HOME MARKETS.

Ellesmere Guardian, Volume X, Issue 925, 8 July 1891, Page 2

HOME MARKETS.

T.oNmN, July 2 Consp.lp, 95^. New Zealand \4| potent in^eiibed steel;, 1044 ; 3$ ditto 94 3?e\\ Zealand h ng. berried wheat is excited at 42s Err oergoes or paspiiffH, ct llerf Mfk 41s Gd, wliile buyeis ;ire not I lepared lo givo more than 4 ls. The frozen mutton, beef, and Now Z-a-land hemp markets are quiet, wjth prices uuchangnd. St#uth Australian wheat is weaker, nn 1 i 1- quoted at 42s Gd. Victorian is quiet :H 42i. At the wool wiles prices wereunchungid but the series was marked by tne gieiit lirrnnesß of all merinos The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limbed, has receiv d the following cable message dated London, J-irly'3. Tallow.— There js, little demand. Fine mutton tullow ia worili 2(|s oslf and beef 25s per cwt. ' " Hemp. — There is more inquiry. Medium is worth £81 10s per ton. - Frozen Meat. — Market un -hanged. For New Zealand beef, forequarters, there is little deinnnl. Forhicdquarters there is s rather better demand. July 5. There is considerable activity m Colonial securities, aud the market is decidedstronger. Honatite, £46 (0 £47, , Hemp, Wellington, inferior quality £20 ; fair, £21 15s ; market firm. Tallow — Medium mutton, 25a G.d ; do beef, 24s 6d. The English wheat market is lifeless, the continental dull, and American linu. Wool ie unchanged. Nkw York, July 5. Severe hailstorms have beeu experienced m Dakota, lowa, Nebraska, and Missouri, doing enormous damage to the crops.