AUCKLAND PRICE CURRENT.
[Corrected up to this date.] Wholesale Prices.— Flour (first qualityy), £20 per ton, Seconds £18 do.— Sugar, £34 do.— Tea, Congou, £6 6's. per cheit, Hyson v skin, £4 10s. do.— Coffee, 6d. to Bd. per lb.— Salt, £3 per tou— Soap, (first quality); jfc J 34 per ton, second ditto, £28 to £30 do. Pickles (quarts)," 26s.— Ditto (pints), 16s. 6d. per dozen. Mustard, 15s. to 20s per dozen. Pepper (whole), black, sd. white, Is. per lb. Arrowroot, Is. per lb. Port Wine, 255. to 355. per dozen-^-Old do. 42s. — Sherry, 20s. to 30s. do. Spirits in Bond.— Rum (B. P.) Bs. per gallon— East India, 6s. do. — Brandy (Martells), 16s. do.— Gin (in cask), 7s. do.— in case, duty paid, 50s. per 4 gallon case. Porter and Ale.— Dunbar'i, 145., other brands, 12s. 6d. per dozen, duty paid. Tobacco in Bond, 6d. to 9d. per lb.— "Cigars, in Bond, No. 3, £4 per 1000.Flax,' £M to £16 per ton— Sperm Oil, £45 'do.— Black Oil, £1* do. Cocoa m\t Oil, £28 to £30 per ton. Tortoise shell. 1 8s. per lb. Wheat, 6s. per bnshel— Barley, 7s, do,— Hay, £12 per ton— Maize (N. 1 S. W.), 3s. 9d. per bushel— New Zealand ditto, 2s. 6d do. Hay, £10 per ton. EbTAiL prices.— Candles (Moulds), Bd. per lb.— Dips, 6d. do. ' Butter, 2s. per lb. Loaf Sugar, Bd. per Jb« „,„!,, Beef, Bd. perlb.— M u ton, Bd. do.— Pork, 3|d. do. Loaf of 21b s sd. . Potatoes, per kit of 50lbs. 2s. 6d # Import Duty on Spirits, ss. per gallon— on Tobacco li. per lb. .. _
Remarks. — All trade is unusually dull. Few sales have been effected to'any cons derable extent. About sixty bags ot inferior sugar sold by auctiouon Wednesday, in lots of 5 bags, al 2j per lb. A superior sample was withdrawn at 3*. Flour sells dull, and a slight reduction in prices. Only two out of a good lot of Milch Cows, with Calve*, sold by auction on Thursday. Brandy has declined in price. Nelson Ale has sold by auction, at £5 153. per bosshead.
Sydney Markets.— Flour, £13 per ton. Beef, £8 10s. per tiense. Cheese 4d. per lb. Butter, Is. per lb. Coals at the Pit, 7s. per. 100. Snlt, £i 12s. per ton. Sperm oil, £63. per ton. Black oil, £1 7. per ton.
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New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 134, 11 September 1847, Page 2
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395AUCKLAND PRICE CURRENT. New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 134, 11 September 1847, Page 2
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