WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 20, 7 October 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT.

Provisions.

£ s. d. £ s. d.. Bread —Per 2ft. loaf: 0 >0 7 .. .0 b b Beef- —Fresh, carcase per ft.. .. 0 0 d •• 6 0 b ; Salt, per tierce 5 10 0 .. 6 b b Do. per barrel ...... 3 3 o 6 o 0 Butter— trish. pier ft. (none). o V.".. 0 3 3 .. 0 o 0 Mutton —Carcase per ft... .'. . ; . 0 0 9 .. 0 n Pork— Fresh, carcase per 1b.... 0 ,0 7 .. o o 8 Irish, per barrel . Potatoes —New Zealand, per ton 5 10 9 .. b P 0 4 6 0 .. 6 0 o Cheese—Cheshire, (no Stock).. 0 1 6 .. b b b 0 0 0 .. 0 i 2 0 )■• 0 0 .. 0 i 0 Hams—Y orkshire, per ft . (none Rice —Common,per cwt. (none). i 0 .. l O Good 1 io Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, p'er ft in o bond.. .1...... 0 1 o .. 0 0 Cigars— Manilla, per 1000.. b b d .. 4 b b Inferior ;; .. 1 18 o 2 0 0 Havannah, per ft.....; 0 16 o .. 1 0 0 Chinsurah, per 1000 .. 1 .10 o .. 0 0 b Alexandrian 1 10 o ... 0 0 b Spirits (in bond.) Wine — Sherry, per pipe.. .... 28 0 o .. 40 d 0 Ditto, per dozen 1 4 o .. £ o b Brandy — First quality, per galIon, in bond: . .;:; 0 5 o .. 0 8 o Rum —P. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4 o .. 0 5 o Gin —Pale, in bond; ;. 0 3 o .. 0 4 6 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 9 Brown Stout — per hhd. Porter — Dunbar, in bottle, per doz. (in demand, none) 0 0 0 .. 6 0 0 Live Stock. Mares — Brood. ... 50 0 0 .. 90 0 0 Working Bullocks — Per pair .. 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 — Mileh : . 20 0 0 .. 30 0 0 Poultry — Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 .. 0 16 0 Ducks j ditto Geese, each 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Turkeys, each ...... Pigeons, (wild,) per 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0 pair. o 0 0 .. 0 2 o Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 .. 0 0 0 Miscellaneous. Eggs — Per dozen Coffee — Java, per ft. (well supplied) 0 4 0 .. 0 0 0 0 1 0 .. 0 1 3 Candles — English wax, per ft.. 0 3 6 .. 0 0 0 Mould 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 b Sperm 75 0 0 .. 90 0 0 Pickles — Assorted, per doz., quarts 1 1 0 .. 0 0 b Pitch — Stockholm, per barrel. . Plank — Port Nicholson per 100 0 0 0 .. 1 15 d feet 0 0 0 .. 1 1 0 Sugar— Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per ft. (scarce & in demand). 0 0 9 .. 0 0 0 Manilla, per cwt. (heavy stock) 1 5 0 .. 1 10 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 0 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 15 0 .. 0 .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stockholm 1 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 lOO 0 0 Boat Hire —Per day, without hands 0 10 0 .. 1 0 0 With hands .... 1 io 6 .. 2 0 0 Wages — Mechanics, per week.'. 2 6 0 .. 3 0 0 Labourers .......... 1 10 0 .. 1 16 o Rates of Freight. £ s. d. Valparaizo '.. 2 10 b Sydney 2 o b Nelson 2 5 0 Taranaki. V 3 0 b Akaroa - • 3 0 0 Auckland, London' 4 0 b Exchange on Sydney Bank Bills, • Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, preminta. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. .1 £. 8 d. On Spirits, pp.r gallon, British .. 0 4 b Ditto Foreign o 5 0 Rnttff, ” 0 2 0 Cigars, ” ” J Tobacco, manufactured ... 0 1 0 Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 0 9 Wines, 15 per cent. ~| With lO per cent. Tea> Sugar, Flour, Wheat, and other additional' on grains, 5 per cent. J Invoice. Current Rate of Interest. Bank Discounts, 10. per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays. _