Messrs. Stronach, Morris, and Co. report :—

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 40, 5 October 1905, Page 13

Messrs. Stronach, Morris, and Co. report :—

Oat?. —The quantity (fiering is limited, and prices remain firm, Quotations : Prime milling, Is lid to Is ll£d ; good to beßt feed. Is lOd to Is lid ; medium and inferior, 1b 7d to Is 9jd perbußheL Wheat. —Business is being done principally with ohoioe lines, and there is very little demand for medium quality except as fowl wheat. Quotations : Choice milling, 3s 3d to 3s 4d ; good do., 3s Id to 3s 2d; whole fowl wheat, 2s lid to 3s; broken and damaged, 2s 6d to 2s lOd per bushel. Potatoes —Considering outside competition, and the falling off in local consumption, prices are fairly well maintained, and quota* tions are as follows : Best Derwents, £9 10s to £10; medium, £9 to £9 7s 6d ; best white sorts, £8 lOe to £9 ; others, £7 10s to £8 5s per ton. Chaff. —Supplies are somewhat scarce in consequence ef the recent bad weather, and there is a good demand for prime oaten sheaf, which brings from £3 10s to £3 15b ; medium to good, £3 to £3 7s 6d ; iiif.rior, £2 10a to £2 15s per ton.