THE MARKETS.
[Paa Pkess Association .]
Melbourne Miroh I. Wheat is easier, and 5000 bags have been sold at 3s sd, but shippers decline to give the price. Flour is m fair demand, but last quotations are unaltered. Prime malting barley is 5s 6^d Feed grain is depressed. Maize, 3s 6d to 8s 7d. Adelaide, March 1 Wheat, at Port Adelaide, 8s 2d ; outports, 2a lOd to 8s ; roller made flour, £8 to £8 10s ; bran, 6£d to 7d ; oats, 2s Id. Sydney, March 1. Wheat is rather dull at 3s 41 to 3s 6d for new and old shipments. Oats dull at from Is lOd to 2s, feed sorts, 2s 2d milling 2s, seed maize (best quality) 3a 3d. Warnambool potatoes £12 15s. There are no others m the market. New Zealand bran 6(1, other kinds 6£d. Pollard scarce, 7fd. New Zealand bacon 9£d, hams, Is to Is Id per lb. Butter m good demand . Factory-made is quoted at lOd to Is. Cheese unimproved at from 5(1 to 6d for loaf size.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1779, 2 March 1888, Page 2
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172THE MARKETS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1779, 2 March 1888, Page 2
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