AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 16, 1 December 1883, Page 2

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

(tiom our own correspondent.) Friday, December 30, Wholesale.

Honey, 3|d to 5d ; jam, 6s fld ; fld ; sugar, 3d to 4|d ; confectionery, 8d ; boiled lollies, s|d to fld j tea, (box), 24s ; coffee, Is 2d to Is 4d ; paper, 3|d ; salt, fls ; White lead, 3fd ; apples, 3s to 10s ; soap, 15s fld. Apples sola at 2s fld to 4s per case ; oranges, 2s fld to 7s ; mandarins, 7s to 10s 3d ; local lemons, at 31d to 4|d per dozen ; citrons, 7|d ; peanuts, Ifd per lb., bananas, |d ; brahmas, 10s fld ; Spanish, 4s 3d ; carrots, 3s Id to 4s Id ; turnips, 2s fld , mangolds, Is fld ; pumpkins, 4s 9d ; cabbages, 2s 4d to 9s per sack ; onions, 2$ ; box tea, 15s fld to 30s ; cocoa and milk, 8« per doz ; Wilson’s jams, fls fld ; Murray's jams, 4a fld to 4j 8d ; starch, 4d, Butchers’ Meat.

Alfred Buckland’s weekly report at the Haymarket, on Friday last, November 30 :— Fodder maintained its value, ranging with quality from 3s 3d to 6s per cwt; oats, 2s sd; damaged bran, £2 10s; oatmeal, £5 10s per ton. Horse stock were yarded in full numbers, ahd met with a better enquiry than usual; late values were fully sustained, medium or heavy draught ranging from £24 to £3O; light harness, £l3 to £25 each. At the hides and skins sale held at the Haymarket on Tuesday, hides maintained their rise in price of last week, and ranged from 2d to 3|d per lb ; pelts, 8d ; lambskins, Is 3d ; sheepskins from 2s lid to 4s 7d each At the Pakeakura sale on Wednesday, from 90 to 100 cattle were yarded, cows and heifers ranged from £4 to £5 10s; yearling

steers, 26s to 30s ; heifers from 20s to 25s each

At Rem Tiers en Thursday, dairy cows were dull of sake. Store cattle in full number ; good steers in enquiry ; cows and heifers at low value ; fat cattle in less than average numbers, and last week’s values were fairly sustained, Fat sheep were at lower value, about 2s each. Fat lambs were plentiful and kept their prices. Medium weight pigs were in good demand, but heavy weights unsaleable.

s. d. a. d. Butter, fa. lb ... .. ... 0 8-0 0 Butter, aalt, lb ,., 0 6—0 8 Cheese (local) „ Canterbury ... 0 6—0 6J ... 0 8—0 7 Eggs, per dos ... 0 10—1 0 Lard, per lb. (bladder ... 0 6-0 7 Hams, in doth ... . ... 0 8-0 9 Bacon and Hams ... 0 6-0 8 Hams (in cloth)... ... 0 11-0 0 Canterbury Hama and Bacon 0 84—0 9 Jama per doz 37 6-38 0 Fowls per pair 2 0—40 Retail. a. d. a. d. Butter fresh, per lb, ... 0 10-0 0 Butter, salt, par lb, 0 10-1 0 Cheese (colonial) ,„ 0 B-0 10 Eggs, per dozen,,, Milk, per quart ... 1 0-0 0 ... 0 4-0 0 Lard, per lb, ... ... 0 6-0 9 Fowls, each ... 2 0—3 0 Ducks, each ... 2 0-3 0 Oeese each ... 5 0-7 0 Turkeys ... 5 0—8 6 Bacon, per lb. ... ... 0 10-1 0 Hams, per lb. ... ... 1 0-1 4 Bread, per 21b loaf -0 3| Honey in bulk, per lb ... 0 4—0 0

Retail. Per lb. Per lb. a. d. a. d. Routing beef Bolling beef 0 4 toO 6 0 4 to 0 6 Mutton, hind quarter 0 4 to 0 44 fore quarter.,. Lamb, tore quarter ... . 0 24 to 0 a 0 4 to 0 0 ,, hind quarter .., 0 4 to 0 0 Pork t.nd vo»l 0 34 to 0 7 Bteake 0 6 to 0 8 Chop. and umife. ... 0 6 to 0 6 Tallow, beet, (wholesale) —Mutton, 38. i mixed, 25e to 80a. Flovu Mabkxt. Wholesale. £ ». d. Superfine flour, silk dressed, per ton .., . 13 10 0 Fine flour, ditto, household . 12 10 0 Adelaide, per ton... . (none) per ton ... Dunedin, per ton ... . 12 0 0 . 12 0 0 Canterbury, per ton . 12 0 0 Bran, per ton (local) 6 0 0 Sharps, per ton .., . 5 10 0 Cabin bread . 18 0 0 Oatmeal 13 0 0 Pearl barley . 24 0 0 Hat and Corn Market. Wholesale. £ s. d. £ a. d. Maize (looal) 0 3 0-0 3 3 Oats 0 2 6—0 2 B Wheat 0 4 6-0 4 9 Wheat (fowl) Hay, meadow, per ton, 0 3 6-0 0 0 pressed 6 0 0—6 5 0 Lucerne, ditto ... 6 0 0-6 10 0 Straw (load) 0 18 0-1 10 0 Chaff (oaten) 8 0 0-0 0 0 Hay (oaten) 5 0 0-8 0 0 Potatoes, per ton 3 15 0—4 5 0 Chaff (mixed) 4 10 0-5 0 0 Barley 0 2 9-0 3 3 Malting Barley 0 5 0—0 5 3 Clover 5 10 0—6 0 0 Retail Maize, per bushel ... b. d. a, d. 3 9—4 0 Oats, per lOOlba 6 0-0 0 Oats (seed) 3 6-8 0 Bran, per lOOlba 6 0—6 0 Wheat (fowl) 3 6-4 0 Hay, per cwt. 6 6-7 0 Lucerne, per cwt. 7 6-8 0 Oaten hay, per cwt. ... 6 0-7 0 Straw, ditto 3 0—4 0 Chaff ditto (scarce) 6 0-7 0