COMMERCIAL.
•The. Customs duties received, at this .port yesterday were as under:— . .
h’TVe report''great slackness in the import trade of last week, with no change in values. ’ . ' \ / . .Jn colonial produce, keg:butter meets with little inquiry; prime samples of new- cure l being quoted at Bd. to 9d. per lb; Canterbury i cheese, fair stocks, at Bjd. to 9d. per lb*;bacpn and haras have become low in stock, and are firm at-10d/ to lid. perlbV Flour continues steadily-to advance; and is now worth £l7 to £l7 10a. per ton for best brands of Canterbury and Oamaru s ‘mills: Stocks on* importers ,hands are light, but no disposition is manifested by the trade to speculate-for a further rise, and the general impressfon appears to be that stocks down South are held back. In the grain trade great quietness prevails; oats are quoted at 3s. to 3s. 3d.; chickwheat. 4s. 6d.; and maize, 4s. 9d. per-bushel, stocks of the latter being low. Potatoes in fair demand at £5 per ton. * . "’‘: 0>: (BY TELEGRA PiL) * ' AUCKLAND, Friday. ; Bucklandreports fat cattle at/275. to 305.; shorn, sheep, 2£d. per lb.; lambs, 11s. to 17s. each. j Binney reports; Adelaide flour, £18.: Star, £17.: Super, £IG.; sharps; £S 10s!; bran; £7; cheese, Bd. to9d: bacon Bd. tolOd,; barley, 3s, 6d.; oatmeal, 125.; jams, 7s. 9d. -- ; r - . t ., v*>’ ' ; - - ■ ■' CHRISTCUURC'C Kid»K- I Produce quotations (f.0.b.)/'Ly tteltou millinqwheat unobtainable-.,,,Flourjfirm at £l6 in sacks, moderate stocks':, bran', £s'; 'sharps, '£S: cheese. BJd-l 10Jd;folld.: cats,'-St;‘,6a, fpr feed, and 25..9d,f0r milling; barley is In improved inquiry, malting 4s/ : HOKITIKA/ Friday. : Sharemarkct.—F. A. Leanriohlh quotes: Golden Fleece (extended), 21si; Hopeful; 1055.; Just-lh-Time,' 18s. ,6d.; 'Wealth of : Nations, 1103,J' Energetic, £lO Ea.; Hokitika Gas Company,T2ls.6d,i(, - i ; iid s't" ;
£ 8. rt. £ s. d. Spirits .. . 254 15 6 Sugar .. 50 2,10 Wine .. . 37 .1 S Goods by wght. 4 14 10 Tobacco 214, 0 0 Ad valorem .. 14 3 8 Ale (bottled) Tea 25 3 . 59-10 9 • 6 ...■Total Vn£059 12 ; 8
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4898, 2 December 1876, Page 2
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