AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1723, 21 July 1883, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

. Farm anb Dairy Produce — Wholesale: Butter, fretb,ls3d; Butter, salt, Bdto lid; Cheese, good local, sdto 6d ; Canterbury, do., 6Jd to7d; Eggs, per doz., Is 3d; Lard, per bladder, Od to 7d; Bacon and Hams, Provincial, Od to 8d ; Haras, 8d to 9dj Canterbury Hams and Bacon, 9£d to 10d, in cloth; H<ims only, Is ; Jams, per case 5 dozen, £117s 6dtO;£llBs 3d; Fowls, per pair, 3s to 4s; Feathers, baked, clean and selected, up to 2s per Ib. Re/ail: Milk, per quart, 4d; Butter, fresh, Is6d; salt ditto, lOd tols; Cheese, colonial, Od to lOd; Eggs, per dozen, Is 6d ; Lard, per lb., Od to Od; Fowls, each, 2s to 3s ; Ducks, do., 2s to 3s; Geese, do., 5s to 7s; Turkcjs, do., 5s to 8s 6d; Pigeons, 2s (id to 3s Od per pair; Bacon, per lb., lOd to Is; Hams, do., Is to Is 4d.

Kauri Gum and Flax Market.—The Gum market is quiet at prices quoted below. Receipts for month to date, 250 tons. The following quotations approximate to present ratei;—Good ordinary, L4O; East Coast, L5O. Flax, per ton, LlB to L2l ; Tow, do., L 7 to L 9 ; Fungm per lb., 2Jd to 3d; Cocoanut Fibre, per cwt.. 15s to 17s: Beeswax. 9d to lOd lb.

per Hay anj> Corn Market —Wholesale: Maize, local, 3s 6d to 4s ; Oats (new), 2s 4d to 2s 7d ; Wheat, 4s Gd to 4s 9d; fowl, 3s Od to 4s ; Barley, 4s 3d to 4s Gd; Malting Barley, 5s Od; Hay.meadow, per ton, pressed, LO to LG .'is; Lucerne, ditto, LO to L<3 10s (nominal); Straw, per load, 18s to LI 10s; Chaff, mixed, L 5; Oaten Chaff, LO; Hay, oaten, L 5 to LO ; Clover, L 5 10s to LO; Potatoes, per ton, L 4 to L 4 10s. Retail: Maize, 4s 3d to 4s Od ; Oats, ditto, 3s to 3s 3d ; Uran, per lOOlbs, 0s; Sharps, per lOOlbs, 0s ; Wheat, fowl, per bushel, 4s to 4s 0d ; Barley, feed ditto, 4s Od to ss: Hay, per cwt., 0s Od to 7s : Lucerne, ditto, 7s Od to 8s; Oaten, ditto, 0s to 's: Straw, ditto, 3s to 4s; Chaff, ditto, 6s to 7sfld. # Flour MAttitur.— Wholesale: Superfine Flour, silk dressed, per ton, £\i ; do., household, Ll3; hundreds 65., 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, L 0 ; Cabin Bread, do, L 18; Oatmeal, do, Ll5 to Ll5 10s; Pearl Barley, do, L2l to L 22; Bread, per 21b

loaf, 3id. Skpus.—Lucerne, Is 3d ; White Clover, per lb., Is to Is Id; Red Clover, per lb., Od to lOd; Cowgrass, per lb., Is to Is 2d; Alsyke, per lb., Is to Is 2d; Trefoil, per lb., 7d to 8d ; Timothy, per lb., 7d ; Rape, per lb., 4d to sd; Purple-top Aber. Turnip, per lb., Is 3d; Green top Aber. do. Is 3d; Green Globe Turnip, ppr lb., Is; Prairie Grass, per-busbcl, 7s to 8s; Rycgrass, per bushel, Os Od to 7s Od ; Cocksfoot, about 8s Od.

per bushel, Aliscellaneous.—Kcrosinc, from Is 7d to Is Bd, ordinary brands. "W'oolp.icks in quantity, 3s 3d to 3s (id each ; Corn Sacks, Ss to 8s 3d per dorcn. Fencing Wire, No. 0, 7, and 8, assorted, Ll4los to Llslos per ton. Lime, slacked, Is per bushel; Quick Lime, in stone, Is Od to 2s. New Zea« land Palings, 6ft., 7s Od to 10s; Oft., 13s; Ti-tree Rails, L 2 10s to L 4 per 100; Puriri Posts, L 0 to L 7; Shingles, 13s to 10s per 1000; Hobart Palings, oft., 15s to 19s; Ott., 17s to 21s j Hobart Rails, 75s to 85s, buying and

selling quotations. Manukks.—Bcnedust: Sydney, /8 to £8 10s, according to quality; Boncflour, L 9; Auckland, £1 to £$ 10s; Peruvian guano, £18 ; Maiden Island, £8; Huon Guano, small lots, £f> to £0, bags included; Hurst's Chemical Manure, £14 10* ; Queensland Bonedust, £8 10s.