KAURI GUM MARKET.
Auckland, August 26.
A littl'a more activity was nofcicoable this week in the gam market, but transactions were usually the result of a concession being made on the part of Hollers. ReBcrape/1 is not in demaud and tbe best price that 'sun be got at present* for best) samples is a'^out 85s, though tnoßb holders refuse to aeli at that figure. Sales of re-scraped h avo, however, been made during the week rxa low as 80s. In'the present state of the gum market quotations must be considered mainly nominal. Supplies for the 26 days of this month are about 335 tons. The average quotations delivered in Auckland are aa foilowa :— Poor ordinary ... .£2B to £39 Fair ordinary £33 to £40 Good ordinary £46 to £48 Superior ordinary £53upward East Coast ... £74 to £75 Good rescraped £85 upward
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 201, 26 August 1896, Page 8
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140KAURI GUM MARKET. Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 201, 26 August 1896, Page 8
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