WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 3, 9 August 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT.

Wines, 15: per; cent. 1 With 10 per cent. ' I Tea, Sugar, Flour, Wheat, ar t her > . additional on I grains, 5 per cent. J Invoice. I Current Rate of nterest. I I Bank Discpunts, 10. per cen AJj Discounting days, Tuesdays ; id F; jdays.

Provisions. £ s. d. £ s. Bread—Ver 2lb.;loaf 0 0 7 . . 0 0 0 Beef- —Fresh, carcase : per lb.. .. 0 0 9 . . 0 0 0 Salt,, per tierce 5 10 0 . .6 0 • 0 Do. per barrel ...... 3 3 0 . 0 0 0 Butter —'Irish, per lb. (none). - • Fresh .-..' 0 3 3 . . 0 0 O' Mutton —Carcase per lb/...... 0 0 9 . 0 ( 11 Pork —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 0 5 . . 0 7' Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 . 0 O' Potatoes —NewZealand, per ton 4 0 0 . G 0 Cheese —Cheshire,- (no nstock),.. d 1 6 . 0 O' Pine Apple 0 0 0 . 0 1 2 Dutch 0 o; 0 . 0 0< Hams —‘Yorkshire, per lb; (none ). Rice —Common, per cwt.^none). Good 1 10' 0 . 0 0' • ToBACCO‘(in bond.)! Tobacco —Negrohead, per lb in bond 0 1 0 . 0 0 aCiffars —Manilla, per 1000.. .. 3 0 0 . 4 0 0‘ Inferior .. ..' 1 18 0 . 2 0 o* Havannah, per lb..... .. 0 16 0 . 1 0 0 Chinsurah,' per 1000 .. 1 10 0 , 0 0 0' Alexandrian 1 10 0 . 0 0 9‘‘ , Spirits (in bond.)-’ Wine —Sherry, per pipe...... 28 0 0 . 4, 0 0’ Ditto, per dozen . •,•.... 1 4 0 . 0 0 f Brandy —First quality, per galIon, in bond.. -.... 0 5 Q • 8 0' Rum—¥. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4‘ 0 . . > 5 0 Gin —Pale, in bond 0 3 0 . 0, 4 6 Cases, 4 gal. 4-5 in bond 1 2 0 . I 6 0' Arrack —Per gal. in bond .... 0 1 6 . 1 1 9' Ale —In bottle, per doz. (none). Alsop’s, per hhd. (none). •Brown Stout —per hhd........ 0 0 0 . 6 0 O' Porter —Dunbar, in bottle, per doz. (in demand, none) Live Stock. Mkres —Brood 50 0 0 . 90 0 0 Working Bullocks —Per pair .. 40 0 o : 60 0 0 Hire of ditto —Per day, a team and driver .. 1 0 0 . 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 1 3 0 i 1 8 0 Cows —Milch 20 0 0, /. 30 0 0 Poviltry —Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 0 16 0 Ducks, ditto......... 1 0 0 . 0 0 0 Geese, each 1 0 0 . 0 0 0 Turkeys, each ...... 1 0 0 . 0 0 0 Pigeons, (wild,) per pair 0 0 H 0 2 0 Ducks, do. do .0 5 0 0 0 Miscellaneous • Mggs —Per dozen. k • • 0 4-, i . * 0 0 0 1 Coffee— Java, 1 per lb. (well supplied) ’. 0 1 h . 0 1 3^ Candles —English wax, per lb.. ■ 0 3 > . o; 0 0 ; Mould & Dips (Our market'has been bare of both descriptions' for many-months). Flour —1st quality* per ton of 20001bs. (heavy stock) 22 0 .. 28 : 0 o' 2nd ditto,- (unsaleable). 18 ' 1. O'. 20 0 0- < Mustard —Per dozen ......... 0 ) 0 . .0' 18 O' Muskets —Walnut stocked .... 0 0 0 .. 0 15 0 Milk —Per pint 0 0 3 .. 0 0 4 Oil —Linseed, per gallon .... 0 r 0 .. 0 7 0 Black, in cask, per ton.... 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Sperm • 75 0 . 0 a O' Pickles —Assorted, per doz:* quarts 1 i 0 . 0 0 O' Pitch —Stockholm, per barrel.. 0 0 0 . 1 15 0* Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 feet 0 0 0 .. 1 i 0‘ Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (no/ie\ Brown ditto, (heavy stock) 0 0 .. 22‘ 0< Refined loaf, per lb. (scarce & in demand). V 0 9 .. 0 0 s o' Manilla, per cwt ' \a 0 0 .. 3 0> 0^ Salt —Liverpool, per ton, (overstocked 3 0 0 . 4 0 O' Soap —Hawes’London, per ton t 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 „ Liverpool (heavy of sale) 6 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Starch —Per lb 0 0 9 .. 0 0 6 Scantling —Per 100 feet 0 0 0 .. 1 0 0 Shingles —Per 1000, N. Z.. .. 1 0 0 .. 1 7 0 Ditto, V.-D. L. ...... 2 5 0 .. 0 0 0 Tar —Coal 4 1 10 0 . 0 0 0 Stockholm ; 1 15 0 . 0 0 0 Tea —Hyson skin, per chest . ■. 0 0 0 .. 10 0 0 ' ‘Congou 12 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Turpentine— Per gallon ...; . . 0 8 0 0 0 0 Whalebone —Per toji i 85 0 0 .. .90 0 0 Boat Hire —Per day, withe t hands' 0 10 0 .. 1 0 0 Wages —MeSminics, per week.. 2 0 0 .. 3 0 0 Labourers ] . 1 10 0 .. 1 10 0 Rates of \ .ieighi*. £ s. d. 2 10 0 2 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 Auckland, (no communicat e, ). 4 0 0 ,* Exchange v (, Sydney Bank Bills-, Thirty days after sight, 2 p Cent, premium . On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Dt. , £ s d. On Spirits, per gallon, Brit; h .. 0 4 0 Ditto Foreign ,.. 0 5 0 Tobacco per lb."] Snuff, ”\”V 0 2 0 Cigars, ” ”J Tobacco, manufactured . 0 1 0 Tobacco* unmanufactured... i . 0 0 9