CORN EXCHANGE.
The Corn Exchange report for the week ending Friday evening, the 30fi inst:— There has been a fair enquiry for lines of good sound milling wheat and sound heavy oats for local consumption, but no orders of any consequence for shipment, excepting a few small orders coastwise, shippers beyond the colony giving their attention principally to wool at this time of year. Grain does not meet much enquiry, parcels of any magnitude consequently being difficult to quit. Barley, excepting for feedinir purposes, is almost entirely neglected. No material alteration in values. Wheat—Sound milling, 3s lOd to 4s per bushel, delivered in Christchurch; second quality, 3s 3d to 3s 6d; chick wheat, Is lOd to 2s 3d per bushel. Oats—Prime milling, 2s Id to 2s 2d per bushel f.0.b.; bright short feed, Is lid to 2s; inferior and discolored, Is 8d to Is lOd per bushel. Barley—First-class malting, 43 to 4s 3d per bushel; second quality. 3s 3d to 3s 6d; iced, Is lid to 2s 2d per bushel. Potatoes — 27s 6d to 30a at country stations. , , _, „ Cheese and Butter—4£d to 5d for the former, 6£d to 7d for the latter, kegs extra.
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Press, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5679, 30 November 1883, Page 2
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