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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8729, 1 February 1907, Page 4

CQRIMERCIAI.

Australian Markets. 1 Proas Association —Copyright ' Svd>-ey, January 30. Wheat, chick 2s 6d ; milling (now) 2s lid, Manitoba 3s 2d. Flour : Old, £7 10s ; now £7 ; Manitoba.. £U to £ls. Oats : Algerian and Victorian 2a 4d to 2s 6d ; Tastnanian white, 3s to 3s 2d, Maize, 2s 6d. Bran, 9d. Pollard, B*d to 9d. Potatoes : Tasmans, £3 10s to £5 ; Local, £3 15»,t0 £4. Onions, £4; picklers, £S to £8 10s. Butter, 87s to 88s. Cheese sid. Bacon, 7id. Melbottene, January 30. I Wheat, 2s lOd to 2s lid. | Flour. £7 to £7 ss. Maize, 2s sd. Bran, 9d. Pollard, 9d. Potatoes, £2 to £3 ss. Onions, £2 15s to £3. • Adelaide, January 30. Whca~C2s lid. Flour, £0 17s Od. Oats, Algerian, Is lldd ; white 2s 6tl. Onions, £3. Bran, 9id. Pollard, 9-id. Potatoes, £2 10s. Grain and Seed. Messrs Todd & Douglass, Dunedin, report under date January 28th : Oats. —B grade Bparrowbills 2s Cd, F<A.Q. 2s od to 2s s£d, Danish 2s od to 2s 5-Jd. The market is still quite bare of stocks and price remain firm. Ga'rtons are almost unprocurable. Milling wheat.—Tuscan 3s 6d to 3s 7d, velvet (scarce) 3s 6d to 3s 7d, and Hunter's 3s 4d to 3s 6d, f.o.b. Fowl wheat.—Good whole 3s 4£d to 3s sd. Orders are coming to hand freely, and as stocks are not sufficient for requirements prices remain firm. Barley.—Feed quality 2s 7£d to 2s 9d, f.o.b. Eyecorn.—Stocks are light. The local demand absorbs anything offering. Bran, 70s, net. In short supply. > Pollard, 89s, net. Market still very bare. Linseed. Medium £ll to £l2, lower grades £lO to £ll. In good demand. Eyegrass.—2Blb os 2d to 6s 3d, 261 b 4s lOd to 5s Id, 261 b it 8d to 4s lid, 231 b4i 6d to it 9d. The market is still excited, and prices have further advanced. Old stocks are in very low compass, and it is very hard to get new seel.

Italian. Well marked machine dressed seed 4s 2d to 4s 4d, medium -Is. The market is almost bare and prices remain verylirm. Cocksfoot,—lßlb od to s±d, 171 b 43d to 4fd, 161 b 4-U to 4gd, 151 b 4Jd, 141 b 4id to 4?d. Seed for surface owing, 2d to 3Jd. In strong demand at lale quotations.

Chewings Fescue.—l9o6 crop od, 1905 crop f.o.b. Clovers: Imported white: Good quality 67s to 755, extra choice 80s, lower grades 60s, to 05s. Colonial white: Prime quality (very scarce) 84s to 90s, medium 55s to 67s Cd. Cowgrass: Prime colonial 82s to SOs, medium 75s to 82s, imported 60s to 70s. Alsyke : 75s to 77s Od. Timothy, imported, 28s to 30s, colonial 40s to 455. Crested dogstail: Imported 100 s, colonial 112 s. Sucklings 20s to 30s. Surface sowing clovers 2d to 4d. In strong demand.

Messrs Kaye & Carter, Christehurch. report under date January 30th : Wheat •. Milling Tuscan 3s 4d to Ss od, Pearl 3s 4d to 3s sd, Hunters' 3s 3d to 3s 4d, fowl3s 2id to 3s 3id, ,2 .b.s.e., Lyttelton. Milling wheat (good quality) scarce. Fowl wheat scarce, and wanted. Oats: A Garlon 2s od to 2s Od, B 2s4cl to 2ssid, Sparrowbills 2s 4id to 2s sid, Danish 2s 4d to 2s od, Duns 2s 4d to 2s Od, f.0.b.5.i., Lyttelton. In short supply, farmers being too busy harvesting to deliver any lots that are threshed. Old stocks exhausted. Potatoes •. Early softs £B, f.o.b.s.i. Tory few offering.