WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 6, 19 August 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRTCCTFID UP TO LAST NIGHT

Provisions. £ ? s. d. £ s. d. Bread —Per 2ft. loaf 0 0 7 .. 0 0 0 Beef—Fresh, carcase per ft.... 0 0 9 .. 0 0 0 Salt, per tierce 5 10 0 .. G 0 0 Do. per barrel 3 3 0 .. 0 0 0 Butter —Irish, per ft. (none). Fresh 0 3 3 .. 0 0 0 Mutton —Carcase per ft 0 0 9 .. 0 0 11 Pork —Fresh, carcase per ft.... 0 0 7 .. 0 0 8 Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 .. O 0 0 Potatoes —New Zealand, per ton 4 0 0 .. 6 0 0 Cheese —Cheshire, (no stock).. 0 1 6 .. 0 0 0 Pine Apple 0 0 0 .. 0 1 2 Dutch 0 0 0 .. 0 1 0 Hams —Yorkshire, per ft. (none). llice —Common,per cwt. (none). Good 1 7 0 .. 1 10 0 Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, per ft in bond 0 1 0 .. 0 0 0 Cigars —Manilla, per 1000.... 3 0 0 .. 4 0 0 Inferior 1 18 0 .. 2 0 0 Havannah, per ft 0 16 0 .. 1 0 0 Chinsurah, per 1000 .. 1 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Alexandrian 1 10 0 .. O 0 0

Spirits (in bond.) Wine —Sherry, per pipe 28 0 0 . .40 0 0 Ditto, per dozen 1 4 0 . . 2 0 0 Brandy —First quality, per galIon, in bond 0 5 0 . . 0 8 0 Rum —P. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4 0 . . 0 5 0 Gin —Pale, in bond 0 3 0 . . 0 4 6 Cases, 4 gal. 4-5 in bond 1 2 j0 . . 1 6 0 Arrack —Per gal. in bond .... 0 1 6 . . 0 1 9 Ale —In bottle, per doz. (none). Alsop’s, per hhd. (none). Brown Stout —per hhd 0 0 0 . . 6 0 0 Porter —Dunbar, in bottle, per doz. (in demand, none) Live Stock. Mares —Brood 50 0 0 . .90 0 0 Working Bullocks —Per pair.. 40 0 0 . .60 0 0 Hire of ditto —Per day, a team and driver .. 1 0 0 . . 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 1 3 0 . . 1 8 0 Cows —Milch 20 0 0 . .30 0 0 Poultry —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 0 . . 0 2 0 Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 . . 0 0 0 Miscellaneous. Eggs —Per dozen 0 4 0 . . 0 0 0 Coffee —Java, per tb. (well supplied) 0 1 0 . . 0 1 3 Candles —English wax, per ib.. 0 3 6 . . 0 0 0 Mould 0 1 2 . . 0 0 0 Dips 0 o : 11 . . 0 0 0 Flour —1st quality, per ton of 20001bs. (heavy stock) 25 0 0 . .28 0 0 2nd ditto, (unsaleable). 13 0 0 . . 18 0 0 Mustard —Per dozen 0 0 0 . . 0 18 0 Muskets —Walnut stocked .... 0 0 0 . . 0 15 0 Milk —Per pint 0 0 3 . • 0 0 4 Oil —Linseed, per gallon .... 0 5 0 . . 0 7 0 Black, in cask, per ton 16 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Sperm 75 0 0 . .90 0 0 Pickles —Assorted, per doz., quarts 1 1 0 . . 0 0 0 Pitch —Stockholm, per barrel.. 0 0 0 . . 1 15 0 Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 feet 0 0 0 . . 1 1 0 Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Brown ditto, (heavy stock) 2 0 0 . . 2 2 0 Refined loaf, per lb. (scarce & in demand). 0 0 9 . . 0 0 0 Manilla, per cwt 0 0 0 . .* 3 0 0 Salt —Liverpool, per ton, (overstocked 3 0 0 . . 4 0 0 Soap —Hawes’London, per ton 30 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Liverpool (heavy of sale) 26 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Slarch —Per lb 0 0 9 . . 0 0 0 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 1 10 0 . . 0 0 0 Tar —Coal 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 ton 85 0 0 100 0 0 Boat Hire —Per day, without hands ■. 0 10 0 . . 1 0 0 With hands .... 1 10 0 . . 2 0 0 Wages —Mechanics, per week.. 2 0 0 . . 3 0 0 Labourers 1 10 0 . . 1 16 0 Rates op Freight. £ s. d. Valparaizo 2 10 o Sydney 2 0 0 Nelson 2" A Taranaki. 3 A A Akaroa 3 A n Auckland, London 4 0 A Exchange on Sydney, Bank Bills, Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, premium. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties, £ s d. On Spirits, per gallon, British .. 0 4 0 Ditto Foreign 0 5 0 Tobacco per lb. "1 Snuff, ” ” l 0 2 0 Cigars, ” ” J Tobacco, manufactured o 1 o Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 O Wines, 15 per cent. 1 With 10 ner cent. Tea, Sugar, Flour, Wheat, and other y additional on grains, 5 per cent. Invoice. Current Rate op Interest. Bank Discounts, 10. per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays.