WHOLESALE TRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 81, 9 May 1843, Page 4

WHOLESALE TRICES CURRENT.

CORRECTED UP TO LASO* NIGWTv'

Current Rate of Interest. Bank Discounts, 10 per cent. Discounting days, Tuesdays and Fridays.

Provisions. < ' ' £ :S. , ;d., £ ;s. - dt Bread —Per 21b. loaf ' 0 0 ,6:. . 0 U 0 Beef —Fresh, carcase per lb.... 0 ,0 <9, . . 0 0 0 Salt, per tierce 6 ,0 0 . . 6 10 0 Do. per barrel 3 3 0 . . 6 0 0 Butter —Irish, per ib 0 1 4 . . 0 1 6 Fresh 0 2 6 . . so. 0 0 Mutton —Carcase, per "ib 0 0 7 . . 0 0 9 Pork —Fresh, carcase per lb... 0 0 4 .. . 0 0 0 Irish, per barrel 5 10 0 . . 6 0 0 Potatoes —New Zealand,per ton 2 10 0 . . 5 0 0 Cheese — Cheshire, (no stock). . 0 1 6 . . 0 2 0 Pine Apple 0 0 0 . . 0 1 0 Dutch 0 0 0 . . 0 1 0 Hams — Yorkshire, per lb 0 0 9 . . 0 1 0 Rice — Common,per cwt 0 10 0 . . 0 14 0 Good 1 5 0 . . 1 15 0 Tobacco (in bond.) Tobacco — Negrohead, per ib in bond 0 1 0 ., , 0 1 4 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. 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 7 0 . . 0 8 0 .Rum — i'. B. P., per gal. in bond 0 4 0 . . 0 5 0 Gin — Pale, in bond 0 4 0 . . 0 5 0 Cases, 4 gal. 4-5 in bond 1 2 0 . . 2 0 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 14 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 Coios — Milch 15 0 0 . .25 0 0 Poultry • — Fowls, per pair .... 0 8 0 . . 0 16 0 Ducks, ditto 0 0 0 . . 0 10 0 Geese, each . ( 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Tux-keys, each 1 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Pigeons, (mid,) per pair 0 0 0 . . 0 2 0 Ducks, do. do 0 0 0 . . 0 3 0 Miscellaneous. Eggs — Per dozen 0 0 0 . . 0 3 0 Coffee — Java, per ib. (well supplied) 0 0 6 . . 0 1 0 Candles — English wax, per ib. . 0 3 6 . . 0 0 0 Mould 0 0 10 . . 0 1 0 Dips 0 0 0 . . 0 0 10 Flour — 1st quality, per ton of 20001bs. (heavy stock) 18 0 0 . .22 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 10 0 Plank — Port Nicholson per 100 feet 0 12 0 . . 0 14 0 Sugar — Mauritius, per cwt. (none). Refined loaf, per ib. 0 0 8 . . 0 0 10 Manilla, per cwt. (heavy stock) 1 0 0 . . 1 5 0 Salt — Liverpool, per ton, (overstocked 5 o. 0 . . 6 0 0 Soap — Hawes’ London, per ton 30 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Liverpool (heavy of sale) 20 0 0 . .25 0 0 Starch — Per ib 0 0 9 . . 0 0 0 Scantling — Per 100 feet 0 0 0 . . 0 14 0 Shingles — Per 1000, N. Z. .... 0 8 0 . . 0 12 0 Ditto, V. D. L 0 10 6 . . 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 io 0 0 . . 0 0 0 Turpentine —Per gallon 0 8 0 . . 0 0 0 Whalebone —Pei- ton (scarce).. 85 0 0 100 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 of Freight. £ s. d. 2 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 Auckland, 6 0 0 Exchange on Sydney. Bank Bills, Thirty days after sight, 2 per cent.premium. On London, nominal. Private, nominal. . Duties. £ s. d. On Spirits, per gallon, British.. 0 4 0 Ditto Foreign .. 0 5 0 Snuff, ” 0 2 0 Cigars, ”” l , 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 V additional on grains; 5 per cent. Invoice.