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

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

Oats. —Business is very quiet, and to make sales substantial reductions must be taken. Prime milling oats are worth 2s 4id to 2s 5d ; good to best feed, 2s 3id to 2s 4£d ; inferior and medium, 2s 2d to 2s 3d per bushel. - - Wheat. —There is no business to report, as the market is dead except for whole fowl wheat. Quotations : Seed lines, 4s "8d to Js lOd ; milling, 4s Gd to 4s 7>£d ; whole fowl wheat, 4s 4d to 4s Cd ; medium, 4s to" 4s 3d ; brokien 'and damaged, 3s -to 3s 9d per bushel (sacks extra). Potatoes. —The,re are large consignments coming forward, with no outlet except at greatly • reduced prices. Best Up-to-dates are worth £3 10s per ton ; medium to good, £2 15s to £3 5s ; prime Derwents, .£4 5s to £4 10s ; medium to good, £3 10s to £4 per ton (sacks' in). Chaff.—All mime lots meet with good shipping demand, but medium chaff is very har,d to place. Prime oaten sheaf brings from £4 2s 6d to £i 5s ; medium 'to - good, £3 10s to £4 ; inferior, £3 to £3 7s 6d. Pressed Straw.—ln fair demand. Oaten, 32s 6d to 35s ; wheafcen, 30s to 32s 6d per ton.