Commercial.
The amount of revenue received at the Customhouse on goods cleared for consumption this d&v was 1997 7s sd.
Mr Henry Driver (on behalf of the N.Z.L, and M.A. Co.) reports for week ending August 16,
Pat Cattle.—l4o head were yarded this mera'ng. The quality was only medium, but prices showed a slight improvement on enr late quotations, which we hepe will continue. Best bullocks brought fj om Ll2los to Lls jdo cows, L7los to Llolos, or equal to 85s per 1001b for prime quality. We sold 50 at yards on account of Mr Thos. Christie and ethers. Fat Sheep.—l,soo came forward, and the whole feund buyers at an advance on last week’s rates of at least Is. Best oross-breds brought 13s to 15s 9d; merinos, 7« 6d to 10s—or equal to 3<l per lb for former, and 2sd latter. "We sold 800 at the yards. Store Cattle and Sheep.—Nothing has been doiug in thig class of stock.
THE HOME MARKETS,
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company has received the following telegram:— , London, August 5. Wool.—The principal decline has]been in scoured. Nearly all descriptions have advanced Jdto Id per lb. The principal advance has been in cross-bred, medium, and inferior greasy. Mimosa Bark.—Market has receded. Quotation for Adelaide ground, L4i (crown) per ton. Wheat.—Market firm. Adelaide is worth 42a par 4961b5.
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Evening Star, Issue 4203, 16 August 1876, Page 3
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224Commercial. Evening Star, Issue 4203, 16 August 1876, Page 3
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