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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6098, 3 June 1881, Page 4

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CHRISTCHURCH. June 2.—Wheat is the same as last week. Oata : Feed, la 5d to 13 10d ; milling, 2s to 2e Id ; barley, 2s 3d up to on 3d ; potatoes are livelier, 303 to 32s 6d now is quoted; fresh butter ia Is 2d par lb.; eggs, 2s 3d per dozen ; cheese, 6d to 10d per lb. Lambs are 2s 6d and 3s ; beef, 2d to 6d per lb.; mutton 2d to 4d per lb.; hams, Is per lb.; bacon, 10d to Is per ].b. DUNEDIK. Juns2.—ln the markets, the bast milling wheat is 3s 10d to 4s ; medium milling, 3s 6d to 3s 9d ; fowl wheat,'2a Gd to 3s ; milling oats. Is 10d; feed oats, Is 8d to Is 9d; malting barley, 33 .to 3* 3d; feed. Is Gd to Is 9d per bushel; pearl barley, £16 ; oatmeal, £9; sides of bacon, 8d; oaten hay, £3; potatoes, £3: bran, £3 ; pollard, £4 10s; flour, £10 to £10 10s por ton ;. bacon, rolled, Sd ; hams, 10d; cheese (prize), sd. AUCKLAND SfARKErS. FLOUR. MARKET.

KAUEI GUM AND FLAX MARKET fiiiin is without alteration. Receipts for May u!)ont 100 tons. The following iiuotations approximate to present rates:—Fair ordinary, at £30 to .£152; good ortliiiar)-, £3S to £3-1; East Coast, £40 to £42. £ s. (1. £ s. d. Flax, per ton 19 0 0 to 21 0 0 Tow, do 700 — 800 Fungus, per II) 0 0 4 — 000 Cocoanut Fibre, per cwt. .. 0 15 0 — 0 17 0 Deeswax, per lb 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 BUILDING MATERIALS. Timber: Boards and Scantling, 100 ft., best, 12s. 0(1. to 148.; second class, Bs. Cd.; best planed, tongued and grooved, Ms. Mills: Cargo, best, 10s. to 11s.; second class, os. to 7s. Baulk, Cs. Bricks (at Whau), 355. to 405.: Town Yards, £2 ss. to £2 103. per 1000. Brain Pipes, per 100,80 inches, £2 ss. per 1000; Socket'Ghued Pipes)' IS inches, 3a. ; 15 inches, 2s. Gd.; 12 inches, 25.; 9 inches, Is. 3d.; G inches, Bd. : i inches, (id. per foot. NEW ZEALAND FLAX ROPE. £ s. d. £ s. (1. Rone of all size.i, per ton .. i" ll> 0 to 0 0 0 Tarred Yarn, do. .. .. 40 0 0 — 0 0 0 Wool Lashing, do. .. .. 33 10 0 — 0 0 0 Clothes Lines, pet Hi 0 0 0-000

MICELLANEOUS. ' Kerosene, from Is. 10d. to 23.; ordinary brands, and 3s. duty paid, the latter in 1-gallon tins. ' Woolpacks in quantity, 3s. 6d. to 3s. 9d. each ; Corn Sacks, Bs. to 9s. od. por dozon. Fencing Wire, No. 0, 7, and 8. as3Ortod, £16 to £17 per ton. Lime, slacked, lu. per bushel; Quick Limo, in stone is. e<l. to 2s. New Zealand Palings, sft., 7s 6d. to 10s.; 6ft., 13s. Ti-treo Rails, Ji2 103. to £3 lQs. per 100 ; Puriri Posts, £0 to £7; Shingles, 13s. to 163. per 1,000; Hobart Town Palings, sft., 16s. to ISs.; 6ft., ISs. to 203.: Hobart Town Hails, 725. 6d. to 90s. Buying and selling quotations. COAL AND FIREWOOD MARKET. Coal: Newcastle (ship's sido), cargo, 335. per ton; yard, 40s. to 455. Bay of Islands, at yards, 225. to 24a. ; screened, 265.; ditto at tho mine, 125.; ship's side, 19s. to £1. Waikato, at mine, 55.; in Auckland, 15s. 6d. to 20s. Taupiri, at mine, 6s. 6d. to 10a.; at yard, ISs. to 245. Whangarei, at mine, S3. 6d.; yard (steam), 175.; household, 225. Miranda, at yard (household), ISs.; steam, 18s. Kamo, 10s, per ton at loading ground. Firewood: Uncut, at wharf (cargo), Ss. Gd. to 9s od. per ton; delivered. 135.; cut, 14s. to 16s. MANURES. Bonedust, Sydney, £6 to£S, according to quality ; Auckland, £7 to £8 10s. ; Peruvian Guano, £17 to £18; Huon Guano, small lots, £6, bags included ; I Bonoflour, £8 to £0 10s. I

