DUNEDIN TRADE REPORT. Witness Office,

Otago Witness, Issue 838, 20 December 1867, Page 10

DUNEDIN TRADE REPORT. Witness Office,

Dec. 19, 1867. | Orders from the interior and coastwise •come in more freely, but prices generally remain "unaltered. Flour lias undergone a ■further advance, the stock being in few hands. The following may be taken as the quotations for leading articles :—: — Adelaide flour, £17 10s ; Provincial, £12 i;o £13 ; in small bags, 10s extra. Tea, duty paid, common, la 9d ; good medium, 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; superior kinds, 2s 9d to 3s ; boxes, 32s to 365 ; orange pekoe, 2s 9d to 3a 3d. Sugar, duty paid— Whites, £48 to £52 j grey crystals, £46 to £48 ; yellow do, £45 to £4i ; yellow counter, £42 to £44 ; common yellows, £38 to £40. Spirits (in bond) : Brandies, Martell's or Hennessy's, 7s (3d per gallon ; second brands6s 6d to 7s ; Martell's, in case, 28s 6d ; Hen, nessy'a, do, 28s 6d. Whisky, Scotch, 5s 6d per gallon, ; Irish, 6s ; Stewart's do. in case, 11s. Bum, 3s 6d to 3s 9d. Geneva, J.D.K.Z., per case, 12s. Old Tom, per case, 14s 6d t<J 16s 6cL

Ale (in bulk), duty paid, £9 10a to £10 ; in bottle, Tennarit's, 13s 3d ; Jeffreys, Youngers, or Bass's, 12s ; other brands, (3d. less. 5 Porter, duty paid— Guinness's, Blood's,* i and Machin's, m glass, 12s 9d; Byass's, 10s 9d ; Victoria Stores, 9s 6d ; other brands unsaleable. \ Aromatic tobacco may be quoted at 2s to 3s ; dark, at Is Gd to 2s ; tens' at Is 6d to 2s 3d ; Barret's twist, 2s 9d. Soap : Liverpool no demand ; Colonial or • Provincial, 345. Butter — Provincial, prime, Is 2d; Wellington, faulty, Is to Is 3d. Hams and Bacon, new cure— Sinclair's md ) Coey's, Is Id to Is 3d, respectively; other 1 brands, Id to 2d per lb. loss. Candles — Full weights, Is to Is O^d ; light weights; unsaleable. j Kerosene (overstocked), 3s per gallon, duty paid. Cheese, English, Is 3d ; Colonial, lid to llftd. L Groceries — Salmon,- lib tins, 17s 3d ; oysters, 10s 6d ; lobsters, 9s ; sardines, halves, lls 6d ; quarters, 7s ; salad oil, pints, 14s, half-pints, 9s 6d ; picliles, 12s to 13s ; bottled fruits, 17s : vinegar, bulk, 2s Gd ; bottled, 10s Gd ; mustard, 71b. tins, ■ 10id : 41b. do, 7s 9d. Fruits — Dried apples, id ; currants, 4|d to 5d ; raisins, Eleme, and Cape, BAd ; MusI catels, lOd to Is. Confectionary — Keilor's and Wotherspoon's 10£ dto Is ; Provincial, Bid. Rice, Patna, undressed, £35 ; dressed, £34 . to £37 per ton ; old, £10 less. Barley, £27 10s.