COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 844, 28 December 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

AUCTIONKKK'S REPORT. cssrs. Council and (Howes held their wool sale of the season yesterday, at • uteres, Tyne street. The attendance uyers was .small, and after the first lot wool was sold at 7d per lb., the ionoors announced their intention of drawing the balance until after the sa'i's in Dtiuedin, when the market i would be. more firmly established. essrs Council and Clowes held a sale this at their scores, Tyne-strcet, of oats, ' " AUSTRALIA Ami 'Wxi/VV AX' Purchasora of Aycr's Medicines fir< fullv bolvm* standing crop of oats' i. M. Holmes') was sold to Messrs iams and Bontley, at L 4 4s per acre, essrs. Brown, Sutton, and Co. report poniiig their sale of wool, through the lays preventing a number of buyers iding. They, however, sold privately lies at from'f.Jd per lb. to 7*d. Sheepj..\Vi! catalogued '.2,200, and quote dry ;breds from Ss to 4s Sd ; merino, 2s '2d a 4d ; lambs' skins, (id ; pelts, Id. mi bales skins fetched 4fid per lb. for ibreda, and merino 4Jd peril).; 17 hags h fat, 'JIs per cwt.; and 40 hides, y weights, 3|d per It). CIIKISTCIIURCH. ( I:V THI.I'.OHAI'II.I December 27. in dry weather continues, but recent i have placed the crops beyond danger, brcadstufl's market is dull, partly owing he holidays, and partly to the near apduif thc'liarvest. Wheat, 4s 3d to 4s Hour, L 0 10s to LlO 10s ; feed oats are y purchased at 4s :M. Butter, i»i<l to ; hams and bacon, in cloth, BAd.