AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1669, 17 March 1883, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Farm and Dviry Produce — IVholt sale : Butter, fresh, lOd ; Butter, salt, lOd to Is; Cheese, local, Od to Oi<l ; Canterbury, do., 7d to 7id ; Eggs, per do/en, Is ; L.ird, per bladder, Od to 7d ; Bacon and Hams, Provincial, Oil to 8d ; H.itns, Bdto 9dj Canterbury Hams and Bacon, Od to9,Jd, in cloth ; Hams only, lid ; Jams, per case 5 dozen, £\ 17s 1 Od to £1 18s 3d; l'owls, per pair, 3s to 4s ; Feathers, baked, clean and selected, up to 2b per lb. Retail: iMilk, per quart, 4d , Kutter, lresh, Is 3d; salt do., Is 2d; Cheese, colonial, Od to lOd ; Kggs, per do/en, Is 3d; Lard, per lb., (id to Od; Fowls, each, 2s to «is ; Ducks, do., 2s to <is> ', Geese, do., sj» to 7s ; Turkeys, do., Os to 10» ; Pigeons, 2s Od to Js Od per pair ; Bacon, per lb., lOd to Is ; Hams, do., Is to Is 4d. Kauki Gum a.nd Fla\ Mann i. — luc Gum market is quiet at prices quoted below. Receipts for month to date, 290 tons, lhc following quotations approximate to present rates : — Good ordinary, L 42 to L 44 ; liast Coast, L 62 to L 55. Flax, per ton, Ll7 to L2O ; Tow, do., L 7 to L 9 ; Fungus pur lb., JJd; Cocoanut Fibre, per cwt., 15s to 17s ; Beeswax, 9d to lOd per lb. Hay and Cokn Market — Wholi sale: M.ai/e, local, Os to Os Od ; Oats, 2b 7d to 2s 9d ; Wheat, 4s 3d to 4s 6d ; Jowl, 3s Od to 4s; Bailey, 4s 3d to 4s Od ; Hay, meadow, per ton, pressed, LO to LO ss ; Lucerne, ditto, L 0 to L 0 10s (nominal); Straw, per load, 18s to LI 10s; Chaff, mixed, LO ; Oaten Chart, LO to L 7 (very scarce); H.iy, oaten, L 5 to LO ; Clover, L> ■"i)s to LO ; Potatoes, per ton, LO to L 7. Retail : fl.iize, Os to Os Od : Oats, ditto, 3» to 3s 3d ; .Bran, per lOOlbs, 7s ; Sharps, per lOOlbs, 8s Cd; Wheat, fowl, per bushel, ss; Barley, iced ditto, 4s Od to 6s : Hay, per cwt., Os Od to 7s : Lucerne, ditto, 7s Cd to Bs, Oaten, ditto, Os to 7s; btraw, ditto, 3s to 4s ; Chaff, ditto, Os to 7s Od. Flol/k Makkki. — Wholesale : bupcrhnc Flour, silk dressed, pur ton, £li ; do., household, Ll2 10s ; hundreds fls., fifties 10s-., per ton extra, sacks and bags free; Southern, do., Ll2 to 1.13, Bran, per ton (sacks included), local, L 0 ; Southern, do , L 5 15s ; Sharps, LO ; Cabin Bread, do., L 18; Oatmeal, do., Ll7 10s to LIS ; i'carl Barley, do., L2O to L2l , Bread, per 21b loaf, 3Jd. Skfus. — Market quiet. Lucerne, Is 3d ; White Clover, per lb., Is to Is Id; .Red Clover, per lb. , !)d to lOd; Cowgrass, per lb., Is to Is 2d; Alsyke, per lb., Is to Is 2d ; lreloil, per lb., 7d to 8d ; I'imothy, per lb., 7d ; Rape, per lb., Id to !5d , Purple-top Abcr. Turnip, per lb., Is .Id, Green top Aber. do, Is 3d; Green Globe lurnip, pi-r lb., Is ; Prairie Grass, per bushel, 7s to Bs, Ryegrass, per bushel, Os odto7sod; Cocksfoot, per bushel, about 8s Od. Mibci llanuous. — Kerosinc, from Is 7d to ]s 8d; ordinary brands. Woo'packs in quantity, 3s 3d each ; Corn Sacks, 0s to 11s per do/en. I'oncing Wire, No. 0, 7, and 8, assorted, Ll3 los to Ll5 per ton. Lime, slacked, Is per bushel; Quick Lime, in stone, Is Od to 2s. .New Zealand Palings, sft., 7s Od to 10s ; Oft., Us ; Ti-trcc Kails, Li 10s to L 3 10s per 100; Puriri Posts, L 0 to L 7; Shingles, Us to 11s per 1000; Hobart Palings, slt , 10-. to 18s ; Olt., 18s to 20s; llobart Rails, 755, 85s and 100s, buying and selling quotations. Masukis. — Bouedust: Sydney, £7 to £7 10s, according to quality ; Auckland, £7 to £& 10s ; Peruvian guan.j, £17 to £1S ; Maiden Island, £8; Huon Guano, small lots, £:> to £b, bags included ; Hurst's Chemical Manure, All 10s ; Bonollour, £$.