PORT OF ONEHUNGA.
ENTERED INWARDS. March 6. Fairy, schooner, 34 tons, H.D.80 webmaster, from Buller River, in ballast. Passengers —Messrs. Alex. Fraser, C. McCormick, C. flill.—Master, agent.
CLEARED OUTWAUD3. March 6. Day Dawn, schooner, 21 tons, W. Meiklejohn, master, for Qreymouth, with 74 bags potatoes, 20 do onions, & cases cheese, 1 barrel currants, 5 cases jams, 5 boxee candles, 10 chests tea, (J. Middleton) ; 1,600 bricke, 2 cases iron, 1 cask tar, 57 doors, 32 cheeses. 166 pieces timber, 154. do. mouldings, 3 bundles do., 2 drays, 180 bags potatoes, 4 pkge sashes, (Watson and Wicks). —W. Middleton and A. Barnes, agents COMMERCIAL. THE AUCKLAND MARKETS. FABM AND DAIRY PKODUOE. KBTAIXi PKIOBS. s. d. a. d. s. d. s. d. Milk, quart, 0 4to 0 5 Ducks, pair 5 oto 6 0 Butterlb.fr. 10—00 Geese, each 60 —70 Cheese (col.) 10—00 Turkeys, eh. 5 0— 70 Eggs, dozen 13—16 Bacon, lb. 10 —14 Lard, per lb. 1 O— 0 O Ham 10 —14 Fowls, pair 4 0— 5 0 Potatoes, cwt. 5 0— 6 0 BUTCHERS' MEAT. Beef, per lb. 0 s—o 7 | Pork, per lb. 0 0 Mutton, lb. 0 4— 0 7 Lamb.quarter 4 0— 7 0 Bread, 5d to 5Jd per 21b. loaf. WHOLESALE PRICES. s. d. b. d. a. d. s. d. Butter, per lb.O 0— 0 9 Ducks 4 0— 4 6 Oheete C 7—o 9 Geese 5 0— 6 0 Eggs, per doz. 1 0— 13 Turkeys 4 o—6o Lard, per lb. 10 —OO Bacon (col.) 0 9— 10 Fowls per pr. 3 6— 4 6 Hams 10 —13 I Potatoes, £5 10s to £6. FLOUR MARKET.—Wholesale. The Mills. —Fine flour, crown brand, silk dressed, £20 per ton; seconds, £13 ; eharps, £7 s bran, Iβ 0d per bushel. BUILDING MATERIALS. Timber. Boards and scantling, per 100 feet, 8s to 9s 6d; boards, tongued and grooved, 12s ; broad timber, 12s. Pobts, £4 10s; Kails, £2 10a; 6-feet palings, 16s; 5-feefc palings, 12s ; shingles, 8s to 9s; New Zealand palings, lls; do. shingles, 10e. Bricks per 1000, wholesale, £2 delivered; retail, £2 158, delivered. Limb, per bushel, Is to Is 3d, delivered. KAURI GUM MARKET. We quote the following prices on the Auckland market:— Well scraped, 24s to 255. Inferior quality 15s to 18s. Fapakura, good hill gum ... 21s to 225. Biverhead, well cleaned ... 20s to 235. GOAL AND FIREWOOD MARKET. Coal.—Newcastle, 45s to 50s per ton delivered Bay of Island", 25a per ton at the wharf Wangarie, 22s 6d per ton at the wharf FIREWOOD —10s to 12$ per ton delivered. HAY AND COHN MARKET. WHOLESALE. Maize, 4s ; oats, (best), 3s 6d ; bran, Is; hay, £3 10s per ton; straw, £1 15s; chaff, £5 10s. to £7 10s. KETAIIi. Maize, 4a 6d to ss; oati, 4e 6d; bran, Iβ 3d per bushel; hay, 5s ; straw, 4e 6d ; chaff, 5s 6d to 7s per cwt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1344, 7 March 1868, Page 2
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479PORT OF ONEHUNGA. New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1344, 7 March 1868, Page 2
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