Wanganui Markets.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XII, Issue 946, 10 November 1868, Page 2

Wanganui Markets.

NOVEMBER 1868.

Retail Prices. BUTCHER MEAT. Beef per lb 0/5 to 0/7' Lamb per lb 0/5 to 0/7 Mutton ,, 0 4 0 6 Pork „ 0 5 0 6 FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE. Milk per quart 0/4to/5 Dncks per pair5/0to6/0 Butter per lb 1/3 1/6 Geese each 7/0 10/0 Cbeese ,, 1/0 1/6 Turkeys each 8/0 10/0 Eggs per dozen I/O 1/6 Bacon per lb 0/8 1/0 Eowls per pair 4/0 5/0 Hams ,, 1/3 1/6 VEGETABLES. Potatoes cwt 4/6to6/6 Cauliflowers 0/0 to 0/0 Onions per lb 0 2 0 2 Cabbages 0 0 0 0 Carrots ,, 0 0 0 3 Turnips per lbO 0 0 0 Apples ,, 10 16 Peaches ,, 0 0 0 0 Pears „ 10 16 Oranges each 0 4 0 6 BREADSTUFFS. Bread 21b loaf 0/6to0/6 Oatmeal per lb 0/5to0/6 Elour per lOOlbs 25/0 Wheat ,, bus 7 0.76 ,, Seconds ,, 23 0 ,, crushed 7 6 8 0 „ Thiids „ 20 0 Oats per bus 3 0 4 6 Sharps 8 0 8 6 ,, crushed 5 6 6 0 Bran 6 0 7 0 Maize per bus 5 0 6 0 Wheat meal 18 0 0 0 ,, crushed 5 6 6 0 Wholesale Prices. Flour (Col.) £22to23 Timber 100ft 7/to 10 77 (Adelaide) 24 25 ,, tgcl &gvcl 12 IS ,, Seconds 18 20 Totara posts i00 30 35 ,, Thirds 17 18 ,, rails per 100 20 25 Sharps 10 10 Shingles p 1000 10 12 Hay p ton 100s to 150s Pailings per 100 5 6 „ pressed £3 10s Firewood p cord 11 25 Cattle per lOOlbs 34 36 Wool per lb 9d to 15d Sheep ,, 15 20 Kerosene p gal 4/6 5/6 Stock Market. Eat Cattle, large framed bullocks £15 to £20 ,, in condition for shipment 10 to 12 Dairy Cows, in milk or calve ... 6 to 10 Store Cattle .. 5 to 8 Yearlings and young stock ... 2 to 3 Eat Sheep, half-bred, mixed .. 10/0 to 12/6 Sheep, inferior ... 3 6 to 5 U ,, large framed ewes ... 8 0 to 10 0 ,, breeding, well-bred ewes... 12 0 to 20 0