THE MARKETS
[Per Mararoa at the Bloff ] Melboubnb, August 12. The firßt cargo of the new season's tea has arrived m Melbourne per Isman. Wheat — The market is quiet, prime milling bringing from 5s to 5s s£d. Flour — £11 to £11 10s for stone made, and £12 for roller. New Zealand oats have been sold at 4s to 4s Id for feed ports. The market is dull. Sugars-* Queensland counters, £21 to £21 15s ; greys, £23 ; fine, £26 15s ; Mauritius ranging from £23 to £25 10s. (Per Wakatipu via Wellington .) London, August 10. At Friday's auction Australian tallow medium mutton, realised 26s 3d ; beef, 24s 3d ; best mutton, 27s 6d to 28s ; best beef, 27s to 27s 6d. The English wheat market is steady, the Continental is unchanged, but the American is changing a little for the worse. New Zealand wheat, long-berried, is quoted at an average of 38s 6d ; on passage 355. New Zealand hemp is ruling at £28 $s to £2d 10s. Three months bills are quoted at 2£ per cent.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2203, 19 August 1889, Page 3
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173THE MARKETS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2203, 19 August 1889, Page 3
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