall and Perkins Report;-' Butter,-" keg, 6_d to Sd: box do., diary, BJd to .IOd; carrots, white. 22/6 to 25/; red, 30/ to ,50/; lemons, 6/ to 7/; maize; 2/8; wheat, 2/8; bran, 4/3; sharps, 4/6; oa1;s, 2/4 to 2/6; pumpkins, 4/ to 5/; pie and'■ citrons,, . 6/ to 8/; poultry: .roosters,, 1/6 to , 3/3; hens, 1/6 to 2/6; bulk, 2/; ducks,; 2/ to 3/3; turkeys, gobblers, tor.B/3; hens to 5/; geese. 5/; 'pigs, young, 7/ to 11/8; I weaners, 14/ to 16/;; porkers," 16/ to"30/9._ Messrs Donald and Edenborough report:-— Potatoes, £2 15/, £3;- klduiays, £'A £3s Hobart seed, .£3 10/;- onions, Southern* 2/6, .4/; locals .6/, 7/; .pumpkins, 3/0,. 4/6; ' carrots, 25/, 30/; kumaras, ./, 9/; butter, •fresh; Sd,9d: keg. 7d; B_d; paltry,-sd,od! Taranaki rolls, lld; bulk,. 9d,' 10d; bacon! 4id, 5Jd; hams, 5d r Cid; eggs, 6id, 7d# Fruit: Apples, 6/6, 11/; mandarins, .7/, 9/6; A lemons,; 5/6, 7/9; Carle -gooseberries, 4d, 4id; bananas, 2/6 bunch, 4/9, case. Poul. try: Table roosters, 1/8,-2/; small, 1/4. 1/7*> hens, 1/3, 1/8; ducks, 1/9, 2/2; turkeys, .gobblers, 4/, 5/9; hens, 2A 3/; geese, 2/o, 3/, ;; Fungus, 3sd,, 3-Jd; oats, 2/4; maize, 2/8. '" ,■ : :— -. '■. ""\ ■■