AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 29, 6 July 1872, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKETS.

THE SUAXEMASKET. Mr. J. M. Lennox's Report.—There was some improvement in tho aharemarket to-day- Green Harp, Bismarck, and Caledonian shares remain at yesterday's quotations. My sales comprise :— Caledonian, 17/; Bismarck, 52 5s ; Green Harp, 21 *2h ; (Jolden Calf, 35s ; Nonpareil, 21 ; Moanataiari, 4/ 15s, rising. Closing sellers—Caledonian, 17/ I Oh ; Thames, 5/ 15s; Moanataiari, 51; Bismarok, 5/ 5« ; Green Harp, 40a Bnyers—Caledonian, 171; Thames, SHOs; Bismarck, 51 2a Gd ; Green Harp, 21; Gas shares, 01 10s. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE. WHOLKSALB I'KIOKS. 8. (1. 8. d. Butter, fresh, per lb I 3 to 0 0 Butter, salt „ 0 0 — 0 104 Cheoae, Wairoa 0 54— 0 G Cheene, Canterbury .. ... ..0 G — 0 04 Kggs, per dozen 19 — 0 0 Lard, per lb 0 0 — 0 9 'Bacon, Pro 0 6 — 0 7 Hams, Pro 0 7 — 0 8 Hams and Bacon, Gilmour's ... 0 9 — 0 9£ HauiH and Bacon, MeConnell's ...0 0 — 0 8£ I'otatoes, £7 to £7 10a ton ; Onions, ]£d. BUILDrNG MATERIALS. TiMfiKK.—The prices are ; Boards and Scantling nor 100 feet, 12s (id ; Boards, tongued and grooved, 14s Gd; Kauri Timber, at the mills, 10s ; f.0.b., Kaikatea, 8a ; Rails, 31 5s to 31 10s ; Palings, 5 ft, 16s; G ft, 18s Pohts (N. Z. ), per 100, 47105; Kails 21 5s to 21 10s; Palings, sft, 10s ; 6ft, 12s. Bimcks, per 1000, 21 15s to 31, delivered. LiMK, per bushel, Is to Is Gd. SiiiNOMM, per 1000, 8s to 13s. WHOLESALE FLOUR MARKET. Bags 10s per ton extra £ s. d. Superfine Flour, silk dressed, per ton 17 0 0 Fine Flour, ditto, household 15 0 0 Seconds, per ton 12 0 0 Sharps, per ton ... G 0 0 Adelaide, per ton (with bags) 17 0 0 Oamaru, ditto 15 0 0 Dunedin, ditto 15 0 0 Canterbury, ditto £14 10s to 15 0 9 Bran, per bushel .. .. 011 Colonial wheat, per bushel 0 5 9 Adelaide wheat 7s 2d to 0 7 4 Seed wheat 0 7 6 Oats, new, per bushel 2slodtoo 3 0 Maize (whole or crushed), per bushel 4s to 0 4 3 KAURI GUM AND FLAX MARKET. We quote the following prices on the Auckland market, delivered, nett cash :— £ £ Gum—Well scraped, first quality 26 to 27 per ton Gum—Scraped, other qualities ... 24 — 26 „ Flax—Finest quality 28 — 31 „ Max—Fair to good 23 — 27 ~ Tow —In demand 7 — 7 10s,, Wool, greasy, lOd to Is 2d per lb; washed fleeces, Is 4d to Is Sd per lb. Tallow, £'35, casks included. Haves —Best selected, 601b to 651b, 4±d to 4*d per lb ; Calf Skins, 5d per lb, up to 121b weights ; Sheepskins, 3s 6d each. Bonk Dust. —Best imported, with bags, 82 to SI ss; Bone Flour, 9/ 10s ; Vitriolized Bones, none ; Provincial, SI per ton (wholesale). Guano (Peruvian), 18/ per ton. Kock Salt, 5/ per ton. WHOLESALE HAY & CORN MARKET. s. d. s. d. Maize, Sydney 4 0 to 0 0 Do, Provincial 3 9 — 0 0 Oats (seed) 2 9 — 3 0 Gats 0 0 — 30 Bran 11 — 00 Wheat (fowl) 0 0 — 40 Barley, malt 5 6 — 6 3 £ s. £ s. Hay, ton 4 10 — 5 0 Oaten ditto 5 0 — 5 10 Straw ditto ... ... ... ... 4 0 — 0 0 Ghaff ditto .. .. 7 10 0 0

CATTLE MARKET. i Mr. Alfred Buck land's Report.—At the Hay- ; market, on Friday last, fodder was in full supply, and without alteration in value from last week. Horse stock were offered in usual numbers, but met with indifferent ; enquiry ; many good animals remained unsold.—At Pa- ; ■pakura, on "Wednesday, there wire less cattle penned ! than usual. Those brought forward were principally j eighteen months old and upwards -110 head sold. Grow- j ing steers were in request at a slight advance over last | month's prices, but cows and heifers wwe relatively dull of safe. At Remucra, on Thursday, dairy cows at ealr- ; ing were well represented, and for good animals satfefae- . tory i.riccs were obtained r they ranged from £9 to £12, ■ Store cattle were in short supply ; female stock were at low values, but steers of all descriptions were in request ) .-it fullv late prices. Fat cattle were in average supply. ! Fat she<p wore in moderate numbers only, and last , week's prices fully sustained ; and pigs were in limited numbers only, and sold freely at a slight advance over last week's prices.