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

New Zealand Tablet, Volume 31, Issue 44, 31 October 1907, Page 17

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

Wheat.— The market continues very strong, and prices have now reached a point when millers will not buy except for immediate requirements. mose who are fortunate enough to hold wheat, however, are not prepared to give way, and in fact are holding on the expectation of the market going higher. Quotations : Prime milling, 5s lid to 6s; medium do, 5s 9d io 5s 10£ d ; Best whole fowl wheat, 5s 8d to 5s lOd ; iredium and broken, 5s 3d to 5s Bd. Oats.— The demand continues for this cereal, and all coming forward is readily taken at the increased prices ruling. Quotations : Prime milling, 3s 8d to 3s 9d; good to best' feed, 3s 7d to 3s 8d ; medium do, 3s 4d to 3s 6£d ; inferior, 3s to 3s 3d. Potatoes- — me past week lias been a most exciting one, prices going as high as £10 for special lines. Present quotations are : Prime, £9 to £9 10s ; medium, £6 to £8 ; small, £4 10s to £5 Tss ; inferior, £2 to£3 ss. Cihaff.— The market continues steady for good q}ial-

ity, but medium is harder to place. Prime oaten sheaf is worth £G to £6 5s ; medium to good, £5 10s to £5 17s 6d ; light and discolored, £4 to £5 per ton. Pressed Straw.—. — Oaten, £2 15s lo £3 ; wheaten, £2 2s 6d to £2 7s 6d.