COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4130, 4 June 1892, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

Weekly Market Report . Mabterton, 4th June, • The, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, reports on the produce market during the past week as follows; ■. : Wooi,,—The next London sales open on 14th inct. and until then there will bo nothing ol importance to reportwitb regard to the. Home marke'j,, Pur Wellington 'quotations re" main without alteration, odd lots coming to hand meet with a ready sblei . •_■ .. A,, . . . .; ~

Considerable quantiof both green and.dry skins' have been submitted by our Wellington house daring the week, every lot being disposed of at full market rates. We quote as follows: Green crossbreds, 3s |Qd to 4a 8d; dry skins, 4d to 5d per pound.' ' l Tallow and' Fat.—Notwitbatanding the iinfavonrable reporls that continue to reach ; us from London, our Wellington market Btillremains'Grui, and all lots to.hand we disposed ol readily at the following quotations'; inferior to good, 16s to 10s; rough (at,l2Bto}Bflpor'.pwti" " : ' .'-'

Hides.—Theiiaproved prices noted in our last report continue firm, and all consignments are cleared at last week's quotations. Oats.—The demand in the South for export Btill continues keen and prices have an upward tendenoj, We are now selling in Wellington at from Is lOd to 2s, according to quality, sacks extra.

Wheat.—No alteration to report, good whole fowls is Helling from 2s 8d to 8s per bushel. Chaw—Meets a ready market in Wellington, £8 5s ex trucks, saoks returnable, for good sample. Hemp.—There is a slightly better enquiry, but prices are not in accord" ance with vendors' ideas of values, and sales of any moment have consequently not taken plaoo, owners preferring to chance the Home markets. Frozen Mem.-(Jar last London cable is as follows ':-The muti on and lamb markets are quiet; Welling'on and Canterbury mutton is worth respectively 4d and 4f d per pound; Canterbury lamb is worth s|d. The beef market is dull and quotations nominal. The market is overstocked with American beef.