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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 62, 14 March 1901, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON AVOOL SALES.

ANOTHER FALL IN THE PRICE OF CROSSBREDS.

By Telegraph—Press’Association —Copyrigh London, March 12.

The second series of wool sales have opened, the tone being brisk. Compared to prices at the closing sales of last series, Merinos remain unchanged. Crossbred, however, show a five per cent, decline. THE PRODUCE MARKETS. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Sydney, March 13. Wheat: Chick, 2s to 2s 2s; milling, 2s Gjdto2s7.Ll. Flour: X'C to £(i 10s; Manitoban, XiO 10s to XlO 15s. Oats : Feeding, New Zealand, Is 7d to 2s; local, Is 7d to Is lOd; milling, 2s Id. Barley : Cape, 2s to 2s 4d ; New Zealand, prime, 2s 4d. Maize : 2s 9d to 3s. Peas : Blue, 3s Od to 3s Bd. Bran; Bjd to 85 d. Pollard : Bd. Potatoes: Circulars, X 3 5s to X 3 10s. Onions : Port Aldingtons, X6los. Butter: Dairy, 8d to 9d ; creamery, lOd. Cheese: New Zealand, 5-id to Od. Bacon (How Zealand), flitches 5Ad to s:jd, hams b,h fo 9d. The abovo quotations arc those ruling between merchant and retailers, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers. Melbourne, March 13. Wheat : Sales at 2s 71 d to 2s Bd. Oats : Quiet ; Algerian, Is 5d to Is 7d ; stout, up to Is lO.jd. Barley : Malting, 3s to Os 4d. Maize : 2s 7d to 2s 9d. Bran : 91d to 9:Jd. Pollard : lOd to 10] d. Potatoes : .£4 to .£4 10s. Onions : X 5 10s to XG. Adelaide, March 18. Wheat: 2s 7id to 2s Bd. Flour; XG 5s to .£G 7s Gd. Oats : Algerian, Is 8d to Is lOd; stout, 2s 2d to 2s Bd. Bran, lOd to lOid ; pollard, lOld to lid.