Market Quotations.
NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES. (Corrected by latest report), Buying. Sellng. a. d. s. d. Butter (per lb.) 10 1 2 Cheese (Colonial) ... 0 10 Eggs (per doz.) 0 8 010 Butchers’ Meat. —Beef, 2d to 5d ; 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.) 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 ... ... Bs6d to 5s Pork and Yeal 6d to Od Steaks... 6d to 8d Chops and Sausages 5d to 6d Tallow wholesale, mutton 30s, mixed, 22s to 30s.
DUNEDIN PRICES. Prime beef 27s 6d per lOOibs ; mutton, 2£d per lb.
CHRISTCHURCH RETAIL PRICES (Corrected by Latest Report.) Fresh butter „ Is 2d per lb Eggs Is Id per doz Cheese . 6d to lOd peFlb Milk . 4d per quart Lamb . 2s 6d and 3s Beef . 2d to 6d per lb Mutton . 2d to 4d per lb Pork . 7 d per lb Ham 9s per lb * Bacon ... lOd and Is perlo * * WELLINGTON PRICES (Corrected by latest report,) Farm and Dairt/ Produce — Wholesale. s. d. s. i. Milk,, quart . 0 4 to 0 6 Butter, salt, lb . 0 9 to 0 10 Butter, fresh . 1 2 to 1 3 Cheese, Colonial .. Eggs, dozen 0 4 to 0 44 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... Geese, pair . 4 6 to 0 0 . 3 0 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 B 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 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 Chaff, ton ... 3 0 0 to 0 0 0 4 0 0 to o o O Onions 0 6 0 to o 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 Alsykc per lb .. 1 6 to 0 0 Cow grass per lb .. 0 10 to 0 10*
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Patea Mail, 31 August 1881, Page 4
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558Market Quotations. Patea Mail, 31 August 1881, Page 4
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