WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Issue 36, 19 December 1840, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO FRIDAY EVENING. £ S. d. £ S. d. Ale: In bottle, per doz.. 0 16 0 .. 0 0 0 Hewitt and Field's .7 0 0 . . 7 10 0 Arrack: Per gallon 0 3 6..0 0 0 Bread : Per 21b. loaf 0 0 8..0 0 0 Beef: Fresh, carcase per 1b 0 0 10J.. 0 0 0 Butter: Irish, per lb. ..0 1 4 .. 0 1 10 Fresh 0 3 6 .. 0 0 0 Brandy : First quality, per gallon 0 11 0 .. 0 14 0 Brown Stout : Trueman and Co. 7 0 0 .. 7 10 0 Cigars: Manilla, per 1000, 3 10 0 .. 4 0 0 Inferior 2 0 0..0 0 0 Havannah, per lb. 0 14 0 .. 0 0 0 Chinsurah 2 10 0..0 0 0 Alexandrian ....110 0..0 0 0 Coffee : Java, per lb 0 1 3 . . 0 1 6 Cheese: Cheshire 0 1 3..0 110 Pine Apple 0 1 4..0 2 0 Candles: English wax, per ■ lb 0 2 10 . . 0 3 0 Mould 0 1 0..0 1 4 Flour: Ist quality, per ton of 2000 lbs 20 0 0 .. 0 0 0 2nd ditto 18 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Gin : Pale 0 5 6.. 0 9 0 Case, 3 gallons 4-5. 0 18 0 .. 0 0 0 Hams: Yorkshire, per lb . 0 1 1 .. 0 1 C Mustard : Per dozen 1 8 0..0 0 0 Mutton : Carcase per lb . 0 0 9 . . 0 1 0 Muskets: Walnut stocked 1 0 0 .. 1 8 0 Milk. Per pint 0 0 4 .. 0 0 0 Oil : Linseed, per gallon .0 6 0 . . 0 8 6 Black. in cask,pertonl6 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Pork: Fresh, carcase per lb 0 0 4J.. 0 0 5 Pork : Irish, per barrel . . 5 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Potatoes: New Zealand, per ton 5 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Porter : Dunbar, in bot. per doz 014 0 . . 016 0 Pickles : Assorted, per doz., quarts 1 8 0 .. 1 16 0 Pitch : Stockholm, per barrel 1 10 0 .. 2 0 0 Plank : Port Nicholson, per 100 feet .. 0 18 0 .. 1 10 0 Hokianga 2 5 0..2 10 0 Rice : Common per cwt. . . 1 1 0 . . 1 10 0 Good 110 0..2 0 0 Rum : P. B. P., duty free, per gallon 0 5 6. .0 13 0 Sugar: Mauritius per cwt. 1 15 0 .. 2 5 0 Brown 0 0 0.. 1 8 0 Refined loaf, per lb 0 0 8 .. 0 0 9 Salt : Liverpool, per ton .6 0 0 . . 8 0 0 Soap : Hawes's London, per ton 42 0 0 ..60 0 0 Starch : Per lb 0 1 9 . . 0 2 0 Scantling: Per 100 feet.. 0 18 0 .. 1 5 0 Shingles: Per 1000 1 10 0 .. 2 5 0 Tar : Coal 115 0.. 0 0 0 Stockholm 110 0..2 0 0 Tea: Hyson, per chest ..8 0 0 ..11 11 0 Tobacco: Negrohead, per lb 0 1 3 . . 0 1 9 Turpentine: Per gallon.. 0 8 6 .. 0 0 0 Whalebone: Per t0n.... 85 0 0 ..100 0 0 Wine: Sherry, per pipe .. 28 0 0 ..40 0 0 Ditto, per dozen. 1 4 0 .. 2 0 0 Poultry: Fowls, per pair . 0 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Ducks, ditto .. 0 15 0 .. 0 0 0 Geese, ditto . . 0 15 0 . - 0 0 0 Turkeys none in the market, Piprcons, (wild,) per pair 0 3 0..0 0 0 Ducks, do. do.. 0 5 0 .. 0 0 0 Eggs : Per dozen 0 6 0..0 0 0 Cows: Milch 20 0 0 ..30 0 0 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 10 0 .. 2 0 0 Boat Hire : Per day, without hands . 0 10 0 .. 1 0 0 Wages : Mechanics, per week 2 14 0.. 3 6 0 Labourers ....110 0 .. 2 2 0

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