THE MARKETS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1880, 29 June 1888, Page 2

THE MARKETS

(per press association.) ': London, Jane 27i .Consols ioo^. New Zealand five per cents 105^. Four per cent inscribed stock 97 }4. English wheat market shows a general decline of <sd. Bank rate of discount is 2% per cent and market rate i#. Two cargoes of Australian wheat hare been sold at 32s 9d. " At the wool sales to-day 14,000 bales were catalogued. Prices are generally unchanged, though crossbreds ahoir 5 firmer tendency. ■n L L «r Sydney. June 28. Potatoes— Warrnambool, 55s ; Circular Head, 70s to 75s ; New Zealand 70s to 72s 6d. Onions are firm at 6s Wheat (milling) 8s Cd to 3s 7d ; second quality, 3s 2d to 3s 3d ; chick, 2s7dto 2s lOd. The oat market is buoyant, heavy milling, 2s 3d ; heavy feed, 2s Id to 2s 2d ; off sorts, Is lid to 2s. Butter —Best imported, Is to Is 4d ; good second quality, 9d to Is. CheesesThere is a good supply quoted at 6d to 7d. Bacon— Local, 6d .; New Zealand/ 8d to 9d ; New Zealand ham, Is Id. ' Mblbotjbnb, Jane 28.- r Wheat, 3s 3d 5 flour, stone made, £7 } roller flour, £8; stout oats, 2s lOid ; malting barley, 5s 3d. , .: Adelaide, Jane 28. • Wheat, 3s 2d ; owners' lots, 2s lOd to 3s ; flour, stone made, £7 • roller flour, £7 15s to £8 ; New Zealand oats, 3s 3d to 3s sd ; malting barley, 5s to 5b 3d.