THE MARKETS.

Otago Witness, Issue 1572, 31 December 1881, Page 15

THE MARKETS.

•SOOBRIBS Retail prices only :— Fresh butter, 6d to lOd Honey, 4d per pound per pound Breaa, over the counter Salt, 8d per pound 5d ; do, delivered, 5Jd Fresh eggs, Is per doz. Oatmeal, 251bs, 3a Bacon, lOd per pound Dried apples, 8d per lb Ham, la Jam, lib tin, 8d to 9d Cheese, 6d to 8d American salmon lOd to Is Milk, 4d to 5d per quart New Potatoes, 121bs Is GRBEN GROOKRIBS. MrH. Lamer reports under date the 28th ult :— Apples— eating, Gd, Ameri- Lemons, 2s to 4s per doz can 8d ; Cooking, 4d Oocoanuts, 3s to 6s doz Oranges, 4 and 5, 18 Pine Apples, Is each Cherries, 9d and Is per lb i Plums, 4d, 6d, and 8d Strawberries, Is 6d per lb I per lb Grapes, 2s 6d per lb | Pears, 6d per lb VKGBTABIiBS. Cabhageß, 2d and 3d each Cucumbers, Is to 2s each Do per dozen, 2s New Pea-nuts, 6d per lb Carrots and Turnips, la Potatoes, 281bs Is per dozen Cauliflowers, 3d to 6d each Rhubarb, 3d per lb I Onions, 3d per lb Green Peas, 61bs Is | Asparagus, 9d a bunch FOULTR.T. Fowls, 6s to 5s 6dper pair j Ducks, 6s to 8s per pair Geese, 10s to 18s per pair | Turkeys, 8s to 20s each. VHOLESAIiE PRODUCE REPORTS. Mr J. Fleming, Princes street south, reports, under date the 28th ult :— Wheat: Best Milling, 4s Old Potatoes, £2 per ton to 4s 3d per bshl. Straw, £2 per ton Medium Mill., 3s 9d to 4s Chaff (oaten) £3 15s per per bushel ton Fowls' Wheat, 2s 6d to 3s Bran £3 ISs per ton (according to quality). Pollard, £4 10s por ton Oats, Milling, 2s por Flour, £10 10s to £11 per bushel. ton Feed oats, Is 9d to Is lOd New Onions, 14s por cwfc per bushej Barley dust, £4 10s per ton Malt Barley, 3s to 3s 6d Bacon, rolled, 7d per lb perbushol Sides' Bacon, 7d per lbFeed, 2s to 2a 4d per l (grain fed) bushel. Hams, 9d per lb Pearl Barley, £14 per ton New Cheese, 4£d per lb Oatmeal, £10 10 a per ton Kidney Potatoes, £6 to £7 Grass Hay, £2 10s per ton • per ton Oaten Hay, M per ton | FISH. Mr Melville reports under date the 28th ult :— Flounders. 2s to 6s p* r doz Blue cod, 6d to Is 3d each Mullet, 2s per doz Soles, 6s to 10s per doz Crayfish, from 3s per doz Groper, 8d to 4d por lb Red Cod, 6d to 9d each Barracouta, Cs to 9s per Llngfish, 4d to 6d per lb doz MKAT. The City Company raport under date the 28th Roasting beef, 3d to6d button, 2d to 4d per pound Pork,6d Steaks 4d to 6d Veal, 4d to 6d Boiling, 2d to 3d Lamb 2s 6d to 3s 6d To hotels and boarding-houses the charge all round Messrs Anderson and Co., millers, report under date (StaS | U ilo"l0s Per ton Pearl Barley, £14 per ton Pollard, £5 per ton Fowls' wheat, 3s 3d per Rt>ftn £4 uer ton bshl. Barley Dust, £4 per ton Oats, 2s to 2s 2d per bshl. Millinp Wheat, 4s 3d bshl. „„,»« 1 Flour— Sacks, £10 10s per ton ; hundreds, £10 lfis ; I fifties, £11.