Australian Commercial.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3, 18 January 1900, Page 13

Australian Commercial.

Sydney, January 10 — There is more inquiry for wheat. Quotations are 2s 6Jdto 2s 7d. Flour, L 6 10s to L 7. Oats (scarce and in strong demand) : Feeding — New Zealand, 2s sJdto2d 7d; Tasmanian, 2s 5d ; seeding (Tartarian), 2« 2d to 2s 3d. Barley : Cape, 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; feeding, 2s Id. Maize, 2s lid to 3s' I'eas • Prussian blue, 3s 3d to 3-* (id. Bran, 7{d to 7id. Pollard, 9d. Potatoes, LI 10s to L 2 12s 6d. Onions, LI 10s to L 3 ss. Butter. Daily, 7Jd to 8d ; factory, 9d. Cheese : New Zealand unquoted. Bacon, 4Jd to 1\&.

The above quotations are those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent the slightly lower values obtained by the recognised brokers.

Melbourne, January 10. — Wheat (good business), 2a BJd to 2-j B|d. Oats: Algerian. Is 10^d to 2s Id; stout, to 2* ljd. Barley : New malting, 3s 2d to 3s 9d. Maize (firm), to 2s 9Jd. Bran, 7^l to 7Jd. Pollard, 9^d. Potatoes, LI to LI 7s 6d. Onions, L 2 to L 2 ss.

Adelaide, January 10.— Wheat (firmer), 2s 7sd to 2s Bd. Flour, up to L 6 12s 6d. Oats : Dun and Algerian, Is 7d to Is 9d. Bran, 9dto9Jd. Pollard, 9sd to lOd.