AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.
Farm and Dairy Produce: Butter, New Zealand Dairy Association and Anchor brands, lid lb; separator butter, 9d, dairy butter, 8d; secefnd quality, 7d; fresh eggs, 1/6 per doz wholesale; lard In bladd .r.s,4:;d per lb, in lib packets s}d; cheese, farmers', SJd to 4d lb; factory, export and medium size, sd, loaf 51d.
Flour Market: Flour, local, wholesale, £7 15/; wheatmeal,- £7 10/; bran, 1001b sacks, £4; 1601b sacks, £1 2/0; sharps, 2001b sacks, £5; oatmeal, £9 10/ per ton, 25' s, £11 for 7's.
Grain—Oats, short feed, 2/, ex store ;new season's Bluff, 1/9, c.i.f.; fowl wheat, 2/9, ex store, sacks Included; Southern milling wheat, 2/10 to 3/, sacks extra; maize, 2/4, wholesale lines on wharf.
Potatoes, Southern, £3 10/, ex store. Onions—Prime Southern, £8 to £10 ex store.
Coal and Firewood Markets: Newcastle coal, at yard. 20/ per ton, delivered 31/; Westport, 30/; Taupiri, best household, delivered, 12 sacks to the ton—Tons, 26/, discount 1/ for cash; kali'rtous, 13/6, discount Od; quarter-tons, 7/, discount 3d for cash; hundredweights, I/O, 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, 0/3, discount 3d for cash. Firewood—Uncut at wharf, cargo 7/ to 9/ ton; delivered, 12/ to 14/; cut, 13/ to 10/.
Building Materials.—Boards and scantling, undresseu, looi'L best, 14/1 medium, 11/0; second class, 8/6; best plaued tongued aiuu grooved, lirst class lb/; medium, 13/0; second class, 10/0; rusticated weatherboards, firs* class, 16/; medium, 13/6; second class, 10/; undressed boards, iiu thick, best, 11/0; medium, lU/; second class, 0/6; rough lining boards, jjin, second class, 0/; lining boards, planed, tongued amd grooved, best, 15/(5; medium, 13/; second class, 10/; boat boards, speciully selected, 15/0 fur iin, 14/6 for sin. Kauri palings, sft, sap, 9/; heart, 11/; titree rail, £3 10/ per 100; puriri posts, 1/ to 1/0 each; shingles, 13/ per 1000; Hobart palings, sft, 17/; Oft, 19/; rails, 80/; dry pressed bricks,s2/6 per 1000; ordinary bricks 50/ per 1000; tire bricks, 2Jin, £8; and Sin, id per 1000; lire clay, 00/ per ton; hydraulic lime, 4/ per 3-bushel bag. Drain pipes, at works, 2in drain tiles, 12im lengths, 50/ per lOOo: 2iin, 70/; 31<n, 90/; 4in, 130/; Oin, £15 per 1000; 3in socket pipes, 2ft lengths, 7d each- 4in, 9d; Oiu, 1/; Oin, 2/; 12in, 3/; loin, 4/6; 18in, 0/; 21in, 11/; 24in, 15/. Keinpthorae, Prosser and Co.'s New Zealand Drug Company, Limited, Westiield manures price list, season 1901:— One Ton 'A' Superphosphate (total phos- fsd phates 40 per cent., soluble 32/34 per cent., 1 per cent, ammonia).. 5 15 0 Boitedust (pure) steamed 7 5 0 Bonedust (pure) green 7 15 0 Jtionedust and Blood 6 lo 0 Special Root Manure 7 5 0 Special Grass Manure 'A' (for top dressing) : 7 ° ° Special Grass Manure 'B' (for permauent pasture) 7. ° ° Special Potato Manure ..' 7 5 0 Special Turnip Manure 7 y y Special Rape Manure 7 0 0 Special Corn Manure 'A' (for green feed) TOO Special Corn Mamure 'B' (for wheat, outs, barley, etc.) 1 0 0 Special Maize Manure 'A' (for green feed) 7 5 0 Special Maize Manure 'B' (for cob maize) 7 5 0 Special Orchard Manure 'A' (tor young trees) 7 15 0 Special Orchard 'Manure 'B' (for fruit formation) 7 15 0 Special Clover Manure 7 0 0 Special Onion Manure 7 15 0 Special Sugar Beet Manure 8 15 0 Sulphate of Ammonia 16 10 0 Surprise Island Gjano, 2c.vt sacks, 35 per cent, phosphate of lime).. 315 0 Huon Guano, 2cwt sacks, 46 per cent, phosphate of lime 4 2 6 Kainlt, original sacks, about 2cwt.. 4 7 6 Nitrate of Soda, original sacks, about 2cwt ; 14/ cwt Muriate of. Potash, original sacks, " about 2cwt •* 10/ cwt Sulphate of Potash, original sacks, about 2cwt 16/ cwt Sulphate of Iron, original sacks, about 2ewt I°/ cwt Snecial Garden Manure, 141b bags... 1/6 each Fowl Grit, 141b bags, coarse, medium or fine 1/6 each Titaflor for pot plants, lib tins.. 6d each •K.r.' Improved Sheep Dip, o galKeo_np's rUBr Sandlng* Fluid," three colours—blue, black, red— feftiA te a cas------:: $£ & Discouft less » per' ceit. for cash. Prices sublet to alteration without notice. PF Previous Lists "now cancelled. Auckland, Ist December, 1900.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 115, 16 May 1901, Page 3
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712AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET. Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 115, 16 May 1901, Page 3
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