AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES.
Fhiday, April 22, 1853. Flour (Auckland), 20s. per lOOlbs.; Bread, 2lbs.loaf 6d.; Biscuit, fine 325. per lOOlbs. seconds 30s. Oatmeal, per lb., 4£d.; Wher.t, per bushel, Ba. Barley vs. Oats, per bushel, 6s. 6d.; Maize, do. 45.6 d. to 55.; Bran do., Is.; Tea {£6 per chest), 2s. per lb. Sugar, (moist), from 28s. 42?. per cwt., per lb. 3d. to 5d., Refined Sugar, per loaf, 9d. per lb. 10; Coffee, per lb. Is. 6d.; Pickles, Us. perdoz., per bottle, Is. 3d.; Arrowroot, per lb., Is.; Beef per lb., 5d., Mutton, 6d.; Pork, 5d.; Butter (fresh), per I>. Is. 3d. do. (salt) Is.; Potatoes, per cwt., 45.; Eggs, per doz., 25.; Cheese (Auckland), is. per lb.; Ham & Bacon (N.Z.), Bd. to 9d.; Mould Candles, 9d.; Rice, 3 Jd.; Soap, (Auckland) 345. (N.S.W.) 445. per cwt., sd. per lb. ; Salt (Liverpool), £6 to £7 per ton, per lb., Id. ; Rum, in bond, 6s. ; Brandy, ditto, 30s. per gallon; Allsop's Ale, £Q to £6 per hogshead; Truman's Porter, none, Bottled Porter and Ale,none, Tobacco(duty paid),2s.6d.to3s.; Cigars (in bond), £4los. per 1000. Timber,sawn, 15s. to 18s. per 100 feet; Firewood, per ton measurement, 9s. Ships' Stores. Blocks, single, per incb, sd. to 6d.; double, lOd. to is. Anchors, sizes, 40s. to 50s. per cwt. Rope (Auckland), 425. per cwt. Cordage (Europe), 455. to 50s. per cwt. Canvas, 40s. 48s. to per bolt. Oakum, 30s. per cwt. Tar (Stockholm), 3js. to 38s. per brl. Pitch, 355. to 38s. per brl. Varnish, 2s. to 2s. 6d. per gallon. Oars, per foot, Is. Spars, (New Zealand) from 4d. per ft. Provisions. —. Flour, per ton of 2000 lbs., £2O Pork, (New Zealand) 40s. to 425. per cwt.; Beef, £5 to £b ss. per cask of 336 lbs. Potatoes, £3 to £4 per ton. Onions, £7 to £9 per ton. Pigs (alive), 28s. per cwt. Beef, fresh, sd. per lb. Biscuit, Cabin, 325. per 100 lbs., Pilot, 30s. per do., Ship, 28s. per do. Cattle.—On Saturday last Mr. Rooneysold 60 head of cattle at £7 per head, Mr. Cawkwell 31 bead fat bullocks at £7 15s.
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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 733, 23 April 1853, Page 2
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