AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2236, 6 November 1886, Page 2

AUCKLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Farm and Dairy Produce.— Wholesale : Butter, fresh, 7d ; butter, salt, 7d nominal, not being in demand ; Cheese, good local, s}d to G£d ; Canterbury, do. none ; Eggs," per dozen, 8d ; Lard, in bladder, per lb., (Hd to 7d ; Bacon and Hams Provincial, Gd to 8d ; Hams, G^d to BUi ; Canterbury Bacon, 7d (new cure) ; equal numbers Hams and Bacon, bare, 7£d; Hams, B^d ; Jams, per case 5 dozen, 27s Gd to 30s ; Fowls per pair, 2s to 3s Gd ; Feathers, baked, clean and selected, Is Gd to Is 9J per lb. Retail : Milk per quart, 4d ; Butter, fiesh, up to Od per lb ; salt do., prime, B.\d : inferior, 3d to 7d ; Cheese, per lb, Gd to Is ; Eggs, per dozen, lOd ; Lard, per lb, Gd to 9d ; fowls, each, 2-, to 3s j Ducks, do., 2s to 3s ; Geese, do., 5s Gd to 83 ; Turkeys, do., Gs to 7s Gd ; Bacon, per lb., 7Ad to Is ; Hams, do., 8d to Is 3d. Hay and Corn Mvrkej\ —Wholesale (current selling rates) : Maize, local (new), 3s ; Oats, 2s 4d to 2s 7d ; Seed Oats, 2s 9d to 3s ; Barley, 3s to 3s 3d ; Malting Barley, 4s to 4s 3d ; Wheat, 5s to 5s Gd ; fowl, 4s Gd ; Hay, meadow, per ton, pressed, £4 to £5 ; Lucern, do., £G to £G 10s (nominal) j Straw, per load, 18s to £1 10s; Chaff, mixed, £3 10s to £4 10* ; Oaten Chaff, £4 ; Hay, Oaten, £4 to £4 10s ; Clover, £G 10s to £7 ; Potatoes, £2 to £2 10s per ton ; Seed (Tasmania), £5 to £o\ Retail : Chatf, 5s to Gs per cwt. ; Potatoes, 4s to 4s Gd ; Maize, 3s Gd to 3s 9d ; Oats— feed, 2s 9d to 3s ; seed, 3s (id to 3s 9d ; Wheat, 5s 3d to 5-, 9d ; do. fowl, per bushel, 4s 3d to 4s Gd ; Barley, feed, do., 3s to 3s Gd ; Hay, per cwt., Gs Gd to 7s ; Lucern, do., 7s Gd to 8-. ; Oaten, do., Gs to 7s ; Straw, do., 3s to 4s. Seeds.— Retail : Swede and Turnip Seed, Is 3d per lb ; Sorghum, Is ; Planters' Friend, Is ; White Clover, Is Id ; Red Clover, 9d ; Cowgrass— American, 10:1 ; English, Is ; Alsyke, Is Id ; Timothy, 8d : Trefoil, 8d ; Luoern, Is Gd ; Ripe, Gd ; Ryograss (scarco), Gs Gd to 7s Gd per bushel ; Cocksfoot, 8s Gd, Manures. — Bonedust, Sydney, prime, £8 10s to £9 ; inferior, £7 15s to £8 ; Boneflour, £9 to £10 ; Auckland, £S ; Peruvian Guano, £14 14s to £17; Coral Queen, do., £5 ; Long Island do., £4 10s, bags included ; Superphosphate of Lime, 2G per cent, to 28 per cint., £G to £G 10s ; do., do., 3G per cent. .to 33 percent., £3 to £S 10s ; Hur-t's Chemical Manure, £13 ; Freezing Company's Superphosphate. 32 per cent., £8; do. do., 25 par cent., £>'i ; Corn Manure, £8 ; R«»ot M inure, £8 10s; Potato Manure, £8 10, : Gray. Manure, £8 ; Bonedust, £9. Flolh Makkkt. — Wholesale : Roller Flour, per ton, £12 os to 614 5s ; Superfine Flo.ir, .silk dressed, £1310- ; do , do., household, £11 10* to £12 JO*; hundreds ss, fifties 10-. per ton extra, sacks and bags free ; Southern do., £11 535 3 to £12 ; Bran,, pei ton (sacks included), £o ; Sharps, £0 ; Cabin Bread, do., t'l7 ; Oatmeal, £14; Pearl Barley, do., £17 10s to £18. M isc ixlvn hols. — Kerosene, 130" test (duty paid), fro.n Is 5d to Is Gd ; 150' test (duty paid), Is 91 to to Is lOd ; Lime, slacked, Is per bushel ; Quick Lime (in stone), Is Gd to 2-. ; New Zealand Palings, 51t., 7s Gd to 13s ; Gffc., H» ; Ti-lree Rail-, £1 10, to £4 per 10); Putin Posts, £(5 t<. £7; Shingles, 13s to Hi, Gd per 100 U; Holntt Palings, sft., 17s to 20, ; Gft., 18, to 21-, ; Hobart RxiK 80s to 90* ; Wire, No. 0, £12 ; No. 7, £12 10s ; No. 8, £13 ; Barbed Wire, 30d per cwt. Buying and selling quotations. Kauri Gum and Flax Market.—Sudplies for month to date, 420 tons. We quote prices: Poor Ordinary, scaice, £30, upwards ; Fair Ordinary, £40 to £41 ; Superior Ordinary, £42 to £44 ; East Coast, £49 to £53; Flax, per ton, £15 to £18 ; Tow, do., £5 10s to £7 10s ; Fungus, l>er lb., 2jd to 3\d ; Cocoanut Fibre, per cwt., 15s to 17s ; Beeswax, 7d to lOd per lb.