AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 452, 8 March 1890, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Messrs Slone Brothers’ Report.—Southern feed oats, 2s 2d ; black oats, 2s ; Danish, 2s ; fowl wheat, 3s ; feed Ibarlev, 3;; mav.e, 2s lid; crushed 2s lid ; , chaff, oaten, 90s, bright straw 60s. Flour : “Byernft’s first quality, L 10; superfine, J 9 10s ; Golden G- in, LIO; oatmeal, £l2; bran, L 4; sharps, L 4; Southern hams and bacon, Bid ; Auckland dairy fed, 7d ; vinegar, Is 6d. Tea: boxes, 15s; ibs.lf-eliests, Is 6d ; half—chests Indian, 2s. .Bonedust : Au.kland Tallow Company’s ,£7 10- ; Runcorn, £7 10s; 3. and G. ■pmre, L 6 10s ; “ Farmers’ Friend,” £5 10s. flchart palings, sfeet, 15s per 100 ; Manilla rope, 8d and 9d; Europe 8d ; corn sacks, 44 by 26A, per dozen 6s Gd ; .currant-*, 4jjd ; kerosene “ Light Age ” brand), Is lOd ; colza oil, 3s 3d ; salt, black 'horse, fine, £5 2s 6d : coaise, Lss, Mis r-t A. Buckhmd and Son’s Weekly Reyn)! t:—The sale of hides, skins, and wool on Tnes lay was unusually large. About 50 bales of wool, mostly lambs,’ sold with Slides and skins in proportion, and late values fully obtained. Ox hides ranged, with quality, from 2£d to [hides, l£d to 2d 1 Bth; culf.-kins, 3d to 4£d the lb ; tat, l£d the lb ; tallow, 17s 6d to 20s 3d tlie cwt; pelts, lCd to 2s 2d ; sheepskins, up to 5s lOd : lambskins, Is 6d to 2s 7d each ; lambswool, 7d to 7jjd the lb. At Kemiieraon Thursday good dairy cattle were slightly better woith, but the demand was limited. Store cattle at late •values ; fat cattle in full numbers, principally steers of good quality, fully maintained last week's advance, and cows were Letter worth. Sheep, in usual number, (advanced in price from Is to 2s each. Lambs short of requirement; kept their values. Pigs were in short supply and sold well. Three-year-old store steers brought from L2 12a 6d to 1.3 10s ; dry cows, 20s to 30s each ; fat steers, from 35s te 17a; cows, 9s to 33s tlie IOOIbs. Averages for steers ranged from L 4 15s to L 6 17s r cows from L2 15s to L 4 ; wethers ranged from 10s 9d to 13s ; ewes, 7s to 10s Gd ; lambs, 6s to 9s Gd each.

Friday. ["Corrected to noon of Thursday.) FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE Wholesale. Retail.

s. d. B d. s. d. s. Butler, fresh, dairy, lb .. ..0 9 ...0 0 0 11..0 0 J)o. Fecond quality0 6 ..0 0 0 8 ..0 0 X>o., third quality 0 4 ..0 Do., Waikato 5 0 5 ...0 “Anchor” brand 0 10...0 0 0 0 ..0 0 Do., Prime Salt 0 5 ..0 6 0 0 ..0 0 l>o., inferior suit 0 3 ..0 4 0 4 ..0 0 Milk, quart 0 31..0 o Cheese, local, lb 0 4 . .0 5.f 0 5 ..0 0 Do., best factory 0 5 ..0 0 dozen 1 0 .. 0 0 1 3 ..0 0 Bard, bladder, lb 0 5 ..0 6 0 6 ..0 0 Haras, bacon, Pro. 0 51..0 61 Cant, bacon,new 07£..0 0 ,, llarnc ... n 9J..0 0 , , HAY AND COBN Per cwt. Hay, ton .. 3 0, .4 0 5 0 ..6 0 Duaen, do, .. 2 0..8 '0 4 0 ..5 0 Chaff, threshed... 2 0..2 10 0 0 ..0 0 Daten Chaff .. 3 5.. 3 10 Straw,_Iotid. .. 0 1S..1 10 , # CIp>er,..ton . .. 5 0..0 0 # # Potatoes, local.. 3 5..0 0 , , 8. d. P. d. Maize, bushel .. 0 0..2 10 3 3 ...0 0 Barley, feed .. 3 0.. 3 3 3 3 ...3 6 Do., malting .. 3 9..3 10 , . Oats, feed .. 1 9.. 2 0 2 4 ..2 G Oats, seed ... 2 6..0 0 0 0 ...0 0 On?!*, milling .. 2 3..2 11 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat,local milling 3 0..0 0 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat, Southern 3 2..3 6 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat, seed •• 3 6...3 9 0 0 .,0 0 Do., fowl • • 2 10. .0 0 3 0 ..0 0 FJjOlhK. £ s. £ s, Tq :h'ern Bol'.er F i.r, rtirhs, , 0 0 • per ton ... ? " Household do., do., 8 15.. 0 i 1 e ii'.uiu, aoa.it. do., 9 5.. 0 •• 0 hit rn Slone # 15 • • Q 0