AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 413, 23 October 1889, Page 4

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKET.

Auckland, October 18. Farm and Dairy Produce. — Wholesale : Butter, prime tresh, 6d ; second quality, sd; third quality, 4d ; cheese, good factory, s\d to 5Jd : eggs, ?d : lard, in bladders, s\d ; bacon and hams, 6d to 8d ; Canterbury bacon, new cure, sides, 7id, equal numbers, 7{d ; bare hams, 9\d. JTlouk Makket.— Wholesale: Local rollers, first quality (gacksj, 49 10s; second, £8 10s; Southern do do, stone flour, £8 10s to £7 iOs ; bran, £3 10s; Southern bran, £3 ss; local stiarps, £3 ss; Southern, £3 5s ; cabin bread, £17 ; oatmeal. £12 10s to #13. 25 s ; Southern oats. 2s Bd to2s lOd; local wheat. Tuscan, 3a to Zs 3d ; Southern wheat, 3s 3d to 3s 6d ; Oamaru potatoes, £6 to £6 ss ; poati barley, £19 to £20 per ton ; maize, 2i 9d : Canterbury potatoes, £6 ; local potatoes, £5 5s to £5 10s ; beans, 3s 3d; onions, 3d per lb. Wheat (sacks extra), oats, chaiF, oatmeal sold, sacks mem .cd. Kauri Gum. — There is little chance to report in the market. We ouote : — Fair to prood ordinary at £36 to £37. East Coast has advanced £.48 to £SQ« antft is firm to-day at tins price. The supplies ioi/'tho 11 days of October to date ure 386 tons. Manures. -Bonedust, Sydney, £7 to.tB, according to quality; tbonefloiir, £8 to £8 10s; Auckland, £8 ; Long Island do , £4 10s. bags included ; Fison's fertiliser, £7 10s to £14 ; superphosphate, first quality, £7 10s to £8; second quality, £6 to £6 10s ; Craigs lime, 35s to 40s per ton. COAL and Fikkwood Market.— Coal: Newcastle, at yard. 32s per ton ; Bay of Islands, at mines, 13s ; at yards. 24s ; steam, 24s : house, delivered, 308 ; Waikato, at mines, 8s 12s; town, 18s to 22s ; Taupiri, at mine. Bs, 12s ; at Auckland, steam, 17s 6d ; household, delivered, 24s to 25s ; Whangarei, at mine. 9a 6d : yard, steam, 17s 6d ; household, 23s ; delivered. 25s ; Miranda, at minea, 7s to 10s ;at Auckland, 17s to 20s. Firewood: Uncut, at wharf, cargo, 6s 6d to 8s 6d per ton ; delivered, 10s to 12s ; cut, 14s to 16s. Building Materials.— Prices are as follow at present:— Timber: Boards and scantling, 100 ft best, 12a; second-class, 7s; best planed, tongued and grooved, first-class, 14s ; medium, 12b; second-class, 9s; rusticated weather boards, flrsfc-claas, 14s; medium, 12s; secondclass, 9s. New Zealand palings, sft (sap), 9s; (heart), 11s 6d; ft-tree rails, £3 10s per 100 : puriri posts. £5 : shinples, 13a per 1.000; Hobart palings, sft, 17s; 6ft, 19s; Hobart rails, 80a, selling quotations. Bricks, at Avondale, 30a per 1,000 ; town yards, 38s ; delivered, 41s, Drain pipes, at works: 2in drain tiles, 12in lengths. 50s per 1,000 ;' 2Jin, 70s ; 3ft, 90s ; 4in, 130 a: 6in, 30s per 100 ; 3in socket pipea, 2ft lengths; 6d each; 4in,7d ; 6in, 9d : 9in. 2a 6d : 12in, 2s 3d ; lb|n, 3b 6d ; IBiu, 4s 6d ; 21in, 83 ; 24iri. 12|,