Commercial.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 166, 22 June 1901, Page 2

Commercial.

-j r-;o: WAIMATE MARKETS.

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ST. ANDREWS SALE.

f At this sale yesterday there were 2000 head of sheep and 14 heal of cattle varied. 1 here was a capital attendance of buyers, and a good sale resultad. Prices ru'e I: , , She 'P -Fut ewes, 13s Id; full mouthed eves in lamb, 13s 3d; two-to>th ewes, lfe lOd ; four-tooth ewe*, 17* 9i ; forward we' her?, from 13s to 16s 6d ; store lambs, 10s lOd. Cattle —Springers, £5 to £6 15s ; store heifers, £4.

DUNEDIN GBAIN MARKET

Dunedin, June 19,

Wheat—There is no change to report, r,here being ft steady demand at recent quotations for really prime milling. Se--ood quality is somewhat neglected. Prime milling, 2s 6d to 2s 7d ; medium, '■in 4d to 2a M ; 'o*l iced, 2s to 2a 3d ; broken do, Is 6d to 2s, sacks in. Oats.—There has been mor<s inquiry, and values h*ve hardened, e?p-cUlly for good shipping lines. Prim; milling. Is 6Ad to Is 7*d ; good to best feed. Is sid to la 6£d ; inferior, to medium, Is 3d to lo 4d, Back 8 extra.

WOOL AND SKIN SALES.

The fcrtnightljr wool and skin sale which was to have been held in Timaru on Wednesday aid not take place, owing to buyers renewing their demand of a f e w weeks ago—that aU lots submitted for sale should be catalogued. The auctioneers would not agree to this unless the buyers would agree to pay for the piiDting of such cata ogues.

LONDON MARKETS. 'i. London, June i Wheat at Mark Lane is 6d lowjM the week. The wheat and for tho United Kingdom is quarters ; for the quarters.

AUSTRALIAN MARKfcTs!^( a Sydney, June 19. SFheat.—Chick, prime, 2s 5i to 2s 6d; dnling, 2s 7d to 2s B£d. Flour, £5 15h to Mb 5s ; Manitoban, £lolos to fill. Oats —New Zealand, feeding, B, 2s ; medium, 0, Is 9dJo 1b lOd ; milliug, 2s Id. BarJgP62s2d. Maize—prime, 2s 4J. Bran !%nd pollard, B£d. Peas—Prussian blue, 4s" 3d. Potatoes—Circular Heads, £4 103 to £4 Onions—New Zealand prime, £9 5s ;VI torian, £ll ss. Butter -New Zealand, 5d to 6d. Bacon, 6£d to Bid. The above quotations are those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent the slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers.

Melbouhnb, June 19

Wheat, 2s 9£d ; oats, fair to good, Is lid to 2s ; maize, 2s 3Jd ; Barley, malting, 2s 4d to 3s 2d.

Adelaide, June 19,

Wheat, 2s 9d; flour, £6 6s te £6 7s 6d i oats, Algerian, 1b 9d to 2s ; white, 2s 3d to 2s 9d; bran and pollard, lljd.