COLONIAL PRODUCE—WHOLESALE PRICES
The Mills.—Fletcher & Solomon's prices are flour fine, £lB ; second, £l4 per ton ; brsn, Is. 3d. ; wheat 6s’ maize, 6s. to 6s. 6d.; potatoes £5 according to quality ; kauri gum. Messrs. Thornton, Smith,* Firth—Flour, fine, £lB, second quality £l5 per ton ; shams, ; bran. Is. 3d.’ wheat 7s. to Bs. Messrs. Low & Motion—Flour, fine, £lB, seconds* £l5 per ton ; bran, Is. 3d. Ms. Partington—Flour, fine, £lB ; seconds, £l5 per ton ; bran Is, 3d ; wheat 6s 6d. : maize, ss. to 6s. oats, 7s. 6d.; biscuit, (cabin) 255., pilot, 225., and ship 20s. per cwt. Mr. Brigham.—Flour, fine, £18; seconds, £l5 per ton; wheat, 6s. 6d.; to Bs. ; bran, Is. 3d. Mr. Coolahan.—Bise.ivt, captain’s, £l. 95. : cabin, £1 65.; pilot, £1 4s. ; ship, £1 Is.; picnic, Is per lb., wine biscuit, lOd.; briers, 25.; lemon drops, Is ; bread; 6d. per 21b. loaf. Mr. D. Lvndon.—Biscuit, captain's, 325. per 100 lbs. cabin, 265. ; pilot, 285., Abernethy, Bd. per lb. ; briers Is. 9d.; lemon drops, Is. 9d. ; lemon biscuits, 2s. per lb. ; picnic and wines, Is. Building Materials. — Kauri timber boards and scantling, 20s. per 100 feet, tongued and grooved 275.) shingles, 15s, to 16s ; palings, Iss. fbrieks, £4 10s.; posts and rails, £3 ss. RETAIL TRICES. Potatoes, 10s. per cut.; onions, 3d. per lb.; hay, 5s to 65.; straw, 3s. per cwt. ; bacon and hams. 16d. to Is. Id. per lb. ; eggs, la. per dozen ; butter and cheese, Is. per lb.; lard Bd. to 9d. per lb. : salt fish in pirkle, 4d per lb., smoked mullet, ss. per dozen ; maize, 75.; oats, 7s. to to 10s. ; bran, Is. 6d. ; horse beans, 15s. ; flour, 225. per cwt- ; Butcher's meat—beef, sd. to 6d ; mutton, 6d. to 7d. pork, 6d. ; potatoes, new, 2d. lb.
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Auckland Examiner, Volume 2, Issue 54, 24 December 1857, Page 2
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