Market Quotations.
NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES. (Corrected by latest report), Buying. Sellng. s. d. s. d. Butter (per lb.) ... ... 1 0 12 Cheese (Colonial) ... 0 7J 10 Eggs (per doz.) 0 8 010 Butchers’ Meat.—Beef, 2d to 5d ; mutton, 2d to scl ; pork, 6d. Mill Prices.—Taranaki flour, 14s Od per lOOlbs ; silk-dressed (Star brand), 15a Od ; wheat meal, 12s Od; chick’s wheat, 4s 6d per bushe' ; sharps, 8s per lOOlbs, or sack 10s ; bran, 4s per sack ; oats, 3s 6d 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-qnartci ... ... 3sGd to 5s „ fore-quarter ... ... 3s 6d to 5s Pork and Veal 6d to Od Steaks... ... ... .. Od to 8d Chops and Sausages 5d to Gd Tallow wholesale, mutton 30s, mixed, 22s to 30s. CHRISTCHURCH RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by Latest Report.) Fresh butter ... ... Is 2d per lb Eggs Is Id 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, 2fcl per lb.
WELLINGTON PRICES (Corrected by latest report,) Farm and Dairy Produce — -Wholesale. s. d. s. d. Milk, quart 0 4 to 0 6 Butler, salt, lb ... 0 9 to 0 10 Butter, fresh • •• 1 2 to 1 3 Cheese, Colonial .. • •• 0 4 to 0 4J Eggs, dozen ... 1 6 to 2 0 Lard, lb 0 3 to 0 0 Ham. lb • •• 0 8 to 0 9 Bacon, lb ... 0 n 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 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. ( , £ 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 G 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 1 0 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 0 0 Onions 0 G 0 to o 7 0 Seeds. <3. d. s. d. Ryegrass, bushel ... 5 6 0 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 Alsykc per lb ... 1 6 to 0 0 Cow grass per lb 0 10 to 0 10£
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Patea Mail, 25 August 1881, Page 4
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562Market Quotations. Patea Mail, 25 August 1881, Page 4
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