AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2116, 30 January 1886, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Farm and Dairy Produce. —Wholesale: Butter, fresh, lOd; butter, salt, 7d to 8d ; Cheese, good local, 5d to 7d; Canterbury, do., 5d to Cjd ; Eggs, per dozen, Is ; Lard, per bladder, 7a ; Bacon and Hams, Provincial, Gd to 8d; Hams, (Hd to Bid; Canterbury Bacon only, 7d; equal numbers Hams and Bacon, 6^d to B£d; Hams, 7d; Jams, per case 5 dozen, 30s ; Fowls, per pair, 2s to 3s Gd; Feathers, baked, clean and selected, ls> (id to Is 9d per lb. Retail: Milk, per quart, 4d; Butter, fresh, up to Is; salt do., 8d to lOd; Cheese, per lb., (id to 9d ; Egg-?, per doz., Is 3d ; Lard, per lb, (id to Od ; Fowls, each, 2s Gd to 4s ; Duck«, do., 2s Gd to 4s; Geese, do., 5s (id to 8s ; Tuikeys, do,, os to 7s Cd; Bacon, per lb.. 7^d to Is ; Hams, do., Sd to Is 3d.

Hay and Cokn Mauket. — Wholesale (selling ex btore) : Maize, local (new), 3s 3d to 3s (id ; Oats, 2s Gd to 2s 8d ; Barley, 2s 3d ; Malting Barley, 4s ; Wheat, 3s 8d ; fowl, 3n to 4s ; Hay, meadow, per ton, pressed, £4 5s to £5 100 ; Lucem, ditto, £0 to £(» 10.-> (nominal) ; Straw, per load, 18s to £1 10s ; Chaff, mixed, £3 10s to £4 10s ; O.iten ClialF, £1 5s to £t 15fc ; Hay, Oaten, £4 to £4 10s ; Clover, £0 10s to £7 ; New Potatoes, £5 per ton. "Retail : Chaff, per cwt., 5s to 6s ; New Potatoes, Id to I\d per lb ; Maize, 3s 8d ; Oats, do., 2s (id to 2s !)d ; Wheat, fowl, per bushel, 8s 9d ; Barley, feed, do., 3s to 4s ; Hay, per cwt., 0s (id to 7s ; Lucern, do., 7s (id to 8* ; O.iteu do., (is to 7s ; Straw, do., 3s to 4s.

Manures.— Bonedust, Sydney, prime, £8 10s to £9, inferior £7 lod to £8 ; Bonoflour, £i) to £10 ; Auckland, £8 ; Peruvian Guano, £14 to £17 ; Coral Queen do, £,"} ; Long Island do, £4 10a, bags included ; Superphosphate of Lime, 21! per cent, to 28 per cent., £(5 to £G 10s; do., do., 3(5 per cent, to 38 per cent., £8 to £8 10*.; Huibt'd Chemical Manure, £13 ; Freezing Company's Superphosphate, 32 per cent., £8: 2") per cent., £<> ; Corn Manure, £8; "Root Manuic. £8 10» ; Grass Mauutc, £7 10» ; Bonedust, £9.

Fi.ouk Mabket.— Wholesale : Superfine flour, bilk dressed, per ton, £10 10s ; do., do., household, £S 10s to £9 10s ; hundreds 55., iifties 10s par tun extui, backs and bags free; Southern, do., £7 10s to £8; Bran, per ton (sticks included), local, £8; Southern, do., £7 10s to £8; Sharps, £6 ; Cabin Bread, do., £15; Oatmeal, do., £11 to £12 ; Paul Barley, do., £19 to £20. Mi.sci;u,ankous. — Kerosene, 130 5 test (duty paid), from Is 7d to lb Sd ; 150° test (duty paid), la lid ; Poncing Wire, No. G, 7, and S, assoited, £13, £13 10s, and £14 respectively per ton; Limp, blacked, Is per bushel ; Quick L'.uie, in stone, Is o'd to 2s ; New Zealand P.ilingß, sft., 7s Gd to 13s ; 6ft., Its; Ti-trce Kails, £2 10s to £4 per 100 ; Puriri Posts, £0 to £7 ; Shingles, 13s to lfis Gd per 1000; Hobart Palings, sft., 17s to 20s; 6ft., 18s to 21s; Hobart Rails, 80s to 90-j, buying and selling quotations.

Kauiu Gum and Flax Market.— S uitpliet for month tr> date, 300 tons. We quote prices nominally : Poor ordinary, £35 to £3(5 ; fair or Jinary, £30 to £38 ; be-it, do., £38 upwards; East Coast, £49 to £52 per ton. Flax, per ton, £15 to £1!) ; Tow, do., £5 10s to £8 10s; Fungus, per lb., 2jd to 31d ; Cocoanut Fibre, jier cwt., 15s to 17h ; Beeswax, 7d to lOd per lb.