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Temuka Leader, Issue 1811, 3 November 1888, Page 4

3S""9d to 3s lid ; medium, 3s 5d to 3s 8d; inferior, 3s Id to 3s 4d;., fowl wheat, 2s 6d to 3s (sacks weighed in).

Oats—A much brisker demand has been experienced for these during the past day or two, and sales of all classes are readily affected at advanced rates. Milling, 2s 4d per bushel; meadum milling and heavy feed, 2s 3d to: 2s 3|d ; medium to inferior feed 2s to 2s, 2|d per bushel. ' BArley—The demand is quiet, and last week's rates are unaltered. Prime malting 3s 9d to 4s 3d ; milling, 8« to 3s 6d; feed, 2s to 2s 6d. Potatoes—The market is dull, and saleß are difficult to effect. Northern command from 60s to 655; Southern (dull), from 40s to 555. Pigs—Well fed, up to 1801 b, 4d to 4£d. Hams and bacon: Hams, 8d; roller flitches, 6|d. Chaff—Heavy oaten (well cut), £3 5s to £3 10s; light, £3 to £3 2s 6d.

Turnips—lss; carrots, 255. I Straw—Oaten and wheaten, 40s. Hay, ; oaten, 60s; clover and ryegrass,.6oa. Butter—Salt butter, price nominal, to 8d (cases and casks extra). Eggs: Pelentiful, and are easier. Cheese: Factory, scarce at 6d; farmers, 4dto4£d.. . j Honev—Extracted, 4|d ; drained, 3fd. -";" ; ; lets, li IQd to* 2s sd;, machine dressed," 2s 8d to 3s ; 'cocksfoot, 3d tfr'4d.

Sheepskins—On Monday butchersgreen crossbreds brought from 5s lid to.3sj; do do,merinos, 5s 3d to 3s 2d; lambskins K 6d to Is 6d; pelts, 2d to llld; country crossbred skins, 5s 4d to la 10 d -do do merino, 4s 7d to Is 8d; dry pelts, 6d to Is 4d. Hides-Tj-Heavy weights at to 3£d; medium, 3d to 2£d; light, 2M; inferior, bulls, slippy, 2d to per lb;'green to 20s; green co»s, 10s te 15s. Tallow Prime rendered mutton £2O to £22 10s; medium and mixed, '£lß to £l9 10a; inferior, £l6 to £l7 10s; rough fafc, 10s to 15s per cwt, according to quality. PTJNEDIN STOCK MARKET. At the Burnside Yards on Wednesday the following business was transacted: ;!,.■ Fat Cattle—22B head were yarded ; Prices showed a slight advance on last week's' rates. 'Best .bullocks brought from £9 to £lO 15d, (one draught extra- heavy .weights up to £12).; .others, £6 to £8 Jss; cows, £3 10s 'to £8 TV 6d.—Messrs Donald Eeid and Co. yarded 67 head; ! and sold for Greenaway (Bulmer estate, Hangitata) 16 extra fine bullocks at £lO 15s to £9 12s 6d, averaging about £lO. Fat Sheep—l9so were penned, of iwhichiabput 15PQ were crossbreds, the balance (450) merinos. Best croßSbred wethers brought 17s 6d to 19s 6d; others, 14a 6d to 17s; best crossbred ewes, 17s to 19s 6d; others, lis to 16s 6d; merino wethers, 9s 3d to 15s73dj\ shorn" crpssbred wethers, l 4s F 9d tVl'4B 6d r ;' sKorn' crossbred ewespirs6dltd7s'6di -Fat Lambs—39o penned. Prices WM e JiMk J?9 u fV:.;tQ r i those, ruling ~a. fortnight ago. Beet brought from 8s to~l2s 3d (4 extra prime 14s 9d each), -prgr— 87 penned. Tbeße were principally] 'porkers) and' bacon' pigs.: There ;r was ! 'a Abetter< demand than-last week, values ruling being a sJmde higher; Suckers broughtl.Os 6d, tof jl6sij i baconers, 35s to 475, one extra heavy weight, 555), AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. r> ' '■ November 1. ;\ Potatoes, ; New Zealand, 755; Ballarat, 955. Onions, Victorian, £9. Bran, Is Id ta Is 2d. Pollard, steady %t ;;lpd. ";ftlaize;, v3s. r Oats,t;-firm at 2s 7dT Wheat, chick, 8s 9d; rhilling, 4s sd't?o 4s 6d. Butter, locally made §dlto itOd. /Cheese, best samples, >9_d' Bacont9dibi9|d (nominal).. J Kaun,sales, ex Loongaria, 20,000 ft, flitche7, 25s 3d; 40,000fty 6Hnchesby liiinohj 15s; ,10,000 ft. 12 inches % 1\ ihch6si ; lssß),/lJ i" .>'.i '-■■■- Melbpttene,- 'Novemberl.- ; Wheal'is-sir.Origat'is'; sorts,. 4s r Fjpur' £9 r Oats, 3s lid. Barley, Maize, 3s ,8d.,; Brani Is, ' Sugarjii, imprpving; White sugars: are quoted at £23 ss; French tablets, £35. ■ ■. . - :; - Adelaide, November 1. Wheat, farmers' lots, at Port Adelaide,4r6d. Flour, roller-made, £ll, stone-made, £lO. Bran, Is 3|d to ls J 4d., (busiHess dull).' r - • :-\ \ \ INGLiSH ■ ■'■•'' London, October 31. An Adelaide wheat cargo has been sold at 435., Fn'giish wheat, has experienced a general advance, of 6d. Continental market .is ; Bteadyi and the Amejrican is also advancing. The average price for;Erighsh wheat in coun|try markets is 30s 3d. (sic.) The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is '2'29,600 qunrlters, l and for the Continent 646000" quarters. " The American visible supply' /has advanced" to 33,500,000 bns^ls,