Market Quotations.

Patea Mail, 6 August 1881, Page 4

Market Quotations.

NEW PLYMOUTH KETAIL PKICES.

(Corrected by latest report),

mutton, 2d to 5d ; pork, 6d. Mill Prices.—Taranaki flour, 14s Od per lOOlbs ; silk-dressed (Star brand), 15s Od ; wheat meal, 12s Od; chick’s wheat, 4s 6d per bushel ; sharps, 8s per lOOlbs, or sack 10s ; bran, 4s per sack; oats,3s6d per bushel ; oatmeal, 4s 6d per bag (251bs); maize (best screened), 4s 6d per bushel. AUCKLAND RETAIL PRICES

CHRISTCHURCH RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by Latest Report.) ‘ Fresh butter Is 6d per lb Eggs Is 4d 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 9s per lb Bacon ... lOd and Is per lo

DUNEDIN PRICES. Prime beef 25a Od per lOOlbs ; mutton, 2£d per lb.

Buying. Sellng. s, d. s. d. Butter (per lb.) ... ... I 0 0 0 Cheese (Colonial) ... 0 1 2 Eggs (per doz.) ... ... 1 .0 1 2 Butchers’ Meat, Beef, 2d to 5d ;

(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 ... 3s6d 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 30s, mixed, 22s to 30s.

WELLINGTON PRICES (Corrected by latest report,) Farm and Dairy Produce— ■Wholesale. S, d. s. d. Milk, quart 0 4 to 0 6 Batter, salt, lb ..4 0 9 to 0 10 Butter, fresh • •4 1 2 to 1 3 Cheese, Colonial • 44 6 4 to 0 4i Eggs, dozen • •4 1 6 to 2 0 Lard, lb • •• 0 3 to 0 0 Ham, lb ... 0 8 to 0 9 Bacon, lb ... • •• 0 7* to 0 8 Fowls, pair... 3 6 to 4 0 Ducks, pair... • •4 4 6 to 0 0 Geese, pair ... 3 6 to 0 0 Turkeys, pair ... 4 6 to 0 0 Flour Market — Wholesale. £ S. d. £ s. d. Sharps, per ton 5 10 0 to 6 0 0 Adelaide, per ton ... 13 10 0 to 14 0 0 Bran, per ton 3 10 0 to 3 15 0 Colonial Flour ... 10 10 0 to 11 0 0 Oatmeal 12 0 0 to 12 10 0 Hay and Corn Market. £ s. d. £ s. d. Maize, Sydney 0 0 0 to 0 0 0 Maize, Poverty Bay 0 3 6 to 0 0 0 Oats... ... 0 2 G to 0 2 8 Oats, feed 0 2 4 to 0 2 6 Wheat 0 3 3 to 0 3 6 Wheat, chick 0 2 9 to 0 0 0 Potatoes 2 10 0 to 0 0 0 Carrots 1 10 0 to 0 0 0 Hay, ton 4 10 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 4 0 0 to o o 0 Onions 0 6 0 to o 7 0 Seeds. ' s. d. s. d. Ryegrass, bushel ... 5 6 to 6 0 Cocksfoot, per lb • •4 0 3 to 0 0 White clover, per lb • •4 1 2 to 0 0 Red clover, per lb ... 0 8 to 0 9 Turnip dozen ... 1 6 to 0 0 Alsykeper lb 1 6 to 0 0 Cow grass per lb 0 10 to 0 10h