Commercial.

Evening Star, Issue 4143, 7 June 1876, Page 3

Commercial.

„vThe amount of revenue received at the Custom* 'Mnse on goods olearhafor consumption this day was 1.1,09A254d. * ... Messrs Whitelaw and Co. this afternoon disposed of thewhqle consignment of ware from the Milton Pottery Works at satisfactory prices. The New Zealand Loan ana mercantile Company hare received a cablegram, doted London May 13, which, confirming the Press Agency's cable message r« wdolsalea.soys t—" 13,000 bales taken for enport, 7,000 withdrawn. Sales closed at an average decline of lsd to 2d. ' Scoured has declined 2d. Antwerp sales are flat. Trade in manufacturing districts dpll. We look, for decline at next sales. Up to date 241,000 bales catalogued. Armed t Sultan. Market firm for stocks of all sores., 151,000 casks mutton, 51s; beef, 40s. . Leather:, 600 sides Australian have been sold singe last report. Best sides showed decline on previous sales of Jd par lb. Wheat: Market flat. Adelaide worth 51s per 4901bs.** ■ - - ■ • Mr Hkket Dbtvbb (on behalf of the K. Z. L, and M. A. Co.) reports for the week ending June 7th:— • •• Pat Cattle.—l 76 head were yarded at market to* day, the prices realised being amadvanceof folly fis 6d per lOOlbs. Best bullocks brought from LlO 10s to LIS ; cows, L 8 10s to Lll—or equal to 37s 6d per lOOlbs for prime duality. We sold 40 head at yards. Pat Calves.—Only 12 penned. These brought extreme rates, as much as 70s being paid for good yealers. Pat. Sheep.—2,soo come forward, chiefly crossbreds ; but the market having been fully supplied of late,' there was a difficulty mmakingseuee* We quote best crossbreds at lOs 6d to 14s; merinos, 7a to 9s 6d, or 3d' per lb 'for former and 2|d latter. Store Cattle.—There is a good demand for wellgrown bullocks and cows, at late prices. Store Sheep.—Witti the exception of continued inquiry for 4 and 6 tooth crossbreds for tnrnip feeding, but little business has been transacted.