GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 507, 24 May 1881, Page 2

GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

The aspect of the grain market has not altered m derially in any raspect from that of the previous week. Trade continues qrdet, with a moderate amount of business passing throngh hands, Wheat.—The value of all kinds ot wheat remains at previous quotations. Although the English telegrams inform us of a weaker feeling at home, no appreciable effect is noticeable hero. Hunter's White stands at 3s Gd to 3s 7d, and other descriptions from 3s 8d to 3s 9d. Chick wheat has hnd some enquiry at 2s to 2s Gd according to quality. Oats.—The tone of the market for oats has been daily growing firmer, and any offering is reality tak»'i at the present quotations. _\-ed quality commands Is 8d to Is lOd, and best samples of millingrealise Is lid to 2s Id. Barley.—Nothing new is observable in this grain. Best quality is quoted at 3s to 3s Gd, but the hulk offering does not command over 2s 3d to 2s 6d. Potatoes.—The market for potatoes lias been rather disappointing to growers. The feeling is, if anything, weaker, and prices may he stated at 30s to 32s Gd delivered at railway stations. Flour is quoted at £9 lo £10, according to brand. Grass So*!.—The enquiry has now subsided, and samples ars quoted at 4s to ss, according to cleanne.- sof the seed. There are few buyers, however, for stock at these prices. Dairy Produce is unchanged.