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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume 1, Issue 23, 1 February 1873, Page 2

MARKETS. THE NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.) "•* — - ■ * Dunedin. Flour Stocks low ; prices firm at £l4. Oatmeal dull, Ha 101. Brun scarce, 4d. Wheat (jaietj ss. 9d.; vats, 2s No bariey. Christchurch. Brerwlw*«k-IFn inactive-; the millers and merchants awaiting new crops, and further English and Australian advices. Exporters oft er 45., butfanaera will not acoept this if tonnage to En'-dahd is procurable Flour is lower, owing to harvest, £l2 lUs. to £l3 10s. Oats, 2s. Good barley wanted, ss. 3d. Prospect of a rise in but ter. s|d. to 6d.; holders ask 6|d. Cheese, ■sd. tv si<l. Hams and bacon, Bd. to BidHokitika. Markets quiet. Oats, 3s. to 3s. 3d. Floyr, £l5 10s. BUYING PRICES, CORRECTED BY AUCKLAND DEALERS. ». d. s. d. «• d. s. d. Butter, per Ducks 4 G—s 0 lb. 0 10 —0 0 Geese 4 6 —5 0 Cheese new 0 o—o 5 Turkeys 4 o—s 0 E‘"i per Bacon col.o B—o8 —0 9 doz. 1 o—o 0 Hams 0 9—l 0 Lard, per lb 0 7 —o 0 Fowls, pair 4 o—4 6 Good Salt Butter, 7d. Rbtail Prices. Farm and Dairy Produce. s. d. 8. d. 8. d. 6. d Milk, p'-rqt. 0 o—o 5 Ducks, Butt er fresh I o—o 0 per pr. 5 o—6 0 Cheese new 0 B—o8 —0 10 Geese, Eggs, per each 5 0- 6 0 doz. o—l 3 Turkeys, Lard.per lb.o 9 —o 0 each 5 0 7 0 Fowls, pair 5 o—o0 —0 0 I Bacon per I lb. 0 10—1 0 i Hams 1 o—l 2 I Sit ButterO o—o 10 Butchers’ Meat. Beef, per lb. 0 4—o 7 I Pork, per lb 0 6 Mutton, 0 3—o 5 | Veal, 0 6 BREADSTUFFS. Flour. -WHOLESALE. Millers’ Price, per ton —-Ist qualitity £lB Fine Flour—household ■ Ll 5 Second, £l2. Sharps, £7 10s. Bakers’ Price, per Ih. 3d. Bran, la. 64. per bushel. Bread, per 21b. loaf, 4d. to 4|d. BISCUIT. <Cabin biscuit, per 1001 b. 225. MAIZE. OATS, POTATOES, ETC. WHOLESALE. Maize, 3s. 6d. to 3s. 9d. per bushel. Oats, 3a. to 3s. 3d. per bushel. • New potatoes, £4 10s. to £5 per ton. Bran, Is. 6d. per bushel. Hay, £5 per ton. Straw, £5 per ton. Chaff, £7 per ton. RETAIL. Maize, Is. per "bushel; crushed, 4s. 3d. Oats, 3s. 3d. to 3s. 6d. per bushel. . New potatoes, ss. 6*l. to 6s. per cwt. "Bran, Is. 9d. per bushel. Hay, 6s. to 7s. per cwt. Straw, 6s. to Bs. per cwt. Chaff, 7s. 6d. to Bs. per cwt. BUILDING MATERIALS. Timber. —Boards and scantling, 100 ft., 9s. to 145.; planed, tongued, and grooved, Ils. to 16s. New Zealand palings, 5-feet, 10s.; 6-feet, 135.; tea-tree rails, £2 10s, per 100 ; puriri posts, £5 per 100 ; shingles, Bs. to 12s. per 1,000; Hobart Tow paling, on., 175.; 6ft., 195.; Hobart rails, 70s.