AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET. Auckland, May 31.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 374, 5 June 1889, Page 5

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET. Auckland, May 31.

Farm and Dairy Produce.— Wholesale : Butter, priruo fresh, Is lb: second quality, lOd ; third Quality, 8d ; cheese, srood lactory. sd; ogga, Is 3d; lard, in bladders. s.}d to 6Jd ; bacon and hams, 6d to 8d ; Canterbury bacon in cloth. 7^d; equal numbers, Bid ; hams.lOd, in cloth.

Fr.ouit Market. — Wholesale: Flour, £12 to £13 ; Southern flour, £11 to £12; bran, £6 Ks ; Southern bran, £6 : local sharps, £6 10s ; Southern. £6 ; cabin bread. £17 ; oatmeal £15 10s ; old oats. 3s 3d : local new onts, 3s to 3s 3d; maize, 3s sd : local potatoes. £4 15s per ton; pearl barley, £19 to £20 per ton; beans, 3s 3d; onions, 12s to 13s. All grain, chaff, oatmeal, etc., sold including sacks.

Manures.— Bonodust: Sydney, £7 to £8, according to quality ; bonoflour, £8 to £8 10 a; Auckland, £8 ; Long Island do., ±4 10s, bags included ; FisoiVs fertiliser, £7 to £14 ; superphosphate, first quality, £7 10s to £8 ; second quality, £6 to £6 10s ; Craigs lime, 35a to 40s nor ton.

Katjki Hum. — We have to report a fairly steady mirkct tor kauri gum. We quote : Fair to pood ordinary, £31 to £32 ; li»3t Coast, £42 to £43. Supplies for May, to daic, 450 tons. Coal and FmwwooD Market. — Coal: Newcastle, at yard, 32s per ton; Bay of Islands, at imnos, 13s, at >aids, 245: steam, 21s; house, delivered. 30s: Waikato, at mines. Bs, 12s: at Auckland, 18s to 225; Taupiri, at mine. Bs. 12s; at Auckland, steam, 17s 6d; household, delivered, 24s to 255; Whangaroi, at mine. 9s 6d; yard, steam, 17s 6d ; household, 235: delivered. 2bs : Miranda, at mines, 7s to 10s ; at Auckland, 17s to 20s. Firewood: Uncut, at wharl (cargo), 6s 6d to 8s 6d per ton ; delivered, 10s to 12s; cut. 14s to 365.

Building Materials.— Prices arc as follow at present: — Timber— Boards and scantling, 100 ft best, 33; second-class, 8s; best planed, tnngued and grooved, first-class, 15s ; medium, 12s ; second-class, 10s ; rusticated woathov boards, first-class, 15s: modiuni, 12s; secondclass, 10s. New Zealand palings, bft (sap), 9s: (heart), 11s 6d: ti tree rails, £3 10s per 100 puriri posts, £6 10d to £7 10s; shingles, 13s per 1,000; Ho'oart palings, aft. 17s; 6Ct, 19s; Ilobart rails, 80s, selling quotations. Bricks at Avondale, 50s per 1,000; town yards, 335, delivered 41s. Drain pipes, at works: 2in drain tiles, 12in longi is, oOs per 1,000; 2}in, 70s; 3ft. 90s; 4in, 130s; 6'-i, TOs per 100; 3in sockcr pipes, 2ftlengths, 6d each ; 4in, 7d ; 6in, 9d ; 9in; Is6d; 12in 2s 3d; 15'n. 3s 6d ; 18in, 4s 6d; 21in, 6s; 24in. Its.