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OF THE COLONY.
75
New South Wales. Van Diemen's
Land.
£. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d.
Cattle—Calves 6 0 to 8 0 12 0 to 14 0
Sheep 6 0 .. 8 0 8 0 .. 9 6
  Pigs 7 0 .. 10 0 3 ½ per lb.
  Ditto roasting. 3 0 .. 4 0 3 0 .. 4 0
Cheese, English, lb. 2 3
  Colonial 4 .. 6 4 .. 6
Cloth, Paramatta, per yard 1 8 .. 1 8 ..
  Ditto, broad 3 4 .. 3 4
Coffee, ground per lb. 2 0 .. 2 3 2 3 .. 2 6
Eggs per dozen 1 0 .. 8 .. 11
Flax, New Zealand, per ton 16 0 0 .. 18 0 0 16 0 0 .. 18 0 0
  Ditto pec 100 lbs., fine 11 0 1 1 0
  Ditto seconds 9 0 19 0
Fruit (not in season)
  Apples per dozen 1 6 .. 2 0
  Oranges, ditto 1 0 .. 1 6 1 0 .. 1 6
  Peaches, ditto. 6 .. 8
  Lemons 4 .. 0 6
Grain, Wheat, per Bushel 3 0 .. 3 8 6 6 .. 7 6
  Maize 2 3 .. 2 6 3 6 .. 4 0
  Barley 3 6 .. 2 3 .. 3 0
  Oats 3 0 .. 3 3 2 6 .. 4 0
  Rye 2 0 .. 2 3
Hay, English Seed, per ton 8 10 0 .. 10 0 0 9 0 0 .. 11 0 0
  Colonial 6 0 0 .. 8 0 0
Hides, per lb. 1 ½ .. 1 ¼ ..
Horns, per 100 8 0 .. 10 8 0 .. 10 0
Leather sole, per lb 0 8 .. 10 8 .. 10
  Dressed shoe, per lb. 3 6 .. 10 0 3 6 .. 10 0
  Basils, per dozen 6 0 .. 12 0 6 0 .. 12 0
Meat—Beef, quarter, per lb. 1 ¼ .. 1 ½ 1 ¼ .. 1 ½
Joint 2 .. 3 2 .. 2 ½
Salted 2 ½ .. 3 2 ½ .. 3
  Mutton, carcass 1 ¾ .. 2 2 ..
Joint 2 ½ .. 3 2 ½ .. 3
  Pork carcass 3 .. 4 6 .. 7
Joint 5 .. 5 ½
Salted 4 .. 5 ½ 6 .. 7
  Bacon 5 .. 6 ..
  Ham 8 .. 10 8 .. 1 0
  Veal per quarter 3 .. 2 .. 3
Joint 5 .. 4 .. 4 ½
Milk per quart 6 .. 6
Oil, Sperm, per gallon 3 0 .. 4 0 5 0
  Black,ditto 1 9 .. 2 2 1 9 .. 2 0
  Neats-foot 4 0 .. 5 0 4 0 .. 5 0
Poultry—Geese, each 2 6 .. 3 0 4 0 .. 4 6
  Turkeys 3 0 .. 4 0 4 0 .. 5 0
  Ducks 2 6 .. 3 0 2 6 .. 3 6
Rice, per lb. 3 .. 4 3 .. 6