Commercial.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 187, 10 August 1901, Page 2

Commercial.

WAIMATE MARKETS, c 1 Butter, wholesale &11 retail... 1 1 8 Eggs „ 10 „ 1 2 a BURNSIDE MARKETS. " DUNHDIN, August 7. I j Fat cattle —192 head were yarded, ] | mostly good useful beef, with a few pens j of extra prime. Prices were on a par t with last week, though somewhat . irregular. Best bullocks brought £9 10s to £lO Is ; extra, £ll ss, good, £7 15s 1 to £8 13s; best cows and heifers, £7 to , £8 5« ; good, £5 10s to £6 5s ; light and ' agfd, £3 10s to £4 10. Fab sheep—l6Bs were penned. There was keen competition at first and prices roue to la to Is 6d above laxt week's rates, but receded towards the end to aat week's values. Best wethers brought 18s to 19s : extra prime, 19s 9<i to 21g; wet-b«rs, 16s 6d to 17s 3d; medium , Lss to 163 3d ; best ewes, 15a to 16s 6d ; '•As, 6d to 15s 2d. A pen of 1 mbs *old at tin Gd. Pigs—A wnall supply came forward , and >old in favour of vendors. Suckers, 5a to 9s; slips, 12s to 16s; st res 18-t to 20a ; porkers, 26s to 35s b.icmdrs, up fc,o 46s ; big pigs, 60s. DUNEDIN GRAIN MARKETS. Dunbmn, August 7. Wheat.—Prime -milling sample* are in good request, and readily »*leaole at quotations. Medium also is more asi.ed t.T. while fowl fosd is soars. Prime vel vet and Tuscan, 2s 7d to 2s B^d; medium, -2a 5d to 2a 7d ; whole fowl feci 2s 4d to 2s 5d ; broken, Is 10.1 to 2.2 d, Fucks in. Oats.—Good derna d, and all oilerine are readilv tak*n up. Prime milting, 2s j feed. Is to Is ll£d ; medium, Is Id to Is lOd, sicks extra. AUSTRALIAN MARKET'S. Sydney, Aug. 7. Wheat.—Chick, 2s 5d to lis 6d ; milling, 7d to 2i 9d. Flour, £5 15s to £G s<i; Mauit.iban is unchanged. Oats—hirae New Zealand feeding, B, 2s 2d to 2- 4d ; C, Is 9d to If lid ; milling 2a 4d 10 2s sd. B.rley—Feeding, Is ll.i to 2s seeding, 2s 2d; Br.ui und pollard, B£d to BJd. Peas —Prussian blue. 5s 3d. Pct.Uoes—Circular heads heads, £0 10* | to £7 j New Zealand Deiwents ami eatly : Hosts, £5 15s to £6. Onions, £l4 to £ls Butter—Fact oi y, lid to Is; cieamerv, Is. Chew-, New Zealand 5 i to-sgd. "Bacon, 6d to BJd. The above quotations are those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower valueß •btained by recognised brokers. Melbourne, August 7. k Wheat, 2s 9d to 2- 9J I. Flour, £6 to £6 5?. Oafs—strong Alg rian milsing, r 2s 3d to 2s 5d ; f-« ding 2s 2d to 2j 3d. Barley, prime, 3s 4d to 3s 6d. Bran, 10$:. Pollard, 10J.J. Potatoes, £5 10< to £6 ss. Onions/prime, £l4 r ° £ls Wi - Adelaide, August 7. Wheat—* air Dales at 2s 8d to 2s BJd. Flour—Good demand at £6 ss. Bran tad pollard from ll^d. LONDON MARKETS. LoNDon, Aug 6. Tbe wheat and flour afloat for the Uoited Kingdom is 3,036,000 quarters, and for the continent 640,000 quarters.