Commercial.
timaru drain markets
The grain markets this week have shown much activity and firmness that should be very pleasing to holders Stocks of all kinds are now in small compass, and millers irom both noith and south are in eager competition for prime lines of wheat. Best velvet is quoted at 4s 6d per bushel f.o b and mixed lines of velvet, red chaff and luscao are moving of! at up to Is fob Fowl wheat also participates m the advance, and is quoted at 2s 9d to os 6d per bushel, according to sample. Ihe oat market remains very firm, Danish being sold at 2s 6d to 2s 7d per bushel, and discoloured at 2s 2d to 2s 4d per bushel f.c.b. Feed barley is in good demand and has gone up to 3s per bushel, and potatoes have gold at £3 10s per ton, but tho offerings are small.—Herald. SALES OF STOCK. The Canterbury Farmers’ Co operative Association, Limited (per Mr G• R- MJones, auctioneer), report that the business at Timaru Tatteraall’s on Saturday last in the horse line was quiet, owing to the holiday week and so "many c.ients being away in Christchurch. A yarding of 28 came forward, including 10 very good sorts, young, sound, and guaranteed right in every way, for which good money was bid, but the absence of competition through the aforesaid reason restricted the number changing hands. Young draughts made up to £45 from £3B 10s ; upstanding harness sorts from £l7 10s to £23.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 284, 18 November 1902, Page 3
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253Commercial. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 284, 18 November 1902, Page 3
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