COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE CALIFORNIAN MARKET. San Francisco, Sept. 28. The wheat freight market is stagnant; not oven the low rates now ruling for tonnage induces shippers to charter vessels. iho cause of inaction is the unsatisfactory condition of the wheat trade in Liverpool, and the firmness of those who are hoi ding largely cereals in tins State. The flom demand for China has been active for some time, and has been a leading feature vve quote superfine, 4dols. 25c; «*t™ d o 4 dols. 75c. The wheat grain trade at the British markets has been dull. Wheat has generally declined, especially new English, which in most cases is so defective as to render its sale difficult. Red wheat was in demand, and owing to scarcity advanced 2d. WELLINGTON, [BY telegraph.] Mr. George Thomas reports : Flour Adelaide, LI 7 to LI 7 10s ; Colonial, Lll 10s. Oats, 4s 9d ; bran, Is 7d ; wheat, 4s 4d ; hams, 9d ; bacon, 8d ; cheese, 7ld ; maize, 5s 3d ; pollard, 7s Gd ; butter, lid ; potatoes, L 4 10s. ____»———
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 792, 25 October 1878, Page 2
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172COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 792, 25 October 1878, Page 2
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