COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1078, 14 January 1879, Page 4

COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

London, January 6. Wheat is Gel, and flour Is lower. Sydney, January 10. Hennessy's case brandy, 33 • ; quarters, 9s 31 ; kerosene, Is 81 ; Patna rice, £2d ; Adelaide flair at Adelaide, £13 to £13 10; Acie'aide wheat, os 3d ; New Zealand wheat and oabs — none here. Havens twist, Is 6d to Is 7d * candles, 9J. Christchukcej, January 10. Harvest prospects are exceedingly encouraging, and the wheat yield will be greater than was airti ipated. Tae increa ed iereag^ it is estimated will give a greater surplus for export than last season. The oat crop is repurt-d to be of a larger acreage than last year. Reports as to the bailey crop s>re c.u.fli -ting, and no reliable information can be given at present. T.ie general in»pr> ssion is tbat tbe yiel I will be light. Old wheat is worth 4 ; tlie demand is nominal. Fh-ur is dull at £9 10s to £10 10s. Oats are declining in the face of the appro ■.chiuL' harvest ; for feed 3s 6 I and for milling 3s 9 i is quoted — the latter i-caroe. Birley, nil. The produce quotations are unchanged. Invercargill, January 10. A fair amount of business has been done during the week. Flour was taken up in trade 1 its cf five tons aud upwards at £10 10s for large bags, and 10s to 12s extra for lOOlbs and 501bs respectively ; bran, 5s ; pollard, 5s lOd ; oats a*e a littlo easier ; feed, 3s 6d to 3s 8 I, to 4s for beet milling; oatmeal, £i 9. There has been a considerable business in imported goods, faud

!ar^..' clearances ot ten and sugir hm\A/ trff oted since 'h'.- fir^t Januar}'. Tale .' fuily supplied theuiseivts ; ration, 1 ' la 3 1 : family cong<>u, Is 7d ; sugar, ra>i<m,[ yellow crystals, £43 ; whit as, a 45 t._ r Dried f uits muvid trtely : currants, 4£1 ,1 r.s mv?, 5$ ; h'i;s, 8i : n u-catels Is. Woo' iv (lenand at 3a 9i and 4< ; coroeacks, 1 10s sd; fe eing wire, No. 7, £16; No. 8, l; 10, £19. Hennebsy's bulk brandy, ]0j cases', 34<. Best brand whisky, 6i 6d p<.r,< lon ; 19s in case iv bond.