COMMERCIAL

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1347, 6 January 1905, Page 2

COMMERCIAL

— . : (Per Press Associate’] Hi:; Wellington, The Industries and Comm mont has received the followinstgS’S: from the Agent-General.- -jjJ i market remaios firm at the .. There is no ohango in prices.” Napier, W. The Colonial Consignm<3h»jE»C .v, buting Company have J ing cable from their is a fall of 'M and North Islami|||||fj®3pr Canterbury North lela^^^^pS;-' ijjillp / JAL

> was vTehjphb. were oh'- " -"" ;■ ter breds v v- -■ to 10£d, fri3£&g&. good to beat 9£d, medium SJdllwlv. to IOJd, medium 9jo By Telograph—PreßS iisaoelatlonio^., ; - Wools The Bradford Market ‘iT'/' and unchanged. • i Butter: Quiet and weaker, own* large arrivals. Choicest i 98s, New South Weles 94s to 90a, B lew- *• 98s, Booth Australia ar.d Queensland .feji to 945, New Zealand 100 s. Cheese : Canadian 545, New Zealand S : U to 625. ’ , ■ -Yjiij Butter agents generally are favorable!) • Government grading of Victorian bull!, on similar lines to Now ZealanaOtyhlofr* \ satisfactory. * ' £8 AUSTEAUAJK MARKETS- ■

By Telegraph—Press Assoniatfon—afcp^risin

Received 9.60 p.m., Jac. 5. Sydney, Jan. 5. At the Homebuah safes there Br£.lar' offerings of sheep, mostly medium tdj result of the bash fires. Afe w primesst at improved values, best wethers f 14s J extra 18s, best ewes 15s, extra l£gß. Cattle easier, best bullocks .£9 18a, good £8 10s, best cows £7 5s to ij 15s, good £6 10s, beef 22s 6d.

Received 1 a.m., Jan 6, ' ~ Melbourne, dan. (f Hides : There is a scarcity of supp'and an advance on the prioes rnlinftdi mediately prior to the holidays ' I f - ■> ti: ’■. -

Messrs Williams and Kettle are in ii' ceipt of the followiog' wool report iati their London agents, per Suet mail, wiiio arrived Wednesday;—« Toe sixth and occ oluding series of colonial, wool sales fd the current year commenced on the 22ni inßt., with an unusually large attended of buyors for all sections of trade. Oo’ jz petition was very animated, and g®? showed au advance on'nearly'all 'gJpfj tions. The better descriptions of \ lasian merinos improved to the extent , per oent., as compared with prices cu/lf' at the olose of iast sales, but inferior waety parcels showed no practical ad"-;/!: but were firm at last sale currJpj Crossbreds were again in strong roo ~ and elicited the'keenest competition, finer and medium descriptions in grease making a rise of 10 per cent., the coarse 15 percent. Slipes of bK£»£.l scripttons were also eagerly compete//fl at 10 to 1-5 per cant. ll ; - . - . jjn| "i