Sydney Markets

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 139, 16 May 1891, Page 3

Sydney Markets

The N.Z.L. and M. Company report •under date May Ist : — Wheat' (free). — The markets in the Southern Colonies have, during the past fortnight ruled Btrong, quotations steadily improving to 5s per bushel, the cablegrams respecting the further advances in the English market causing holders to act with great caution. During the past day or two, however, the markets have hardly been so firm, later cables from Home advising a slightly easier feeling there, and prime Victorian and South Australian milling wheat is now quoted at from 4s lOd to 4s lid per bushel, locally transactions have been very restricted, but little of N..S. Wales milling ■wheat coming forward of late. In the .absence of sales therefore we quote same nominally at 4s 8d to 4s lOd per bushel. Butter (duty Id per lb).--The butter ■jmarket has continued to harden, owing to the shortness of supplies ruling of late, -and best local factory butter is to-day .quoted at up to Is 2d, dairy-made offering at up to Is per lb. We anticipate a firm market for some time a-head, provided, shipments from other colonies are not excessive^ ": .... - v ;; Wobl r^freeJ.W-This market remains without^alt^ation. ' Very little business : is' now "passing; 'owing to the small quan- % Prices continu^t^uj^v^ry firm, arid the few transactions' rectorded- serve to show >-' "that late r » tes are being well supported in th^casfrjbfalldescriptioiis.

We have received from the beat Howe Mami f notu'rei-sj a largo supply of excellent Baby Liven, and arw prepared to i'orwmd to any uddr&ss on application, 8 articles of good material and work, carriage pa;d For one' guinea. This should be a ve>y convenient method for obtaining a sainplu of each garment as pattern All our iiaby Linen and Underclothing is person, ally selected by a lady assistant at Te Aro House, Wellington. We have also a very excellent assortment of Ladies' Under Vests m Merino, Lambswool, Natural Wool and Siik, at Te Aro House, Wellington. Ladies iv the Country desirous of knowing the best place to purchase Underclothing aud Baby Linen should at once communicate their wants to Te Aro House, Wellington.