WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 10, 2 September 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT. / Provisions.

£ s. d. £ s. d-.. Bread —Per 2ib. loaf 0 0 7 .. 0 0 ft Beef- —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 0 9 ... 0 0 0? Salt, per tierce.. .... 5 10 0 .. 6 0 a Do. per barrel ...... 3 3 0 .. 0 0 o, Butter —Irish, per ib. (none). Fresh 0 3 3 .. 0 0 0' Mutton —Carcase per ib 0 0 9 .. 0 0 it Pork —Fresh, carcase per ft.... 0 0 7 .. 0 0 & Irish, per barrel Potatoes —New Zealand,pertton 5«p 0 .. 0 0 a* 4 0 0 .. 0 a* Cheese —Cheshire, (no stock).. 0 1 6 .. 0 0 o* Pine Apple 0 0 0 . 0 1 2? Dutch 0 0 0 . 0 1 (* Hams —Yorkshire, per ft. (none). Rice —Common,per cwt. (none). Good 1 7 0 . 1 10 ft Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, per ft in bond 0 1 0 . 0 0 ft Cigars —Manilla, per 1000.. .. 3 0 0 . 4 0 ft Inferior 1 18 0 . 2 0 ft Havannah, per ft 0 16 0 . 1 0 0 Chinsurah, per 1000 .. 1 10 0 . 0 0 o Alexandrian 1 10 0 . 0 0 0 Spirits (in bond.) Wine —Sherry, per pipe 28 0 0 .40 0 ft Ditto, per dozen ! 1 4 0 . . 2 0 ft Brandy —First quality, per gal0 . . 0 8 0 Ion, in bond 0 5 Rum —P. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4 0 . . 0 5 ft 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). 0 1 6 . . ,0 1 9 Alsop’s, per hhd. (none). 0 ft Brown Stout —per hhd Porter —Dunbar, in bottle, per 0 0 0 . . 6 doz. (in demand, none) Live Stock'. Mares —Brood 50 0 0 . .90 0 ft Working Bullocks —Per pair .. Hire of ditto —Per day, a team 40 0 0 . .60 0 ft and driver ., 1 0 0 . . 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 1 3 0 . . 1 8 0 Cows —Milch 20 0 0 . .30 0 0 Poultry'■ —Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 . . 0 16 0 Ducks, ditto 1 0 0 . . 0 0 ft Geese, each 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Turkeys, each Pigeons, (wild,) per 1 0 0 . . 0 . 0 0 0 ft pair 0 0 0 . 2 Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 . . 0 0 .0 Miscellaneous. Eggs —Per dozen Coffee —Java-, per ft. (well sup0 4 0 . . 0 0 0 plied) 0 1 0 . . 0 1 ft Candles —English wax, per ft.. 0 3 6 . . 0 0 0 Mould .1 0 1 2 . . 0 0 0 Dips 0 0 11 . . 0 0 0 Flour —1st quality, per ton of 2000fts. 30 0 0 . . 0 0 0 2nd ditto, (unsaleable). 13 0 0 . .18 0 0 Mustard —Per dozen 0 0 0 . . 0 18 0 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 0 Black, in cask, per ton.... 16 0 0 . 0 0 0 Sperm 75 0 0* . .90 0 0 Pickles —Assorted, per doz., quarts' 1 1 0 . . 0 0 0 Pitch —Stockholm, per barrel.. Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 0 0 0 . . I 15 0 feet 0 0 0 . 1 1 ft Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per ft. (scarce & in demand). Manilla, per cwt. 0 0 9 . 0 0 0 (heavy stock) 1 10 0 . 0 0 0 Salt —Liverpool, per ton, (overstocked 3 0 0 . 4 0 0 Soap —Hawes' London, per ton 30 0 0 . 0 0 0 Liverpool (heavy of sale) 26 0 0 . 0 0 0 Starch —Per ft 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 Boat Hire —Per day, without m 0 0 100 0 0 hands 0 10 0 .. 1 0 0 With hands .... l 10 0 . 2 0 ft Wages —Mechanics, per week.. 2 0 0 .. 3 0 0 Labourers i 10 0 .. 1 16 0 Rates of Freight. £ s. d. 2 10 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 3 0 ft 3 0 0 Auckland, 0 0 4 Exchange on Sydney. Bank Bills, ! Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, premium On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. £ s I. On Spirits, per gallon, British .. . 0 4 ft Ditto Foreign 0 5 0 Snuff, ” ” 1 0 2 0 Cigars, ” ” J Tobacco, manufactured .... 0 1 ft Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 0 9 Wines, 15 per cent. 1 With lO per cent. Tea,- Sugar, Flour, Wheat, and other Y additional on grains, 5 per cent. 1 Invoice. Current Rate of Interest. Bank Discounts, 10. per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays.