AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES.
Tuesday, July 19, 1853. Flour ( Auckland), 20s. per lOOlbs.; Dread, 2lbs. loaf, 7d.; Biscuit, fine 38s. per lOOlbs. seconds 365. Oatmeal, per lb., 5d.; Wheat, per bushel, 7s. ; Barley Cs.; Oats, per bushel, 10s.; Maize, do. 75.; Bran do., Is.; Tea (£'6 6s. per chest), 2s. per lb. Sugar, (moist), from 28s. 425. per cwt., per lb. 3d. to 3d., Refined Sugar, per loaf, per lb. 1 Od.; Coffee, per lb. Is. 9d.; Pickles, 12s. perdoz., per bottle, Is. 3d.; Arrowroot, per lb., Is. 3d.; Beef, per lb. Bd., Mutton, Bd.; Pork, 6d.; Butter (fresh), per lb. 2s. do. (salt) Is. JOd. ; Potatoes, per cwt., ss. 6d.; Eggs, per doz., 2s. 6d.; Cheese (Auckland), Is. 3d. per lb.; Ham & Bacon (N.Z.), Is.; Alould Candles, lod.; Rice, 3|d.; Soap, (Auckland) 38s. (N.S.W.) 425. per cwt., sd. per lb.; Salt (Liverpool), £8 to £9 per ton, per lb., Id.; Rum, 15s, ; Brandy, 30s. per gallon; Allsop’a Ale, none; Truman’s Porter, £9 10s. Bottled Porter and Ale, 16s. to 18s.; Tobacco, 3s. 4s f ; Cigars, £5 13s. per 1000. Timber, sawn, 255. to 30s. per 100 feet; Firewood, per ton measurement. 12s. to 13s. on the Beach. Ships’ Stores. Blocks, single, per inch, sd. to 6d.; double, lOd. to Is. Anchors, sizes, 4Qs. to 50s. per cwt. Rope (Auckland), 425. per cwt. Cordage (Europe), 345. per cwt.; - Canvas, none; Oakum, 40s. per cwt. Tar (Stockholm), 355. to 38s. per barrel; Pitch, 355. to 38s. per brl. Varnish, 2s. to 2s. 6d. per gallon. Oars, per foot, Is. Spars, (New Zealand) from 4d. per ft. Provisions. Flour, per ton of 2000 lbs., £23 Pork, (New Zealand) 375. per cwt.; Beef, £5 to £5 10s. per cask 0f336 lbs. Potatoes, £5 to £6 per ton ; Onions, £lO to £l4per ton. Pigs (alive), 28s. perewt. Beef, fresh, Bd. per lb. Biscuit, Cabin, 38s. per 100 lbs., Pilot, 365. per do., Ship, 345. per do. Cattle Sales. —At Mr. Newman’s Ilowick quarterly sale, a good number of cattle were offered. Fat Steeds and Heifers sold readily at full prices. Lean stock not in great demand, feed being scarce. At Newr market monthly sale last week, Mr. Newman bad a larger number of cattle for sale than usual, which found buyers at lata prices, (£6 to £8) but the den a id was not so brisk. 230 Ewes ex Moa , sold for 16s. each.
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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 758, 20 July 1853, Page 3
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399AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES. New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 758, 20 July 1853, Page 3
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