WU0LE3AiE. : £ 3. d. £ 3. d. Superfine Flour, silk dressed, per ton .. 12 0 0 to 0 0 0 do do., household .. .. 10 10 0 — 11 10 C Adelaide per tou .. .. 19 10 0 — 13 0 0 Soutliorndo 10 0 0 — 11 0 0 , Hundreds, 10s., fifties, 20s. per ton extra, sacks and baj.i .free;; .:..:■.■ ..■■.. Bran, per ton (sacks includou) local"."." '.. ' ..'■■ - 0" 0 0' — 0 0 0 Southern do- : .■. ' '■■'' ' ••" 5 0 0 — 000 Sharps, do. r do.: .. •.. • .'. 5 0 0 — C 0 0 Cabin Bread, do. •-.. ..18-0, 0 — 0 0 0 Oatmeal, do. .. " .. .. 12 0 0—12 0:0 Pearl Barley do. .. •• 0.0 0' — IS 0:0 Bread; per 21b.' loaf :. •.. 0 0 3 — 0 0 0 ■ GARDEN" ; AN"D ORCHARD PRODUCE. : French beans, per lb. .. , .. 0 0 U to ■ 0 0,0 Vegetable Marrow, per doz, ... 016 — 020 Apples, per lb 0 0 2 — 003 Hobart Apples, per case .. 0 6 0 — 0 10 0 Lemons, per doz , scarce .. 0 2 0-000 Onions, por lb ..0 0 1-J — .0 0 2 Cauliflowers, per doz. .. ..010 — 0 30 Celery, per doz. ..' ... ..030-000 Pino Apples, per doz. .. ..000 — 0'0'u Oranges, Sydney, per caae .: 0 5 0 — 0 7.0 Island Oranges, per doz 0 0 e — 0 0 S Bananas, per lb. .. .. 0 0 « — 0 0 3 Pears .. .. .. .. 0 0 2" — 0 0 4 Tomatoes ...... ..001 — 000 "Walnuts .. .. : .. ..009 — 000 IIETA.II.. French beans, per lb 0 0 3 to 0 0 0 Vegetable marrow, each ■ : .. 0 0 S —■ 0 00 Lemons, per doz. . ■ .. 0 3 0 — 040 Onions, per lb , 002 — 003 Caulillowers, par doz. .. ..020 — 040 Celery each 004 — 000 Pino Apples .. .. ..0 10 — 010 Bananas, per lb.... .. .. 004 — 000 Apples, do. 0 0 4—0-00 Pears .. 0 0 4 — 0 0 C Tomatoes .. .. .. ..002 — 003 Walnuts 013 — 000 FAP.SSI AND DAIRY PRODUCE. WHOLESALE. £ S. d. & S. d. Butter, fresh, por lb 0 0 0 to 0 1 3 Cheese, local, do. .. .. 0 0 4!-— 0 0 5£ „ Canterbury .. .. 00 4*— 005 Eggs, per aoz 000 — 019 Lard, por bladder .. ..000 — 007 Bacon and Hams, Provincial.. 0 0 7 — 0 0 11 Canterbury Haui3 and Bacon, incloth 0 0 0-000 Jams, per case, 5 dos 1 10. 0 — 1 12 0 RETAIL. Milk, per quart 004 to 000 Butter, fresh, por lb 0 0 0 — 0 1 G „ salt, do 0 0 0-000 Chooso, colonial, do 0 0 S — 0 0 10 Eggs, per doz 000 — 020 Lard, por II) 0 0 10 — 0 0 0 Fowls, each 020 — 030 Ducks, do. 0 2 C — 0 3 0 Geese, do 040 — 060 Turkeys, do 0 5 0-070 Bacon, per lb 0 0 10 — 0 1 0 Ilams, do. 0 10 — 014 HAY AND COKN MARKET. WUOLESA.LE. £ S. Cl. £ S. d. Maize 039 to 040 Oats 0 2 0 — 029 Wheat, fowl 032 — 03 4 local 043 — 040 Barley raaltiiij 030 — 000 „ feed 0 2 0 — 029 Hay, meadow, per ton, pre3i:d 5 0 0 — GOO Lucerne, do «.. 0 0 0 — 010 0 Straw, por load .. .... 0 13 0 — 1 10 0 Chaff .. .. '.. .. 3 10 0 — 4 10 0 Hay, oaten 500 — 5 10 0 Clover 5 10 0 — GOO Cocksfoot, per bushel .. ..050 — 000 Kyegrass, do., do 0 5 0 — 000 Potatoes, per ton (bajs : included), local .. .. 3 0 0 — 3 10 0 Canterbury 3 10 0 — 400 RETAIL. Maize, per bushel .. ..013 — 040 Oats, do 0 2 6 — 030 Bran, per lOOlbs 0 C 0 — 0 0 0 Wheat, fowl 030 — 039 Barley, feed 030 — 030 Hay, per cwt 0 G 0 — 0 0 0 Lucerne, do 070 — 0S0 Oaten, do 0 0 0 — 070 Straw, do 0 3 0 — 040 Chaff, do 0 5 0 — 060 Potatoes, do 0 3 0 — 040 Clover, Red. very soiree .. 0 0 11 — 0 1 0 „ White 011-013 ,, C'owgrass 0 12 — 0 13 Alsyke 000—013 Trefoil 007 — 008 Rapo 005 — 000 Turnip seeds, sorts .. ..013 — 020 Timothy grass 007 — 000 Cocksfoot, por bushel .. ..070 — 070 Ryegrass, do., do 0 7 0 — 076 BUTCHERS , MEAT. RETAIL. .£. S. (I. £ S. d. Roasting Beef, per lb 0 0 5 to 0 0 7 Boiling JJeef, do. .. ..004 — 005 Mutton, hind-quarter, do. .. 0 0 4 — 0 0 r> ,, foro-quarter, do. .. 0 0 ;! — 0 0 0 Lamb, hind-quarter, each .. 0 3 0 — 0 5 0 „ fore-quarter, do. ..030—050 Pork and Veal, uer lb 0 0 3 — 0 0 0 Steaks, do. 0 0 G — 0 0 8 Chops and .. ..005 — 0 0 G WHOLESALE. Tallow : Mutton, per cwt 1 10 0 — 0 0 0 Mixed, do 1 2 0 — 1 10 0