COMMERCIAL.
FROM THE LYTTELTON TIMES. Ciiristchurch, Friday Evening. GRAIN AND PRODUCE. Trade generally is conceded on every hand to°be txeeedingly quiet, and the ;m-aspect of improvement still seems un-|:!;.'.-:>ai"itly remote. Wh-jnt* main tains a steady feeling and pricescoutinue undeniably firm at 3s lid j.) 43 f<, r best milling. Wheat of feed quality is.still sought after, and the demand'is much stronger than the supply. () a U.—A fair business in oats, particularly in Tartars, ha* been done for Home orders. Prices however remain just the same as before. Barley. —Tue market for this grain remains about the same, viz., 5s Gd to 6s. Potatoes.—A fair amount of trade has rass-eii under notice in potatoes at the late rates, viz., 60s to 70s. Flour.—Following the hardening of the wheat market, some of the millers have r.gjiin advanced the price of Hour £1 per r-on. Prices are now quoted at £10 to .-'ill. Oatmeal has seen some business at £1-4 to -«;i:>. Dairy Produce. —Butter is in over supply and r.i't-s kivo given way. Cheese, Gd to GKi. liauiri and bacon in cloth, i^d.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 318, 5 August 1879, Page 2
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181COMMERCIAL. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 318, 5 August 1879, Page 2
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