Waqnganui Markets.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XIII, Issue 1025, 11 May 1869, Page 4

Waqnganui Markets.

MAY 1 8 6 9. Retail Prices. BOTCHER MEAT. Beef per lb 0/5 to 0/7 I Lamb per lb 0/4to 0/6 Mutton ~ 0 3 04 | Pork ~ 0 4 0 6 FARM AND DAIR T PRODUCE. Milk per quart 0/4to/5 I Ducks per pairs/oto6/0 Butter per lb 1/3 1/6 j Geese each 7/0 10/0 Cheese ~ 1/0 1/6 | Turkeys each 8/0 10/0 Eggs per dozen 1/0 1/6 j Bacon per lb 0/8 1/0 Fowls per pair 4/0 5/0 I Hams ~ 1/3 1/6 VEGETABLES. Potatoes cwt 3/6t04/6 | Cauliflowers 0/6 to 0/8 Onions per lb 0 2 0 2 Cabbages 0 3 0 0 Carrots ~ 0 0 0 3 Turnips per IbO 3 0 4 Apples ~ 10 16 Peaches ~ 0 0 0 0 iPears ~ 10 16 Oranges each 04 0 6 j BREADSTUFFS. (Bread 21b loaf 0/stoo/5 Oatmeal per lb 0/4too/5 Flour per lOOlbs 17/6 Wheat ~ bus 7 6 B’9 ~ Seconds,, 16 0 ~ crushed 7 6 8 6 ~ Thiids ~ 15 0 Oats per bus 3 6 4 0 Sharps 7 0 7 6 ~ crushed 5 6 6 6 Bran 5 0 6 0 Maize per bus 4 6 5 0 Wheat meal 17 6 0 0 ~ crushed 5 6 6 0 Wholesale Prices. Flour (Col.) £l7tolß Timber 100 ft 7/tolo ~ (Adelaide) 18 20 ~ tgd&gvdl2 18 ~ Seconds 15 16 Totara posts 100 30 35 ~ Thirds 12 15 ~ rails per 100 20 25 Sharps 8 9 j Shingles p 1000 10 12 Hay p ton 100 sto 150 s I Pailings per 100 5 6 ~ pressed £8 10s | Firewood p cord 11 25 Cattle per 1001bs20 30 I Wool per lb 9d to 15d Sheep ~ 3 5 | Kerosene p gal 3/6 4/6 Stock Market. Fat Cattle, large framed'bullocks £lO to £l2 ~ in condition for shipment sto 10 Dairy Cows, in milk or calve ... 6to 10 Store Cattle .. ... ... ... 5 to 8 Yearlings and young stock ... 2to 3 Fat Sheep, half-bred, mixed . . 10/0 tc 12/0 Sheep, inferior ... ... . 10 to 3 ~ large framed ewes ... 80to 10 0 ~ breeding, well-bred ewes... 12 otols 0