AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.
ADELAIDE. — Tho "Obsorvor* reports for tho wcok ending April 23th :— Tho markot has boon characterised by great dullness during tho whole of the week, and in the absence of any export ordora, and tho fact of tho Knutor holidays and arHval of tho European mail, no business of any moment has been tt attracted. A fow sales of farmers' lots nf whoat have bcon mado at 5s fid, and for cr.ift parcels 5s 7d f.o.b. at Port Adolnidu has bcon ofFcotetl, but tho business has been moroly of a retail oharaoter. Tho markot closes dull at from 5s (Jd to fin 7d fur wheat, but Iniyors offor at 5s Cd at Port Adelaide and 5a 4d at Port Pirio iotty end. Flour also ha* been oxtromoly dull. Town brrndn aro offering at LI 3 fls, and country at Ll2 sa. Bran is firm and in good consumptive demand at from Is 5d to Ts Gd } pollard, Is (id. Now Zealand oats are scarce at ss. Capo oats for sea aro in fair demand at from 5s od to Oi ; Cape barley, 4s Gd. Tho exports f«r tho week ending April 20th wore — "Wheat, 1121 tons; flour, 2382 t0n5, making » total exported for the year; up to that date —wheat, 49,503 tons j Hour, 24,244 tons.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1887, 14 May 1878, Page 2
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217AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1887, 14 May 1878, Page 2
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