WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 21, 11 October 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT

Provisions.. •. £. o. d> £ s. d. Btead— Pier 21b. loaf . 0 0 7 .. 0 O 9 Beef— Fresh, carcase per ib.... 0 0 9 .. 0 0 0 Salt, per tierce.. .... 5 10 0 .. 6 0 0 Do. peifbarrel 3 3 0 .. 0 0 O Butter —Irish. per ib. (none). Fresh 0 3 3 .. 0 0 0 MuMm—Carcase per ib....... 0 0 9 .. 0 0 11 Pork —Fresh, carcase per ib..., 0 0 7. .. 0 0 8 Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 .. 0 0 O Potatoes—"New Zealand, per ton 4 0 0 .. 6 0 0 Cheese —Cheshire, (no stock).. 0 1 6 .. O 0 0 Pine Apple 0 0 0 .. 0 1 % Dutch 0 6 0. .. 0 1 0 Hams —Yorkshire, per ib. (none). JRice~Common,per cwt. (none). Good 1 7 0 .. 1 10 0< Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, per ib in bond............ 0 1 0. .. 0 0 O' Cigars —Manilla, per 1000.... 3 0. 0 .. 4 0 0» Inferior 1 18; 0 .. 2 0 O' Havannah, per ib...... 0 16 0 .. 1 0 O' 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 0* Ditto, per dozen ...... 1 4 0 .. 2 0 O’ Brandy —First quality, per galIon, in bond. 0 5 O .. 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 6. Cases, 4 gal. 4-5 in bond 1 2 0 .. 1 6 0‘ Arrack —Per gal. in bond .... -0 1 6 0 1 9 Ale —In bottle, per doz. (none). Alsop’s, per hlid. (none). Brown Stout—yet hhd....... 0 0 0 .. 6 0 0 in bottle, per doz. (in demand, none) Live Stock. Mares —Brood '. 50 0 0 ..90 0 Q* Working Bullocks— Per pair». 40 0 0 ..60 0 0' Hire of ditto —Per day, a team and driver .. 10 0 .. 2 0 O <S7ieep-r-Each A 3 0 1 •8 0 C'ottw-'-Milch 20 0 0 ..30 0 0 Poultry*—Vovtls, per pair .... 0 8 0 .. 0 16 O’ Ducks, ditto........ 1 0 0 .. 0 0 Q Geese, each........ 1 0 0 .. 0 0 0‘ Turkeys, each 1 O 0 0 0 oPigeons, (wild,) per pair 0 0 0 o 2 0 Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 0 0 O' , - Miscellaneous. Eggs —Per dozen. 0 4 0 .. 0 0 0‘ Coffee —Java, per ft, (well supplied)........ 0 1 0 .. 0 1 3 Candles —English wax, pertb., 0 3 6 .. 0 0 0 Mould,, 0 1 2 .. 0 0 0 Dips. 0' O 11 ,. 0 0 0 Flour — 1st quality, per ton of 2000ib$. 30 0 0 .. 0 0 o2nd ditto, (unsaleable). 13 O 0 ..18 0 0 Mustard —Per dozen i, 0 0 0 .. 0 180 Muskets —Walnut stocked .... 0 0 0 ». 0 15 0 Milk —Per pint 0 0 3 >< 0 0 4 Oil —Linseed, per gallon .... 0 8 0 .. 0 7 0 Black, in cask, per ton.... 16 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Sperm ......... 75 o 0 ..90 0 0 Pickles —Assorted, per doz., quarts 1 l 0 .. 0 0 0 Pitch —Stockholm, per barrel.. 0 0 0 .. 1 15 O’ Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 feet .............. 0 0 0 .. 1 1 0 Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per ib. (scarce & in demand). 0 0 9 .. '0 6 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 O. 0 .. a 0 O' Starch —Per ft. 0 0 9 .. 0. 0 0 Scantling —Per 100 feet 0 0 0 .. V 0 O' Shingles —Per 1000, N. Z..1 0 0 ..• i 7 0 Ditto, V. D.L. .... 110 0 .. 0 0 O' Tar —Coal 1 10 O .. 0 0 0 Stockholm, 1 15 0 .. 0 0 0 Tea —Hyson skin, per chest .. 0 0 0 ..19 6 0 Congou 12 O 0 .. 0 0 O' Turpentine —Per gallon 0 8 0 .. 0 0 0 Whalebone —Per ton 85 0 0 100 0 Ay Boat Hire —Per day, without . hands ........ 0 10 0 .. i a O' With hands .... 1 10 0 .. 2 0 0 Wages —Mechanics, per week,, 2 O 0 .. 3 0 0 Labourers .. 1 10 0 ... i 16 0 Rates op Freight. £ s. d. Valparaizo '. 2 in 0ft Sydney 2 A Nelson ........ ... 2 5 A Taranaki. 3 n n Akaroa o Auckland, London 4 0 .0 Exchange on Svdney Bank Bills, Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, preminm. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. £ s d. On Spirits, per gallon, British O 4 0 Ditto Foreign . 0 5 0 Snuff, ” ” 1 Cigars, ” ” . J —:: 2 0 Tobacco, manufactured 1 0 Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 9> Wines, 15 per cent. 1 With 10 ner 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 1