AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Sydney, May 29.
The rough weather has caused a suspension cf active business, and it is difficult to obtain the accurate position cf 'he various maikets. Tncie is a very fu 1 supply of wheat. Samples of Bothwell C3stle shipment shown are offered at a price which docs not leave much possibility of profit. Buckwheat, 33 6d ; New Zealand milling, 4s 2d to 4s sd, nominal \ flour, stonemade, 5s to £\o 15s \ rol'er makes, £\ Ito £,\i 10s. There is a laige supply of oats; the market is dull. Good feed, 2s 8d ; heavy feed, 3s id to 3s 2d ; maize, sj>it sorts, from 2j 6d ; prime, dry sound, 3s to 3s id ; Cape bailey, 33 to 35 id ; bran, stetdy at is id to is i^d; pollatd, is 2d, firm ; blue Prussian peas, 4s 3.1 to 4s 4d. Potatoes : New Zealand and Tasmanian, £4 10s; Circular Heads, 15s. Onions, £17 ; owing to the scarcity of New Zealand descriptions, holders are asking ;£iB to The butter ma;ket is glutted. Best New Zealand dairy made, 8d to iod; separator, is to is id ; off sorts unsaleable. The cheese market is glutted. Local, 6d to 7d ; New Zealand, 6d to y^jd. Bacon : No New Zealand in market \ quoted at 9)^d to iod : hams, is.
Melbourne, May 29. Wheat market quiet. Latest prices 5s yd to 5s Bd. Flour, stone made, £11 15s; roller made, £12 to £Is. Oats are firm at 49. Maize, inferior sorts 4s ; good, 45 3d. Barley is quiet. Cape, ex wharf, 3s od. New Zealand malting, 5s iod; bran, is 3d ; pollard, is 4d ; peas, 4s ndtoss; ryegrass seed, 4s 4d. Sugar is active. Queensland gre)s are low. White?, to £65 1 os.
Adelaidb, May 29. Wheat dull. Farmers' lots, 4s iod ; shipping parcels, up tcus<? id. Flour, roller made, 5s to^n 10s ; oats, New Zealand, 4s 3d to 4s 4d ; barley, malting, 4s 3d to 4s 6d ; brand, 1 1^ to is; pollard, is id to is 26. Sugar, China whites, 10s ; Mauritius whites, 10s.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 373, 1 June 1889, Page 5
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339AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Sydney, May 29. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 373, 1 June 1889, Page 5
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