Commercial.

Evening Star, Issue 3420, 6 February 1874, Page 2

Commercial.

The amount of revenue received at the Cus-tom-house on goods cleared for consumption this day, was L3,94914s Bd. Gold duty, L 331 »sod. (By Telegraph.) Wellington, February 6.—Flour, Ll3 10s : wheat, 5s 3d ; oats, 4s. London, January 30, —The com market is ar* -p, el . aido wheat is scarce at 6s Id to 6s -bb-vx 18 depressed, and little business A V Btralian is quoted at L 5 15s. The month s sales are 91 bales. Ordinary to fine, SftrtP t0 Ll7 * The Queensland 6d and V*® 11 at an average of LBB 4s at L9B tL r I?DCe ° f , the New Zealand loan

are anticipated. The Colonial arrivals to date reached 50,000 bales. The corn market is easy. Melbourne. Jan. 31.—Wheat is now easier at 6s Id to 6s 3d. Flour parcels are offering at Ll4. Oats are very scarce, and much wanted —buyers, 5s 3d to 5s 6d. New Cape barley, 4s lOd. Large sales of sugar continue at current rates. Considerable sales of Geneva have taken place as high as 15s 6d. Hennessy’s brandy, premier, LI 8s 9d refused. New ales are coming forward, and L 9 is asked for Bass and Marrian brands. A telegram from Foochow, dated the 26th of January, says:—“ The tea season has just closed.” 102 bales New Zealand flax were sold at Ll7 to Ll 9 per ton. Kauri pine logs sold from 18s 6d to 23s 6d per 100 ft. Tookcy’s fourth issue are wanted at Ll2. Galvanised iron, 33s lOd, Sugars sell very freely. 10,000 bags have been sold, realising—counters, L3l : whites, L 36 to L3B 10s.