WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 34, 25 November 1842, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

COniTECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT

wmjc Provisions. £ s. d. £ s. a. Bread —Per 2lb. loaf 0 0 7 . . 0 u, 0 Beef- —Fresh, carcase per tb.... 0 0 9 . . 0 0 0 Salt, per tierce 5 10 0 . . 6 0 0 Do. per barrel 3 3 0 . . 0 0 0 Butter —Irish, per lb......... 0 1 9 . . 0 2 0 Fresh 0 2 6 . . 0 0 0 Mutton —Carcase per lb 0 0 9 . ., 0 0 11 Pork —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 0 7 . . 0 0 8 Irish, per barrel 4 10 0 . . 5 10 0 Potatoes —New Zealand,per ton 8 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Cheese —Cheshire, (no6tock).. 0 1 6 . . 0 0 0 Pine Apple 0 0 0 . . 0 1 2 Dutch 0 0 0 . . 0 1 0 Hams —Yorkshire, per lb. Rice —Common,per cwt 0 1 9 . . 0 2 0 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.. 1 10 0 . . o. 0 0 ' '' 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 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 .... (none) 0 0 0 . . 0 0 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. 0 12 0 .. , 0 0 O Alsop’s, per hhd. (none). Brown Stout —per hhd 0 0 0 . . 6 0 0 Porter —Dunbar, in bottle, per doz. 0 12 0 ., . 0 0 0 Live Stock. Mares —Brood 50 0 0 . .90 0 0 Working Bullocks —Per pair.. 40 0 0 . .GO 0 0 Hire of ditto —Per day, a team and driver .. 1 0 0 . . 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 0 18 0 . . 0 25 0 Cows —Milch 15 0 0 . .30 0 0 Poultry —Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 . . 0 16 0 Ducks, ditto 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Geese, each 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Turkeys, each 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Pigeons, (wild,) per pair 0 0 0 . . 0 2 0 Ducks, do. do 0 5 0 . . 0 0 0 Miscellaneous. Eggs —Per dozen 0 2 6 . . 0 0 0 Coffee —Java, per lb. (well supplied) 0 1 0 . . 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 0 Flour —1st quality, per ton of 20001bs. (heavy stock) 15 0 0 . .23 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 0 16 0 . . 0 0 0 Pitch —Stockholm, per barrel.. 0 0 0 . . 1 15 0 Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 feet 0 0 0 . . 1 1 0 Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per lb. 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) 22 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Starch —Per tb 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 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Stockholm 1 15 0 . . 0 0 0 Tea —Hyson skin, per chest .. 9 0 0 . . 10 0 0 Congou 10 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 Q 10 0 . . 1 0 0 With hands .... 1 10 0 . . 2 0 0 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 0 Sydney 2 0 0 Nelson 2 5 0 Taranaki 3 0 0 Akaroa 3 0 0 Auckland, London 4 0 0 Exchange on Sydney , Bank Bills, Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent, preminm. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. £ s d. On Spirits, per gallon, British.. 0 4 0 Ditto Foreign 0 5 0 Snuff, ” ” 1 o 2 o Cigars, ” ” f Tobacco, manufactured 0 1 0 Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 0 9 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,