Commercial.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 981, 4 May 1870, Page 2

Commercial.

PROVISION MARKET. Retail Prices. [Country settlers must understand that tlie New Plymouth dealers sell at these prices.] Bdtchebs' Meat. Beef, peril). ...0 4to 0 5 Lamb, nor Ib. 0 oto 0 0 Mutton, per Ib. 0 3—04 Pork, pur Ib. 0 5— 0 B FAUM AND DiIHT PjtODUCE. Alilk, per quart 0 0— 0 i I Ducks, pair 4 o—so Butter, per II). 010—0 11 | Geese, each 5 o—oo Cheese, colonial 1 0— 1 4 Turkeys 3 6-^-40 Eggs, per dozen 0 0— 2 0 Bacon ... 0 o—lo Fouls, per pair 3 0— 4 0 Ham ... 0 o—l2 Vegetables. Potatoes, new, prlb—o 1 Cauliflowers 0 0— 0 2 Onions, per Ib. 0 0— 0 2 Cabbages 00 —01 Carrots, porlb. 0 0— 0 1 Turnips, pr Ib 0 0— 0 1 Lettuces, each 0 o—ol Vc%. marrows 00 — 0 0 Breadstuff.?, &c. Bread, 21b If. 0 s—o 0 1 Wheat, prbshl 5 0— 0 0 Flour, lOOlbs. 14 0 — 0 0 „ crushed 0 0— 00 Canterbury... 15 0 — 0 0 Oats, pr bushl 5 0— 0 0 Adelaide ... IB 0 — 0 0 1 „ crushed 0 0— 00 Sharps 7 o—o 0 Maize 4 6— 6 0 Bran ... .50 — 00 Hay, per owt. 36—10 Wheat menl 12 o—o 0 Straw, pr cwb. 30 —36 Oatmeal, pr Ib 0 4£— 0 o Chaff, pr cwt. 0 0— 56 FinEWOOD. Firewood, from 7s. to lls. per load. COLONIAL PRODUCE. Buying Price. [Tlie following prices have been corrected by the dealers in New Plymouth, May 3, 1570.] Butter, pr Ib. 0 9—o 10 Ducks, pair 4 o—s 0 Cheese, pr Ib. 0 10—0 0 Geese, each 50—60 Eggs, pr doz. 110 — 0 0 Turkeys ... 0 0—36 Fowls, pr pair 2 6—30 Bacon, colnl. 0 8— 010 Vegetables. Potatoes, cwt 2 6—30 Lettuces, doz 00—00 Onions, prlb. 0 I—oo Cabbages, dz 09—00 Turnips, cwt. 3 o—oo Greymouth. — Messrs. Nancarrow, Henderson & Co. give the following market quotation for produce, for the week ending 28th April : — Oats, 3s. 4d. to 3s. 6d. ; chaff, £12 to £15 ; flour, £12 to £14, j bran, Is. 6d. to Is. 9d. ; hams, Is. 3d. ; bacon, lOd. to Is. ; butter, lOd. ; cheese, Bd. to 9d. ; eggs, ls.Sd. to Is. 9d. ; potatoes and onions, over stocked and no sale.