COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 655, 8 June 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

AUt'Ti l >Ni•:i■:US' UEPOKT. Mr. A. H. Maude report* that his sale of dairy cattle. A.e.. advertised for yesterday, at M'K\V*s VanK was postponed, in eonaequunce of tho inch ni.ue.y of the weather.

crrursTCHUUCH. [BT'VHI.Eia:Ai'It.] Jane 7. Famers beitis; bu.iy with seed sowing, there in little grain oll'erinu at first hand. Wheat is slightly easier, Host milling is worth -Is o>\ to 4s ttlil f.o.h. M iltera' stocks being light, no material ileoUne is anticipated. Floor is from U-J to r.l.'r, stocks low. Rran and sharps, 1.5 and I,K respectively, no stocks. Oats, 3s 3d to 3j fid. Barley,;* Kd to 6s, Hearce, good s.irnpb-i: in demand. Cheese, 6sd ; butter, iOd : earns and bacon, 7Ad-

\ [Ji'fCr.ANT). (L.Y TEI.EUB.'.PtI.) Jnne 7. J,:,-. A. quotes Fat cattte, 28-s to 3."5, and avera?;!:ii: '(-x pur WO lbs. Sheep, s.i lower ; prices "ironi to 2->d. I'ig3 dnli of Mr. Binney ([notes Canterbury flonr, U3 ; oatmeal. 1 .-t>: bran. Lt> UN ; oats. 4j fid to 44 <M ; maize. tin : potatoes, 1.3 lO.'i to L 4 ; bacon—Knglish, itki, Canterbury. Oil. Sharemarket. —Bants of New Zealand, WiHers. l --i Il)a ; National, buyers. 7S»: Colonial, buyer*. 53s : South British Insurance, seller", T-'.i : Union, sellers, l«>s; !New Zealand Loan and Agency Co., old, Hellers. L« 2s fit I : Guthrie and Lamac-h, call paid, sellers'. 5(9 b't • Mosns* tairi, 60s ; Tookey Tri'mte, li'a ; Albttrnia buyers, ">2s Kd. Metiers, s">s, ex div.; Corby, sellers, 34s ; Cure, sellers, 7a 3d; Caledonian, 535. TTMAEtX'. (»T TELEORAPn.) June 7. There ts nothing doinij in the grain market, •which ia very uuil for the time of year. Farmers are bnsy plottyhinir, the recent heavy rains will retard farrumy operations for a few days. W heat. 3d lOd: oats, 3d; barley, 3s 3d to ~4< 9d. The heavy downpour of rain has now ceased. LAND SALES. AsncrtiToy, Jane 7. ./ At the fate of the VVakanui estate, all the farms were "old. The attendance was large, and the bidding spirite.a. The prices were a* follows '27S p er •ere; 308 do, US do; 332 dt>.'"Lt2 10s do; 251 do. Lit? do: ISO do, Lit do; ISO do, Lll do; 134 do, MOIf-s'lo; S4 do. L 0 10* do; 04 do. Ml 5s ; 3*Jt> ,10. L 0 do ; 47 (to, M2 do ; 33 11(7flight stony, 1/2 15s do ; 113 do do. [d v -r?a do. 47 di> do, 1.3 do. 4S town suction. i':u:h about i-aere, sold at an •veragg-gfLij 10a per section. ' Jnne 7. """ Mr. Milter reports the sale of Nathan's Ananra leasehold, of S3HO acres iu Tolego Bay District, with 3~>t)o sheep. and 50 head of cattle, for J. 4500. to Mr. Charles Cfcrk, of Kaikoura. The lease has seventeen yeans *o run. AUSTRALIAN C» >MMEECTAL. [r.T cable. | Syi'NF.v. June 7Hennessey's easo anil quarter brandy unchanged. Kerosene. LI ■ l(M- isew Zealand wheat, 5s ; do oats 4s. Barrett's tobacco, la t.'d to Is tf.Jd. >pornt«. »2d. s>n«ar and rice unchanged. Adelaide wheat and flotir unaltered.