Market Quotations

Patea Mail, 13 August 1881, Page 4

Market Quotations

NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES. (Corrected by latest report),

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

CHRISTCHURCH RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by Latest Report.) Fresh butter Is 6d per lb Eggs ... Is 4dperdoz 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 Id

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

Buying. Sellng. 8. d. 8, d. Butter (per lb,) ... ... 1 0 1 2 Cheese (Colonial) ... 0 n 1 0 Eggs (per doz.) ... ... 0 10 1 0 Botchers’ Meat.—Beef, 2d to 5d ;

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 Yeal 6d to Od Steaks... 6d to 8d Chops and Sausages ... 5d to 6d Tallow wholesale, mutton to 30s. # 30s, mixed, 22s

WELLINGTON PRICES (Corrected by latest report,) Farm and Dairy Produce— -Wholesale. 8. d. s. d. Milk, quart 0 4 to 0 6 Butter, salt, lb 0 9 to 0 10 Butter, fresh • •• 1 2 to 1 3 Cheese, Colonial ... 0 4 to 0 *i Eggs, dozen ... 1 6 to 2 0 Lard, lb ... ... 0 3 to 0 0 Ham, lb 0 8 to 0 9 Bacon, lb ... ... 0 7i to 0 8 Fowls, pair ... ... 3 6 to 4 0 Ducks, pair... ... 4 6 to 0 0 Geese, pair ... 3 6 to 0 0 Turkeys, pair 4 6 to 0 0 Flour MarJcet — Wholesale. £ s. d. M 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 Com 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 6 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 0 o 0 Onions 0 6 0 to 0 7 0 Seeds. s. d. s. d. Ryegrass, bushel... 5 6 to 6 0 Cocksfoot, per lb 0 3 to 0 0 White clover, per lb 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 10£