THE AUCKLAND MARKETS

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 386, 20 July 1889, Page 2

THE AUCKLAND MARKETS

Mk«SSRS A. Buckund and Sons' Weekly Report. — On Tuesday hides and skins were pitched in full number, and although quotations for hides were nn hieher, bidding was brisker, showing a desire to purchase at present quotations. Skins fill 1 ) 7 maintained previous quotations. Sound ox hides, medium to heavy weights, brought 4d ; cow hides, 2\d ; calfskins, 4id the 1b ; butchers' skins, 2s 9d to 5s 4d ; station skins, Is 8d to 5s 4d each ; tallow, 12s to 20s the cwt ; bnnes, 4s 3d the cwt ; wool, 7fd to Bfd the lb. At Hemnern on Thursday, dairy catfle were dull of sale. Pnces for cows at calving ranged from £2 to £6; dry cows from 15s to 30s. Fat cittle in full supply were belter woitli fully 5b each, and good steers were steady at 17s the 1001b. Sheep were alsn penned in full numbers, and last week's quotations of 3d the lb was fully sustained. Wethers ranged from 13s to 20s ; ewes, 9s to Lia 9d each ; lambs, 10a to 11s fid. Pisifa, generally of a coarse description, weic plentiful, and sold better than for several markets. Calves scarcely obtained the extreme pricos of the past two markets. [Corrected to noon of Thursday.]

"WnOLEStfjTJ. s. d. s. d. Retail. s. d. s. d. Butter, fresh, dairy, lb .. ..10 ...0 0 Do., second quality o 9 ..0 0 Do., third quality 0 6 ..0 0 Do., Waikato "Anchor" brand 1 2 ...0 0 Do., Prime Salt 0 6J..0 7 Do., inferior Bait 0 8 ..0 6 Milk, quart Cheese, local, lb 0 4 ..0 4£ Do., best factory 0 5 ..0 0 Eggs, dozen 0 10.. 0 0 Lard, bladder, lb 0 5 ..0 6 Hams, bacon, Pro. 0 s£. .0 7 Cant, bacon, new 07|,.0 0 Hams .. .. 0 9£..0 0 1 3 ..0 0 0 0 ..1 0 0 0 ...0 9 0 0 „0 0 0 0 ..0 0 0 4 ..0 6 0 3*..0 4 0 5 ..0 7 1 0 ."!o d 0 6 ..0 9

FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE

FLOUB.

£ s. £ a. Flour, Auck. roller, ton .. 12 10.. 0 0 Do., household 12 0.. 0 0 Do., South, roller 11 0..11 10 Do., South, stone 11 0..11 10 Bran, scarce 6 0.. 0 0 Sharps, scarce 6 0 . . 610

Hay, ton ..3 0..4 0 Oaten, do. .. 2 0..3 0 Chaff, threshed... 2 0..2 10 Oaten Chaff .. 3 5.. 3 10 Straw, load .. 0 18.. 110 Clover, ton .. 5 0..0 0 Potatoes, local none .. 4 10.. 0 0 Potatoes, Southern 5 10. .0 0 Potatoes, kidney, seed, .. 5 10.. 0 0 s. d. s. d. Maize, bushel .. 2 10.. 3 0 Barley, feed .. 3 0..3 3 Do., Malting .. 3 9.. 3 10 Oats, feed .. 2 10.. 0 0 Oats, milling .. 3 6.. 3 9 Wheat,locßlmilling3 8..0 0 Wheat, Southern 3 6..0 0 Do., fowl .. 3 6..0 0 5 0 ..6 4 0 ..5 0 0 ..0 4 0 .\*s 3 4 ...3 3 3 ...3 3 4 "*3 0 0 ..0 0 0 ..0 0 0 ..0 4 0 ..0 0 0 o 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0

HAY AND COBtf, Per cwfc.

G-AEDEN AND ORCHARD PRODUCE.

Apples,case,Hobart2 Apples, lb, local 0 Onions, cwt . . 28 6 ..4 1 ..0 0 ...0 0 H 0 0 3 ..0 0 0 ...0 4 0

KAURI GUM AND FLAX.

Poor Ordinary, ton East. Coast Fair Ordinary Best Ordinary Flax Tow £ 32 42 34 35 22 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 d £ 0...33 0..43 0... 0 0..36 0.. 0 0... 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 d 0 0 0 0 0 0

MANUEES.

Bonedust, Sydney, ton 710 0.. 8 0 0 Do, inferior .. .. 610 0... 7 0 0 Boneflour 8 0 0.. 8 10 0 Do, Auckland 8 0 0.. 0 0 0 Peruvian Guano .. 14 0 0..17 0 0 Coral Queen do .. 5 0 0.. 0 0 0 Longr Island do, bags included .. .. 4 10 0.. 0 0 0 Superphosphate of Lime, 26 to 28 per cent 6 0 0., 6 10 0 Do, 36 to 38 per cent.., 8 0 0.. 810 0 Ammonia Phosphate, Fison'e .. .. 10 10 0.. 1 0 0 Special Potato Fertile ist>r, .. .. 11 0 0., 0 0 0 Superphosphate, .. 7 0 0.. o 0 0 Freezing Company's Superphosph ate, 32 per cent ... 8 0, 0.. 0 0 0 T>o', 25 per cenfc .. 6 0 0.. 00 0 Corn Manure.. .. 8 0 0.. O 0 0 Root Manure,. .. 8 10 0.. 0 0 0 Potato Manure ... 810 0.. 0 0 0 Bone Manure .. 8 0 0.. 0 o ° Grass Manure .. 7 10 0.. 0 O 0 N.Z.F. Co.'s quotiitions are subject to liberal discount.