THE MARKETS
(PbbPrHSS A880CIATI0H.) London, Deoembor 12. The rates for the Btorage of frozen meat have been reduced. New Zealand matton is selling at 4£d per lb, New Zealand lamb 6d. The wool sales closed steady at 5 per cent aboye October rates. Sydney, DaoembeF 13. Good milling New Zealand wheat is selling at 2s 6d , and as a consequence it is likely that between 80,000 and 40,000 bags will be shipped to London. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantih Agency Company, Limited, have received the following London cable message dated 12th December :— Wool— The sales closed fairly well. Since close of last sales nearly all descriptions have advanced £d per lb. The sales comprise abont 148,000 bales; 90,000 bales have been taken for the Continent, and 4500 have been held over for future disposal. New Zealand Hemp— Thero is a fair trade demand. Medium is worth £28 per ton,
Sydney advices quote New Zealand potatoes selling from 10s to 80s per ton; oats, Is 9d to 2s 3d, the latter price being for extra prime samples ; bran, 7|d to 8d ; pollard, Bd. Harvest prospects the beßt for the last ten years.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2302, 14 December 1889, Page 2
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192THE MARKETS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2302, 14 December 1889, Page 2
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