WHOLESALE MARKETS.
TIMBER,*--b. d s. d. Hed Pino 15 0 to 16 0 Totara ... (sap and heart) ... 18 0 „ 20 0 Totara , (all heart) ... 22 0 „ 24 0 GRAIN,— Flour, fine (per ton) £14 „ £15 Sharps (per 1001 b) 8 6 „ 9 0 Bran (per bushel) ... 1,3,, 16 Maize „ 8 0 „ 8 6 Wheat „ 6 6 „ 7 0 Oats „ ... 7 6 „ 8 G LIVE STOCK,— Fat Cattle (per lb) 0 3i „ 0 3J ! Sheep , 0 4,, 0 4J Store Cattle (per head) £4 „ £6 Store wethers ... 13 0 „ 15 0 RETAIL MARKETS. BUTCHER'S MEAT— Beef (per lb) 0 5 „ 0 8 Mutton 0 5 „ 0 7 Veal 0 6 „ 0 8 Pork ... 0 7 „ 0 8 Lamb (per quarter) 6 6 „ 3 0 VEGETABLES,— Potatoes, (per cwt) 10 0 „ 11 0 Cabbage (ea«h) 0 6 „ 1 0 Tm-nipa (par bunch) 0 0 „ 0 6 Carrots . „ 0 0,, 0 8 (per cwt) 9 0 „ 10 0 White beet, (per bunch) 0 6:, 0 6 Red beet (each) 0 4 „ 1 0 Lettuce, (per doz) ... ... 1 <S „ 2 0 Onions (perlb) 0 3 „ 0 G Eschalotß 0 4 „ 0 4 Garlic 1 0 „ 1 0 Cucumbers (each) 1 0 „ 2 0 Vegetable. Marrows 0 6,, 15 Pumpkins 0 6 „ 2 0 FRUIT,—' Apples (per lb) 0 4,, 010 Pears 0 <! „ 1 0 Grapes, out-door (porjti) 1 0 „ 1 6 „ greenhouse „ 0 0 „ 3 0 POULTRY,— Turkeys (each) 8 0 „ 12 0 Geese „ 4 C „ G 0 Ducks (per pair) 4 6 „ 6 0 Fowls (per couple) ... ... - 4 6,, 6 0 DAIRY PRODUCE,— Eggs (per doz) 2 0 „ 2 6 Butter (por lb) 0 0,, 110 Bacon, scarce (per lb) 1 2 „ 1 4 Hams, English „ "* 0 0,, 16 „ Colonial, scarce, (perlb ... 12,, 14 Cheese, Engish, scarce „ ... 0 0 „ 1 4 Colonial „ ... 1 2 „ 1 4 We have received the Customs Revenue Returns for the quarter ending 31st March, 1863, which, as compared with tho name quarter of the previous year, present the following result CUSTOMS REVENUE. £ s. d. For quarter ending 31st March, 1863 ... 9730 010 For „ „ „ 1862 ... 10,575 10 5 Balance in favor of 18G2 £845 4 7 EXTOItTS. For quarter ending 31st March, 18G3 ... 69,793 0 0 For „ „ ' „ 1862 ... 68,508 0 0 Balance in favor of 1863 £11,285 0 0 It will thus be seen that white our Customs Revenue in i comparison with the corresponding quarter is less by £845 4s. 7d- our Exports show the large increase during ] the same period of £11,285. The, following are some of the items of New Zealand . Produce, exported during the quarter just closed. ' Butter (lbs.) 35,3C0 Timber (feet) ..." ... 511,900 Cattle (head) '27-26 Horses „ 32 1 Sheep „ 3559 Value. Wool shipped to Great Britain 865,348 lbs ... £62,245 Wool „ N.S. Wales 73,758 IDs ... £5781 ' . 939,106 lbs. £68,026 i
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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1854, 11 April 1863, Page 4
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465WHOLESALE MARKETS. Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1854, 11 April 1863, Page 4
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