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AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES.

Friday, October. 14, 1853. Flour (Auckland), 235. perlOOlbs.; Bread, 2lbs. loaf, 6d.; Biscuit, fine 345, per lOOlbs. seconds 325. Oatmeal, 4-Jd. per lb,; Wheat, per bushel, 7s. 6d.; Barley 65.; Oats, per bushel, 10s.; Maize, do. 75.; Bran do., Is. Sd.; Tea (£6 6s. per chest), 2s. per lb. Sugar, (moist), from 235, 425. per cwt., per lb. 3d. to 5d., Refined Sugar, per loaf, per lb. 10d.; 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. Is. 6(1. do. (salt) Is. 4d.; Potatoes, per cwt., Bs.; Eggs, per dozen, Is. gd.; Cheese (Auckland), Is. 3d. perlb.; Mam & Bacon (N.Z.), lOd.; Mould Candles, 9d. ; Rice, 3d., Soap, (Auckland) 38s. (N.S.W.) 425. per cwt.; sd. per lb. ; Salt (Liverpool), £lO per ton, per lb., Id. ; Rum, 12s. ; Brandy, 255. per gallon ; Allsop’s none; Truman’s Porter, £9 10s. Bottled Porter and Ale, 15s. to 17s. ; Tobacco, 2s. 65.; to 4s ; Cigars, £5 13s. per 1000. Timber, sawn, 20s. per 100 feet; Firewood, per ton measurement, 12s. on the Beacb. Coals, per ton, £5, scarce, and not good for smiths’ purposes; a good article for such use would always ensure a steady and profitable market. Ships’ Stores. Blocks, single, per inch, sd, to 6d.; double, lOd. to Is. Anchors, sizes, 40®. to 50s. per cwt. Rope (Auckland), 465. per cwt. Cordage (Europe), S4s. per cwt.; Canvas, Is. 4d.; 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., £22. Pork, (New Zealand) 375. per cwt,; Beef, £5 to <£s 10s. per cask of 336 lbs. Potatoes, £7 per ton; Onions, £lO to £l4 per ton. Pigs (alive), 28s. per cwt. Beef, fresh, 7d. per lb. Biscuit, Cabin, 345. per 100 lbs., Pilot, 3s. per do., Ship, 30s, per do. Cattle and Sheep.— At Newmarket, on Tuesday last, Mr. Newman sold 300 Ewes, with about 50 per cent of lambs, at 205,; two-year old Heifers, at £6 to £8 , and good Dairy Cows at £lO to £l4. There was a fair attendance of buyers, and cattle realized rather I higher prices than at the previous sale, !

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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 783, 15 October 1853, Page 2

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AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES. New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 783, 15 October 1853, Page 2

AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES. New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 783, 15 October 1853, Page 2

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