CORN EXCHANGE.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2197, 11 March 1881, Page 4

CORN EXCHANGE.

The following is the report for the week ending Friday, March 11th, 1681 : Nothing has transpired during the week which calls for any special mention, and values aro unaltered Wheat is still being delivered at all the country stations in very largo quantities. Great praise is duo to the Railway authorities for the efficient manner in which the grain has been forwarded to the port. A considerable portion of the grain exported this year is on growers’ account. Although the yield has been exceptionally good this continuous dram will soon bare the market. . Wheat.—First-class milling samples are being sold at from 3s 4d to 3s Gd ; Tuscan, 3s 7d to 3s S)J, free on board in Lyttelton. Samples of a quality not equal to the foregoing 2d per busbol under these quotations. Chick wheat ranges from Is 9d to 2a 6d per bushel. Oats.—Bather a better inquiry is manifest, although prices are not altered. Good stout milling are saleable at from Is Gd to Is 7d per bushel; feed parcels. Is 3d to Is sd. Barley.—Good malting samples are saleable at from 2s Gd to 3s per bushel. Large lines of exceptionally good quality, 3s 3d to 3s Gd per bushel. Second rate malting samples aro exceedingly unsaleable. Feed barley, Is Gd to Is lOd per bushel. Grass seed continues to bn in good demand with mors parcels offering than within the two preceding weeks. Well cleaned farmers* samples are worth from 2s Gd to 3s 6d per bushel, badly cleaned entirely depends on quality. Cocksfoot, 2id to 2,4 per lb, according to quality. ... Cheese and If utter.—There is no alteration to note in values, the former is worth from 3d to 3.)d, the latter 61d to 7d per lb.