CORN EXCHANGE.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 603, 25 April 1882, Page 2

CORN EXCHANGE.

Report for the week ending Friday eveni/ig the 2lst April:— No material change has taken place in the state of the market during the past week. Business has not been of an extensive nature, but prices are firm. Wheat—Tuscan wheat of fair to good quality in lines suitable for shippers will <).iuini;inil 4* 7d to 4s 9.1 f.o.b ; other wheats in similar suitable lines, 4s &i\ t) 4--s Sd per bushel; exceptionally fine Tuscan fit for seed, 4s 9.1 to 4s 10d per bushel in Christen iirch; second quality wheat. 4s Id to 4s 5.1 per bushel ; thick nnd broken wheat from 3s to 3s 9d per bushel, delivered in Christehurch. Oats—Prices are s ili linn, but to all appearance the maximum price has been reached, and consumers are casting about for substitutes ; on the other hand feeding U'u;ns have risen in sympathy, mid although prices are not likely to advance, it is nol probable that there will be ;x:ty retrograde movement ; good milling from 3s 4il to 3s G.I per bushel ; feed, from 2rf 10d to 3s 3d per bushel in Christehurch. Barley—Really good malting samples will find a sale at from 4s to 4s Gd per bushel delivered in Chrischurch ; second quality, 3s 61 to 3s 9d per bushel ; feed pfircels are not in the niarkst. Grass Seed—Really well cleaned samples are worth from 4s 9d to 5s 3d per bushel ; indift'eiently cleaned ■■ ceording to sample , cocksfoot, 4J'l to 5d per lb. Cheese, and P>utter —Hie former is saleable fit 4frl, the latter per lb.