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The Sydney Markets. The New .-Zealand rLpan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report on the .Sydney markets.under date May 15th, as follows:—Wool: TheTfiarket continues in a depressed condition, rates being as follows-: tosodpcr.lb; skins - r Some-large catalogues have been placed at satisfactory figures r .business, being active at uodenneotioned prices:—Well-woolled, 6d to - "*tfo _ .pi. Tallow: Recent London advices chronicle a-fall of La per- ton, ‘Jhflueriued,- by T%is’news has for the moment checked the demand fi?r export, and our/last, quotations ar? Hot 'thSrfemre maintained ‘ Rutter : Since our last we have made very heavy fitful demand. Inferior qualities have, 1 however: been neglectetf.abd in spite of attempts to -effect a clearance, stocks are fast accumulais ' / /theihigh prices whitn jreTfave recently obtained we fear will not be seen again this season, as the supplies «dair!es;.are' daily increasing in , •volume and improving in quality. It may be ;to learn that the gMlefality of-the butter imported from New to to'tkat of any previous year, and, with a little more attention to prepara- , tion and packing, it will be able to compete * favorably with anything in . the market. We * give the;folioyring as, fair . quotations Of the irf-Australian kegs, is 3d to Is Jfd ; , prime milcL in N, Z. kegs, is to 1 s ... ad;fresh'njll; in pickm, is 2d fo is 3d ; good salt _lod to lid ; inferior, yd to Bd. Oats ; A brisk busjness has beeri-'doVe In all descriptions. - .We quote prime milling, 3s 3d to 3s 4d.p«t,bmd»lj hetfyy feed,' -3s to 3s 2rl ; blight tartariaru 2s rod to 3»2d. Wheat; The, matk?^^4S^de>;’Yistori2n,; and New South Wales continues firm at id per bushel advance on our last.quotit^ipn...: Fowl wheat is selling at from 2s‘9d to*3s 3<f-per bushel—according Large. .quantitiwahavS been' iecefved lately, and prices are consequently easier. ' We quote—Primest New Zealand, 8d per lb; .fair. quality, yd to per lb. ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1263, 26 May 1884, Page 2
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305COMMERCIAL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1263, 26 May 1884, Page 2
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