The Markets. DUNEDIN TRADE REPORT.

Otago Witness, Issue 787, 28 December 1866, Page 10

The Markets. DUNEDIN TRADE REPORT.

Witness Office, Pec. 27, 1866. Staple goods have been in moderate request duriDg the week at former quotations. ( The following are the prices of leading articles : — Adelaide flour, £19 to £20 ; Chilian and Californian, £15 to £16 ; Otago, £13 to £13 103. Tea (in bond) duty, 6d. Low to medium, Is 3d to Is 8d ; good, Is lOd to 2s ; superior kinds, 2s Id to 2s 3d. Sugar, in bond : Mauritius, Ist white, none; 2nd do, £40 ; Ist counter, £38 ; 2nd do, £32 to £34 ; Company's Ist white, £44 ; 2nd do, £41 ; crushed loaf, 6d. Soap : Liverpool, no demand ; Colonial or Provincial, 40a to 445. Spirits, in. bond : Brandy, Martell's or Hennessy's, 8s to 8s 3d per gallon ; Martell's, case, full contents, 28s ; Hennessy's, do, 295 ; Rum, 4< 6d to ss, according to proof ; Geneva, J. D. X, Z., per case, 13s 6d. W lliskr > P er gallon, Scotch, 4s 6d to 5s ; Irish, 6s 6d ; do, case, Kirkliston, 11s ; Saucel 10s 6d ; i per dozen. Old Tom, per case, Lss to 16s, Ale. in bulk (new brew), £9 10s to £10 ; in bottle, small demand, 12s to 13s ; stout, I 12s 6d to 13s 6d. I Aromutic tobacco may be quoted at 2a to

38 ; dark, at Is 6i [to 2s 6(3 ; and teas' at 6d to 2s 3d. Butter : Cork, none ; Colonial, Is to Is 3d Coey's and Sinclair* hams and bacon, duty paid — Bacon and bams, Is 3d to Is 4d. Pickles, pints, 14s ; salad oils, pints, 17s ; half- pints, Us 6d ; jams, 1-lb., Colonial, Us ; English, 12s 6d j sauces, halfpints, 10s 6d to 12s ; castor oils, pints, 12s 6d; half-pints 9a. Candles : Full weights, Is Id to Is 2d.