Market Quotations.
NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES. (Corrected by latest report), Buying. Sellng. s. d. s. d. Butter (per lb.) 0 6 0 8 Cheese (Colonial) ... 0 7 0 10 Eggs (per doz.) 10 12 Butchers’ Meat,—Beef, 3d to 5d ; mutton, 2£d to 5d ; pork, 6d to 7d. Mill Prices.—Taranaki flour, 14s 6d per lOOlbs ; silk-dressed (Star brand), 15s 6d ; wheat meal, 13s 6s; chick’s wheat, 4s 6d per bushel ; sharps, 8s per lOOlbs, or sack 10s ; bran, 4s per sack ; oats, 3s per bushel ; oatmeal, 4s 6d per bag (251bs); maize (best screened), 5s Od per bushel. AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by latest report.) Roasting Beef 5d to 7d Boiling Beef ... 4d to 5d Mutton, hind-quarter ... 4d to 5d ~ fore-quarter 3d to Lamb, hind-quarter 3s 6d to 5s „ fore-quarter 3s 6d to 5s Pork and Veal 6d to Od Steaks... 6d to 8d Chops and Sausages 5d to 6d Tallow wholesale, mutton 275, mixed, 20s to 255. CHRISTCHURCH RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by Latest Report.) Fresh butter 8d to lOd per lb Eggs Is7d per doz Cheese 6d to lOd per lb Milk 4d per quart Lamb 2s 6d and 3s Beef 2d to 6d per lb Mutton 2d to 4d per lb Pork 7d per lb Ham Is per lb Bacon lOd and Is per lb WELLINGTON PRICES. (Corrected by latest report,) Farm and Dairy Produce — Wholesale. s. d. s. d. Milk, quart 0 3 to 0 0 Butter, salt, lb 0 4 to 0 5 Butter, fresh 0 5 to 0 6 Cheese, Colonial 0 4J to 0 5 Eggs, dozen 1 2 to 1 3 Lard, lb 0 3 to 0 0 Ham, lb 0 11 to 1 0 Bacon, lb 0 9 to 0 10 Fowls, pair 4 0 to 0 0 Ducks, pair 4 6 to 0 0 Geese, pair 0 0 to 0 0 Turkeys, pair 0 0 to 0 0 Flour Market — Wholesale. £ s. d. £ s. d. Sharps, per ton ... 4 0 0 to 410 0 Adelaide, per ton... 13 10 0 to 14 0 0 Bran, per ton ... 3 0 0 to 0 0 0 Colonial Flour ... 11 0 0 to II 10 0 Oatmeal 10 10 0 to 11 0 0 Hay and Corn Market. £ s. d. £ s. d. Maize, Sydney ... 0 2 6 to 0 3 0 Maize, Poverty Bay 0 3 0 to 0 0 0 Oats... ... ... 0 22 to 0 2 3 Oats, feed ... ... 0 1 9 to 0 1 10 Wheat 0 3 0 to 0 3 3 Wheat, chick ... 0 2 9 to 0 0 0 Potatoes 1 5 0 to 1 10 0 Carrots 1 10 0 to 0 0 0 Hay, ton ... ... 410 0 to 0 0 0 Oaten, ton 4 15 0 to 0 0 0 Straw, ton ... ... 3 0 0 to 0 0 0 Chaff, ton 400 toooo Onions 0 0 3 to o o o Seeds. s. d. s, d. Ryegrass, bushel 3 6 to 4 0 Cocksfoot, per lb ... 0 3 J to 0 4 White clover, per lb ... 1 3 to 0 0 lied clover, per lb ... 0 8 to 0 9 Turnips, dozen 1 0 to 0 0 Alsyke, per lb 1 6 to 0 0 Cow grass, per lb ... 0 10 to 0 10J DUNEDIN PRICES. Prime beef, 22s 6d per lOOlbs ; mutton, l|d to 1-Jd per lb.
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Patea Mail, 1 March 1881, Page 4
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560Market Quotations. Patea Mail, 1 March 1881, Page 4
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