GRAIN SALES.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8484, 16 May 1893, Page 2

GRAIN SALES.

MisgSßS H. Matson and Co. (M>ooitt& i with the National M. and A. