COMMERCIAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6494, 20 December 1881, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

Tout OBee, Monday Bvataff. CUSTOMS’ REVENUE. -w-» *Aiiiwtaf sraa 'the Carton* rowano collected tm aateudiy. Doe, 17:—Wires, £6 8s ; spirit*. Ml IkU: beer, £ll Us; food* by »ci*ht, £3O to Mi l U «S »; olh* dntlw, £ttUsMttOtal*£793UsSd.

COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS. Dome*. Deo. I®. The HAL and HJL Company have roo*i7»dtho fetua Jwbounss i*“ CNtfc ■asasssKssa^ja{MMbkaia tram tbek todoa agsatsnso» m ednadßg for copper sharia. gas tabes, bar im aad galvsiisod iron. ENGLISH. Kenrt&njts Bias. *s® Co. report ante date Bo*. 3t Wool.—The private enquiries for weed etaoa the <Se«e<*£tlae Aeinasl aasfcocs have beer very Caw, Sum haring well supplied their 'wants at those orita. and are hear that holdara ere not die. p<mdto<BUartairoeo» at firm departs «saoma«li* than they wme a short time rise*, but in Oemo* tasiMM ms* tepraffleaHOit* Iccwawd tdijity pw* nils in dj'QY ay will protMOdy beagoeddemand foe rnediaa wool* at the Mod seme to open ea Bo*. 22. The fresh arrivals to drill amount to G3.SSS bales, and 45,000 hell over. Wheat a»» Fw>r*.-B=»lne» la tho own market haa been extremely doll daring the past fortnight, and erioea are again I*M per quarter Uwcr.orSsCdfor the month. The molt of oar jg&g SmTtert bjt l v|sg able than «u anticipated, buyera are devoting their ctauos principally to English wheat*, which hare bees delivered into the miliere* store* here at an average of 47* per quarter, awl only a limited bsrincM therefore U parting ta New Zealand deaeriythma. Hhlpacste from the Atlantic esattsa* to inewine, the quantity on pteiato to thia eoantry bssny qa&rtaw, against 1.725.8® qaitrura this Ume last year, and the Ammcxs variate supply la now 4,20i»/.CO bnrtcl*. Prom (he But In dies there are now acme 473.0® quartets on ptsaage, agaiaat Iffl.WD quartern in lag®. Australian Is now worth Mb and Kew Zesr land 51a There is no Auslrtlka wheat offering to oar market at present, but the price may be stated at £7* to 58* per We quote Hew Z .-aland loac-temod, s 5« to 57* j avertm quality, 53* to 54»| and Uterior. Sit to S3* per Ma ex granary. Flour It unaltered. Australian superfine being worth 40* t© «&>; houKchrid, SSs to 37f i KOl Hew Zealand, Ms to Sis per SUX-ia. Ea;«mor malticg barleys are In demand at brie rates, but inferior parsels arc dull of sale. New Zealand 1* now worth 56s to 45i per 4401 U. h'«w Zeeland oats are limited la supply, aad falramplm bring Sa# toSts.aM ordinary sis to Ms. Taixow asp Hites.—Oor tallow market toe oonuetted quiet though steady, and the value today oi r'-od to fine Auriraiun msttoo ts *o* to 41* S 6, and fair to prime boef 38s to 35s (M, being shout <4 lower foe the former, but 4J par ewt higher for the latter than at the date of our last tt-port. Interior ears* ol good body euli brteg very high eompsrriite rates The imports for the mealh has bees in all, nz, £4Gi carts, and the stock in importers' hinds to »J»at 4500 casks. Hines have boss ta request throughout this month, about JOUti haring beeu mi 4, a»d at the auoUose on UcC 27 light weights adraaoed id to id per lb. We quote liydacy heavies, ( [i; Ught, lid to lid s cows, V,l it tfd per lb. Hi SB Hit* 5 per cent.