Commercial Intelligence.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XIII, Issue 584, 8 June 1868, Page 2

Commercial Intelligence.

Otago.— The* Dingo Daily Times. 29th May, reports as follows :—- A steady demand for general trade is maintained, and business lias not I>ccn destitute of life. Mav- ■ t ket values are generally maintained. Transactions |in building materials l,ave occurred, and the parjcoU of Kaltic Umber, lately in fir.-.', liands, are roiported as quilted at prices exhibiting an improve- , incut on into values, (‘ornsacks have changed hands at los .id to las cd. In tin* produce markets no*"!;!*ire has taken place. Town made (lour remains at Cl!) Ids; Chilian. £2l to £22 : wheats 7s I'll to Si; oats, 2s fid to 2s 'd ; barley.'-Is to 4s fid; potatoes, imported. .CO; I’rovinoia!. £7. By auction, the business done lias been light, and without anything of interest occurring.' Caxtkkhuiiy.—The Press, Suth 3.lav, has the following:— _ Inthe breadstuff* market, Hour is stationarv at C2O to £22 per ton for superfine silk dressed. ■\A beat is ai«o stationary at cs <bl, although little is oh ' haml< at that liairo. the majority of holders asking 7s. Several fine samples of seed Avhi‘at* have been sold at 7s 2d. barley commands ntlle attention, as the bulk of the samples offer- : in*: are unfa for maltius purposes. Oats arc firmer; h>c now quote feed at 2s. The open weather lias; i'-:ro;nly injured the sale of bay; best meadow 'quality can Vie bought (delivered in town) for -€3 > u >'' rye prass nav for ‘.;j ,'s. Potatoes maini tain late quotations of £3 Ids to £3.