WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 9, 30 August 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

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■Provisions. £ s. d. £ 's. : dj Bread —Per 21b. loaf 0 0 7 .. 0 0 ft Beef- —Fresh, carcase .per ib.... ' 0 .0 9 .. 0 0 ft Salt, per tierce 5 10 0 .. 6 0 ft Do. per barrel 3 3 0 .. 0 0, 0 Butter —Irish, per lb. (none). Fresh 0 3 3 .. 0 0 0 Mutton —Carcase per lb. 0 0 9 .. 0 0 li Pork —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 0 7 .. 0 0 Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 .. 0 0 0Potatoes —New Zealand, per ton 4 0 0 .. 6 0 ft Cheese —Cheshire, (no stock).. 0 1 6 .. 0 0 0> Pine Apple . 0 0 0 .. 0 1 2 Dutch 0 ,0 0 .. 0 1 ft Hams —Yorkshire, per lb. (none). Rice —Common,per cwt. (none). Good 1 7 0 .. 1 10 0> Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, per lb in bond 0 1 0 .. 0 0 0’ Cigars —Manilla, per 1000.... 3 0 0 .. 4 0 0 Inferior 1 18 0 .. 2 0 0 Havannah, per lb 0 16 0 .. 1 0 0 Chinsurah, per 1000.. r 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Alexandrian l 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Spirits (in bond.) Wine —Sherry, per pipe 28 0 0 .. 40 0 0 Ditto, per dozen 1 4 0 .. 2 0 0 Brandy —First quality, per galIon, in bond 0 5 0 .. 0 8 0 Rum —P. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4 0 .. 0 5 0 Gin —Pale, in bond 0 3 0 .. 0 4 ft Cases, 4 gal. 4-5 in bond 1 2 0 .. 1 6 0 Arrack —Per gal. in bond .... Ale —In bottle, per doz. (none). Alsop’s, per hhd. (none). 0 1 6 .. 0 1 6 9 Brown Stout —per hhd Porter —Dunbar, in bottle, per 0 0 0 .,. 6 0 doz. (in demand,, none) Live Stock. Mares —Brood 50 0 0 .. 90 0 0 Working Bullocks —Per pah*.. Hire of ditto —Per day, a team 40 0 0 .. 60 0 0 and driver .. 1 0 0 .. 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 1 3 0 .. 1 8 0 Cows —Milch 20 0 0 .. 30 0 ft Poultry —Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 .. 0 i6 0 Ducks, ditto. 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Geese, each 1 0 0 .. 0 0 O' Turkeys, each Pigeons, (wild,) per 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0 r>air 0 0 0 .. 0 2 0 Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 .. 0 0 ft Miscellaneous. Eggs —Per dozen Coffee —Java,' per lb. (well sup0 4 0 .. 0 0 0 0 plied) 0 1 0 .: 1 3 Candles —English wax, .per lb.. 0 3 6 .. 0 0 0 Mould 0 1 2 .. 0 0 0 Dips.... 0 0 11 .. 0 0 ft Flour —1st quality, per ton of 20001bs. (heavy stock) 27 0 0 .. 30 0 ft 2nd ditto, (unsaleable). 13 0 0 .. 18 0 ft Mustard —Per dozen 0 0 0 .. 0 18 ft Muskets —Walnut stocked .... 0 0 0 .. 0 15 0 Milk —Per pint 0 0 3 .. 0 0 4 Oil —Linseed, per gallon .... 0 5 0 .. 0 7 ft Black, in cask, per ton.... Sperm 16 0 0 .. 0 0 ft 75 0 0 .. 90 0 0 Pickles —Assorted, per doz., quarts! 1 1 0 .. 0 0 ft Pitch- —Stockholm, per barrel.. Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 0 0 0 .. 1 15 0 feet 0 0 0 .. 1 1 0 Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Brown ditto, (heavy stock) Refined loaf, per lb. 2 0 0 .. 2 2 0 (scarce & in demand). 0 0 9 .. 0 0 ft Manilla, per cwt 0 0 0 .. 3 0 0 Salt —Liverpool, per ton, (overstocked 3 0 ft.. 4 0 0 Soap —Hawes’ London, per ton 30 0 ft.. 0 0 ft Liverpool (heavy of sale) 26 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Starch —Per lb 0 0 9 .. 0 0 ft Scantling —Per 100 feet 0 0 0 .. 1 0 0 Shingles —Per 1000, N. Z 1 0 0. .. 1 7 0 Ditto, V. D: L 1 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Tar —Coal 1 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Stockholm 1 15 0 .. 0 0 0 Tea —Hyson skin, per. chest .. 0 0 0 .. 10 0 0 Congou . 12 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Turpentine —Per gallon 0 8 0 .. 0 0 0 Whalebone —Per ton 85 0 0 100 0 0 Boat Hire —Per day, without hands 0 10 0 .. 1 0 0 With hands .... 1 10 0 .. 2 0 ft Wages —Mechanics, per week.. 2 0 0 .. 3 0 0 Labourers 1 10 0 .. 1 16 0. Rates of Freight. £ s. d.. Valparaizo 2 10 ftSydney 2 0 0 Nelson 2 5 0; Taranaki 3 0 0* Akaroa Auckland, 3 0 0. London 4 0 0; Exchange on Sydney. Bank Bills, Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, premium. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. £ s d.. On Spirits, per gallon, British.. 0 4 0 Ditto Foreign 0 5 0 Snuff,' ” ”1 0 2 0 Cigars, ” ” j Tobacco, manufactured o 1 ft 9 Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 0 Wines, 15 per cent. "1 With 10 per cent,. Tea, Sugar, Flour, Wheat, and other y additional on grains, 5 per cent. Invoice. Current Rate of Interest., Bank Discounts, 10. per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays,