Wanganui Markets.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XIII, Issue 1015, 17 April 1869, Page 4

Wanganui Markets.

APRIL 1869. Retail Prices.

BUTCHER MEAT. Beef per lb 0/5 to 0/7 Mutton ,, 0 3 0 4 Lamb per lb 0/4 to 0/6 Pork ,, 0 4 0 6 FARM AND DAIR 5T PRODUCE. Milk per quart 0/4to/5 Butter per lb 1/3 1/G Cbeese ,, 1/0 1/6 Eggs per dozen 1/0 1/6 Fowls per pair 4/0 5/0 Ducks per pair5/0to6/0 Geese each 7/0 10/0 Turkeys each 8/0 10/0 Bacon per lb 0/8 1/0 Hams „ 1/3 1/6 VEGETABLES. Potatoes cwt 3/6t' 4/6 i Onions per lb 0 2 0 2 Carrots ,, 0 0 0 3 Apples ,, 10 16 Pears ,, 10 16 Cauliflowers 0/6to'0/S Cabbages 0 3 0 0 Turnips per lbO 3 0 3 Peaches ,, 0 4 0 6 Oranges each 0 4 0 6 BREADSTUFFS. Bread 21b loaf 0/5to0/5 Flour per lOOlbs 22/6 „ Seconds ,, 21 0 ,, Thirds ,, 20 0 Sharps 7 0 7 6 Bran 5 0 6 0 Wheat meal 17 6 0 0 Oatmeal per lb 0/4to0/5 Wheat ,, bus 7 6 8J9 ,, crushed 7 6 8 6 Oats per bus 3 0 4 0 ,, crushed 5 6 6 6 Maize per bus 4 6 5 0 ,, crushed 5 6 6 0 Wholesale Prices. Flour (Col.) £18to20 ,, (Adelaide) 20 21 ,, Seconds 18 20 „ Thirds 17 18 Sharps 10 10 Hay p ton 100s to 150s ,, pressed £8 10s Cattle per lOOlbs 20 30 Sheep ,, 5 10 Timber 100ft 7/to 10 ,, tgd&gvdl2 IS Totai-a posts 100 30 35 ., railsper 10020 25 Shingles p 1000 10 12 Pailitigs per 100 5 6 Firewood p cord 11 25 Wool per lb 9d to 15d Kerosene p gal 3/6 4/6 Stock Market. Fat Cattle, large framed bullocks £10 to £12 ,, in condition for shipment 5 to 10 Dairy Cows, in milk or calve ... 6 to 10 Store Cattle .. ... ... ... 5 to 8 Yearlings and young stock ... 2 to 3 Fat Sheep, half-bred, mixed ... 10/0 tc 12/0 Sheep, inferior ,.. ... .. 1 0 to 3 ,, large framed ewes ... S 0 to 10 0 ,, breeding, well-bred ewes... 12 0 to 15 0