WELLINGTON MARKETS.

Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1487, 8 January 1861, Page 5

WELLINGTON MARKETS.

i Jan. Bth, 1861. . The following prices are quoted at the different mills, viz.: Schultze's mill—flour, £20 to £22 per ton ; sharps, Bs. to 10s; por 100 lbs. ; bran, Is. to ls. 3d. per bushel; wheat, Bs. to Bs. Gd.do. Britannia mill — flour, £20 to £23 ; sharps, Ba. to 10s. per 100 lbs. ; wheat, Bs. to Bs. 6d. por busHol ; ( bran, Is. 3d. do. •• - ; '■ • Vegetables.-- Potatoes, (new) I.os. per cwt;!: cabbages, 6s. per dozen; turnips, 6d. per bunclt; carrots, ss. per cwt. ; ' onionS, 6d* perlb. . Botchers' Meat, — The market baa been abundantly supplied With beef, mutton, and veal. The following are the retail prices; —beef, 6d; to' Bd. per lb.: mutton, sd. to Bd. per lb. ; pork, 7d. to Bd. ; latjib, 6s. 6d. - to 7s. 6d. per quarter. - PoVjtiTay_N» D^y PfiODUoa,>— The following

are the prices at which tbe undermentioned article a ;; are selling :— -butter, fresh, Ib. Od. per lb. ; eggs; 1 ; . Bd. per doz. : bam and bacon, 9drto,lß.4d. pen lb. V : , turkeys, 7b. to to Bs. each ; geese, 'ss; to 6b. each /; .!'■ " ducks, ss. to 6s. per couple; fowls; ss. 6d; per V; ! , couple. •■ ■ " :r -"■ ■:>..■..!. .,; ; ':■■•■ Vi.,, ; .•••; .Building Materials.— -Sawn . timber, boards,: , > from lis. to 14s..' per lOO.feetj; kauri, pine, 21b.! v! do. ; scantling, from 95.. to; 12s. per.. 100 .feet ;^ iv •bricks, £3 10s. per IOW; ;^A The following, are the prices. at. whicbTa^ the leading artioles are.sellmg iu7 this market :-~V" V;' j Ale and Pobteb.— Bottled, 10s. Od. to lis*. OdiV.per doz., duty paid; Burton ale, '£B Os. to 7 • Bs. perhhd. -'■'■■> ' ' ' : - ''"'•';"■'-'••;'"■■.- - Large supplies of : bottled and bulk beer : ire : • still in stock and dull of- sale. Tbe parcels that \ have been disposed off for some time past/ must bave entailed heavy losses to the shipper^ - Candles.— Belmont aperm; ls.4d. to ls<6d. •"; per lb. r Sydneiymoulds, lOd. per lb. 1 CoALS.-rEnglish, £2 16s. to £3 per : ton ; N.S. Wales d 0.,, 4)2 10s.t;afloat. . , ,_ :. „, , , CoFPEB.7-Raw,:iß.'6d. to Is. 6d. perlb. (Bcarce) Dbapeby.— Saleable! goods from 88 per, cent, advance. Market, full. , :\a'' : Oilmen's SionKS.— J)ried fruits, spices, : <_c.; prices nominal, from 25 per cent, to ohertbird advance. A somewhat better demand has lately been experienced for this description of merchanr disc.. ■.-.-,,. .'»■, ■■' „-;; ,' ■ . .. Rice.— Patna, £20 to £22 per ton. Tea.— £loto£ll perrchest. • , r I Suoabs,— Refinedloaves, 56a; to s £3 per cwt.,; No. , j II Co.'s pieces, . £55 io £5B per'ton ;'. Co.'s". crystal* , £58 to £60 ( do. ; .Mauritius, ,42 Uft'£s2 do. ; Pampanga, (none in tbe market.) : f -■■ ' f \ V- ' Spirits; (in bond. )^Brandy/pE^nhessey/8 and . Martell's), 18s. 6d. to 14s. per gait '•■ iuferibrb&ndy, ! unsaleable, and market full ; -v -sum,*-W.][;^.' , 4a.! to ss. Od. per gall. ; gin, pure white, in draught, l 4s. 6d. do. ; case gin, JDKZ,' or key brand, 18s. to 20s. do., (market still bare.) -.7. >•■ - . Spirits of good biands are being enquired after. 7 !