COMMERCIAL NEWS.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received 80,10.15 a.m. Sydney, May 30. Wheat, chick, 2s Id to 2s 4d; milling, 2s 7£d to 2s B*d; flour, local, £6 to £6 10s; oats, feeding, New Zealand, 2s to 2s 4d; Tasmanian, 2s Id to 2s 3d; local, Is 9d to 2s ; barley, Cape, 2s 2d to 2s 6d; maize, 2s 5d to 2s 6d; peas, Prussian blue, 3s 2d to 3s 6d; bran, 8d to BJd; pollard, B|d; potatoes, Circular Heads, £2 43 to £2 10s ; onions,: Victorian, £2 15s to £3; New Zealand, £3i 58; butter, dairy, 8d to B^d; creamery, 9d to lOd; chee.e, (N.Z., medium, (id to 6|d; choice loaf, 6Jd; bacon, N,Z. flitches, sgd to sfd. [The above quotations are those ruling between, merchant and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers.] Melboubne, May SO. Wheat, 2s B§d to 2s 8f H ; oats, Algerian, 2s to 2s sd; stout, 2s to 2s 4d; maize, old, 2s tid; bran, 9d to 9|d ; pollard, lOd to 10Jd ; potatoes, £1 12s to £1 17s sd; onions, £2 j 10s to £2 15s. Hong Kong, May 29. The Hoochow tea market has opened. Prices of JPanyongs are rather higher than last season. Only moderate business is doing. The Guthrie will be the first tea < steamer for Australia. She sails on June 30th. Freight is quoted at 30s per ton ol forty cubic leet; exchange, at six months' sight, 2s per dollar.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 31 May 1900, Page 3
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244COMMERCIAL NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 31 May 1900, Page 3
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