AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 454, 15 March 1890, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Mesar-s A s Auckland and Son’s Weekly TieJfeport—,At tl}e hi lo an 1 skin sale, field on Tuesday, hides, in limited number, were generally at lower values : A few Of prime qqailV hfOOght from 4d to

yl the lb, hut generally prices w-re from .14 |fo 2jpl ; calfskins, 41 10 4|4 the lb; fat, lfd the lb : tallow, 17s 61 the cwt; pelts,'from Is to 2s 6d 5 lambskins. Is 9*l t<> 3s 5 1 each ; lapubswool, 7 7fd; mer.nos, the lb, A fc Ilemuera, on Thursday, dairy cattle were in limited number. Best animals brought £4 10s and £5 each. No store cattle offered, Fat cattle, in average number, were steady as last week’s quotations : Ship-borne cattle 14s ; Auckland steers, 15s ; cow*, 11s the JOOlb. Fat sheep, alsq in usual supply, were firm at a slight advance over last week’s vainest Wethers ranged from 11s to 129 ; ewes, 8s to Ils each, fat lambs, in short supply, sold freely. Shorn lambs, 8s 6d ;in the, wool I3s, fst cajvea were also better worth, and young pigs in good inquiry. Messrs St( ne Brothers’ Report.—Southern feed oats, 2s 2d ; black oats, 2s ; Thiqbli, 2s ; fowl wheat, barley, 3s ; maize, 3s ; crushed 3s ; chaff, oaten, 80s, bright straw 60s ; straw, 50s. Flour : Bycroft’s first quality, LlO ; super fine, L9los ; Golden Gem, LlO ; oatmeal, £l2; bran, L 4 i sharps, L(4 ; pollard, £4 ; Southern horn s and bifeon, B£d ; Auckland dairy fed, 7£d ; vipegar, Is Gd. Tea; lps ; half-chests, Is 6d ; half-chests Indian, 2s. Bonedust: An kland Tallow Company’s £7 IQs; Runcorn, £7 ; 3. and G. pure, Jj7 ; “ Farmers’ Friend,” £4 15s, Hobart palings, 5 feet, 15s per 100 ; Manilla rope, 8d and Oil ; Europe 7d ; New Zealand, 6d ; corn sacks, 44 by 264, per dozen 7s ; currants, 4^d.

Friday, fCorrected to noon of Thursday.] FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE WHOLESALE. Retail. a. d. a. d. s. d- s, Butter, fresh, dairy, lb .. .. 0 9 ...0 Q 0 11..0 0 Do. second qqa]ity0 6 ..Q 0 0 8 ..0 Do., third quality 0 4 . - 0 5 0 5 ...0 0 Do., Waikato “Anchor” brand 1 0 ...0 0 0 0 ..0 0 Do., Prime Salt 0. 5 ..0 U 0 Q ..0 0 Do., inferior salt 0 3 ..0 4 0 4 -.0 0 Milk, quart Q 3£..0 0 Cheese, local, lb 0 4 ..0 5J 6 5 ..Q 0 Do., best factory 0 5 ..0 0 . . Eggs, dozen 1 0 ..0 0 1 3 ..0 0 Lard, bladder, lb 0 5 ..0 6 0 6 ..0 0 Hams, bacon, Pro. 0 5J..0 GJ . , Cant, baco.p, new Q7|..Q 0 « . Hama .- «, 9 9J..0 0 .. HAY AND CORN, Per cwt. Hay, ton ,. 3 0,.4 0 5 0 ..6 0 Oaten, do. ,. 2 0...3 0 4 0 . .5 0 Chaff, threshed... 2 Q..2 10 q o ..o 0 Oaten Chuff 3 {j.,3 10 * • Straw, load .. 0 18..1 iO •. Clo*er, ton .. 5 0..0 0 # . Potatoes, local.. 8 0..0 0 s. d. e. 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 8..0 0 2 0 ..2 4 Oats, seed .. 2 6..0 0 0 0 ...0 0 Oats, nulling .. 2 3..2 11 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat,local milling3 0..0 0 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat, Southern 3 2..3 G 0 0 ..0 0 Wheat, seed .. 3 G...3 9 0 0 ..0 0 Do., fowl .. 2 10. .0 0 3 0 .,0 0 FLOUR. £ 3. £ 3. • ! Northern Roller Flour, tacks, per ton ... 9 5.. 0 0 Household do., do., 8 15.. 0 0 . . Roller Flour, South, do., 9 5.. 0 0 Southern Stone Make 8 15.. 0 0 Wheatineal 9 5... 0 0 , . Bran, 3 15.. 0 0 Sharps, 3 15.. 0 0 Whsatmeal 9 5.. 0 0 . « Oatmeal, 25’s 13 10.. 0 0 . * Oatmeal, 7’s 15 10..C 0 , . GARDEN AND ORCHARD PRODUCE; Appjea,ease,Hobart none Apples, lb, local 0 1 ..0 3 0 2 ..0 4 Qhions, c\vt .. 9 0 .. 9 3 0 1 ...0 li KAURI GUM AND FLAX. £ s d £ Poor Ordinary, ton ... 25 0 0...3.7 o 0 East Coast .. ... 0 0 0. .56 0 m Fair Ordinary ., 38 0 0...39, 0 Q E Best Ordinary .. 40 0 0.. 6 O Flax, best clean Auckland .. 22 0 0..23 0 0 Good medium ... 22 0 0..21 0 0 Do., Ordinary .. 17 10 0. .18 10 0 T..w ... ...' ..2 0 0... 2 5 0