AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 276, 27 June 1888, Page 4

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Fuo.i v\d Dviky l'nonrcr.. — Wholesale: Butter, piimc trc&h, 1" per lb; Fro/en Meat Company's Shell brand (wholesaled, In 3d : cheese, good factory , 4UI to 4,' cl : (Canterbury, none; eggs, Is; lard, in Mulders, SUI : bacon and hams, 7d Co 8d : Cantcrbiuy bacon in cloth, 7U\ ; equal number-*, 7;d ; ham*, 9fd, scai cc. Fi.ouk Markkt. — Wholesale: Flour, best roller, I'll ss; second, CIO ss; Sou thorn (lour, 19 ; bum, ton (sacks included), I' 4 : Southern do., l"3 ss; local sharps, £4 ; Southern do., £4 I lO.s ; cabin biead, 115 ; oatmeal, C 9 10s to ! CIO 10s ; oats, 2h 2d to 2s 3d ; maiVe, 3s 4d ; local potatoes, £2 15s ; Southern potatoes, | £2 10s to £2 15^ ; pcail barley, C'->3 to C 24 1 per ton ; beans, 3s 3d ; onions, 5b to 6?. All j grain, chad, oatmeal, etc . sold including sack.. Kaukt Gum. — The market continues I firm with good demand for the hotter kinds of ordinary. Poorer lots arc quite neglected. Quotations as follows : — Fair to good ordinary, C 34 to L'3s ; eupeiioi parcels, t'36 and upwards ; East Coa?t, C 45 to £47. Supplies, for month 508 tons. Coaij vjs'o Fiufa\ooi> jMakkkt. — Coal: Newcasfclo (ship's side), 23s to 27s per ton ; yard, 26s to 30s ; l>ay of Inlands, at mines, 13s ; at yards, 235 ; steam, 24s ; house, delivered, 30s ; Waikato, Bs, 12s ; ai, Auckland, 18s to 22s ; Taupiri, at mine, Bs, 12s, at Auckland, steam, 17s 6d : household, de livered,2ss; Whangarei, at mine, 9s 6d ; yard (steam). 17s 6s ; liousehold, 23s ; delivered, 255. Firewood : Uncut at wharf (cargo), 6? 6d to 8s 6d per ton ; delivered, 10s to 12s ; cut, 14s to 16s. Manures. — Bonedusb : Sydney, £7 to CB, according to quality ; boneilour, £8 to £8 0s ; Auckland, £8 ; Peruvian guano, £17; Long Island do., £4 10s, bags included ; Hurst's chemical manure, £7 15s to £15. Building Materials. — Prices are as follows at present : — Timbor ; — Boards and scantling, 100 ft best, 12s 6cl ; second-class, 7s ; best, planed, tongued and grooved, first-class, 14s ; medium, lls 6d ; 2nd-class, 9s 6d ; rusticated weather boards, (irst-clas-, 14s 6d ; medium, 12s ; second-class, 9s. New Zealand palings, sib (sap), 9s ; sft (heart), lls 6d ; ti-troe rails, £3 10s por 100 ;

puriri posts, JC6 10s to £7 10s ; shingles, 12s 6d por 1,000 ; Hobart palings, sft. 17a ; 6£b, 19s ; Hobarb rails, 80s, selling quotations. Bricks at Avondale, 30s por 1,000; town yards, 38s, delivered 41s. Drain pipes, at works; 2in. drain tiles, Ifb. lengths, 50.-S per 1,000; 2iin., 70s; 3in. 90h ; 4in., 130s; 6in., 30a "por 100; 3in., socket pipes, 2fb lengths, 6d each : 4in., 7d; 6in., 9d ; 9in., Is 6d ; 12in., 2s3d; 15in., 3s 6d ; 18in., 4s 6d ; 21in., 9s ; 24in., 12s.