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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1360, 25 September 1883, Page 2

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6d ; sugar, 3d to 4[d ; confectionery, 8d ; boiled lollies, 5Jd to 6d ; tea, (box), 24s ; coffee, Is 2d to fa 4d ; paper, 3Jd ; salt, ss) white lead, 31d ; apples, 3s to 10s j soap, 15s od. Apples sofa at 2s fld to 4s per ease ; oranges, 2s 6d to 7s ; mandarins, 7s to 10s 3d s focal lemons, at SJd to 4j|d per dozen ; citrons, 7Jd; peanuts, Ifd per lb., bananas, Jd ; brahmas, 10s 6d ; Spanish, 4s 3d ; carrots, 3s Id to 4s Id ; turnips, 2s 6d , mangolds, Is 6d ; pumpkins, 4a 0d ; cabbages, 2s 4d to 9s per sack ; onions, 2J ; box tea, 15s 6d to 30s ; cocoa and milk, 8s per dos ; Wilson’s fams. 8s 6d ; Murray’s jams, 4s 6d to 4s 8d ; starch, 4d. Butchkbs' Meat. Retail.

.Manures —Bonedust, Sydney, £6 10s to £7 10s, according to quantity; Auckland. £7 to £8 10s ; Peruvian guano, £l7 to £lB ; Maldon Island, £8 ; Huon guano, small lots, £5 to £6, bags included ; Hurst's chemical manure, £l4 10s’; 'boreflour, £B. Stock, Ac. Horses—Good animals in steady request. Hacks from £5 2s 6d to £l2 10s, medium draught, £25 to £3O. Hides—From 2|d to 3d per lb. Station skins—ls 5d to 2s 9d. Butchers’ skins—3s 9d to 3a lOd each.

Wool—Sjd to 6Jd per lb. Pigs—Plentiful, and good prices were realised. Dairy Cattle—Limited in number, and better prices. Store Cattle—Scarce, and upward ten. dency in price. Fat Cattle —Advanced 10s per head. Sheep—Well fattened Auckland wethers, sold at 27s each. Good demand.

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET. Wholesale. a. d. a. d. Butter, fa. lb .. 0 2—0 8J Butter, salt, lb .0 0-0 0 Cheeae (local) „ Canterbury .. 0 2-0 6| .. 0 9J-0 10 Egga, per dot .. 0 10-0 0 Lard, per lb. (tini) ... .. 0 0—0 0 Hama, new cure (bare)... .. 0 10- 10J Hama, in cloth .. 0 11—0 6 Bacon, new cure (bare), .. 0 2J—0 8 Bacon (in cloth) . 0 8i-0 9 Retail. a. d. a. d. Butter freah, per lb, ... . 1 0-0 0 Butter, salt, per lb. 0 0-0 0 Cheeae . 0 8—0 0 Egga, per dozen Milk, per quart .10—0 0 . 0 4—0 0 Lard, per lb Fowla, each . 0 7-0 0 .2 0—3 4 Ducks, each . 2 3-3 8 Geeae, each .6 0—7 0 Turkey . 4 0-5 3 Bacon, per lb . 0 10-0 0 Hama, per lb .08-10 Bread, per 21b loaf -0 3j Honey, 3fd to od ; jam, 6a 6d; biacuita,

Per lb. Per lb. Routing beef Bolling beef i. d, I, d. 0 4 to 0 0 4 to 0 6 6 Mutton, hind quarter „ fore quarter.., 0 4 to 0 44 0 24 to 0 Lamb, fore quarter .. 0 4 to 0 0 ,, hindquarter ... 0 4 to 0 0 Pork and veal 0 5J to 0 Steak) 0 6 toO 8 Chops and sausages ... 0 5 to 0 6 Tallow, best (wholesale) —Mutton. 381 : mixed, 25s to 30s. Flora Market. Wholesale, d. Superfine flour, silk dressed, per ton .. 14 0 0 Fine flour, ditto, household .. 13 10 0 Adelaide, per ton ... .. (none) Oarnaru, per ton ... .. 12 0 0 Dunedin, per ton ... .. 12 0 0 Canterbury, per ton .. 12 0 0 Bran, per ton (sacks included) .. 5 10 0 sharps, per ton .. 5 10 0 Cabin bread .. 18 O o Oaj neal £13—14 0 o Pearl barley .. 24 0 0 Hay and Corn Market. Wholesale. Maize (local) „ (Fijian) ... £ . 0 . 0 8. 3 3 d. £ s. 3-0 3 6—0 0 d. 6 0 ,, (Coast) Oat, . 0 3 0 —0 3 3 0 3 0—0 3 6 Oats (Tarbuan seed) . 0 3 0—0 3 3 Wheat . 0 3 6—0 4 0 Wheat (fowl) , f . Hay, meadow, per tor . 0 , 3 6-0 4 0 p.eesed . 6 0 0—6 5 0 Lrcerae, ditto ... . 6 0 0—6 10 0 Straw (load) . 0 18 0—1 10 0 Chaff . 2 10 0—0 0 0 Hay (oaten) . 5 0 0—5 10 0 Potatoes, per ton . 4 5 0—4 10 0 Oaten chaff . 4 10 0-5 0 0 Barley . 0 2 9-0 3 3 Retail. s. d. s. d. Maize, per bushel Oats, ditto 3 6-4 2 10-3 0 0 Oi.-s (seed) 3 6—3 9 Bran, per 1001b, 6 0—6 6 Wheat (fowl) ... 3 9—4 0 Hay, per cwt. ... 6 0-7 0 Lucerne, per cwt. 7 6-8 6 Oaten hay, per cwt. 6 0-7 0 Straw, ditto 3 0-4 0 Chaff, di.to (scarce) 6 0—7 0 Potatoes... 1 6-4 6