WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 60, 24 February 1843, Page 4

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LAST NIGHT.

Wines, 15 per cent. *1 With 10 per cent. Tea, Sugar, Flour, Wheat and other l additional on grains, 5 per cent. J Invoice. Current Rate of Interest. Bank Discounts, 10 per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays.

Provisions. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bread —Per 21b. loaf 0 0 5*. 0 u 0 Beef- —Fresh, carcase per ib.. ., 0 0 7 . 0 0 0 Salt, per tierce 7 0 0 . 0 0 0 Do. per barrel 3 3 0 . 0 0 0 Butter —Irish, per lb 0 1 9 . 0 0 0 Fresh 0 2 6 . 0 0 0 Mutton —Carcase per lb 0 0 7 . 0 0 9 Pork —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 0 4 . 0 0 6 Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 . 6 0 0 Potatoes —New Zealand, per ton 5 0 0 . 0 0 0 Cheese —Cheshire, (no stock).. 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 0 0 9 . 0 1 o Rice —Common,per cwt 0 14 0 . 1 0 o Good 1 10 0 . 1 15 0 Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco —Negrohead, per ib in bond 0 0 10 . 0 1 0 Cigars —Manilla, per 1000..,. 3 0 0 . 4 0 0 Inferior 1 18 0 . 2 0 0 Havannah, per 1000 .. 4 0 0 . 0 0 0 Chinsurah, per 1000 .. 1 10 0 . 0 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 0 8 0 . 0 0 0 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 14 0 Alsop's, per hhd. (none). Brown Stout —per hhd. (none) 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 .. 30 0 0 .. 40 0 0 Hire of ditto —Per day, a team and driver .. 1 0 0 .. 2 0 0 Sheep —Each 0 18 0 .. 1 5 0 Cows —Mileh 15 0 0 .. 25 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 0 . 0 2 6 Coffee —Java, per ib. (well supplied) 0 0 10 .. 0 1 0 Candles —English wax, per ib.. 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 2000ibs. (heavy stock) 20 0 0 . 23 0 0 2nd ditto, (unsaleable). Mustard —Per dozen 0 0 0 . 0 18 0 Muskets —Walnut stocked .... 0 0 0 . 0 15 0 Milk —Per pint 0 0 2 0 0 3 Oil —Linseed, per gallon .... 0 6 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, (heavy stock) 0 0 0 . 1 15 0 Plank —Port Nicholson per 100 feet 0 0 0 . 0 18 0 Sugar —Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per lb. 0 0 9 . 0 0 10 Manilla, per cwt. (heavy stock) 1 0 0 . 1 5 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 lb 0 0 9 . 0 0 0 Scantling —Per 100 feet 0 0 0 . 0 16 0 Shingles —Per 1000, N. Z.. .. 0 14 0 . 0 16 0 Ditto, V. D. L 1 5 0 . 0 0 0 Tar —Coal 1 0 0 . 0 0 0 Stockholm (heavy) 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 (scarce).. 85 0 0 LOO 0 0 Boat Hire —Per day, without hands 0 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 8 0 .. 1 10 0 Rates op Freight. Yalparaizo £ 2 s. 10 d. 0 Sydney 2 0 0 Nelson 2 0 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, premium On London, nominal. Private, nominal. Duties. On Spirits, per gallon, British .. £ 0 s - 4 d. 0 Ditto Foreign 0 5 0 Snuff. ” ” ... Cigars, ” ”J 0 2 0 Tobacco, manufactured 0 1 0 Tobacco, unmanufactured 0 0 9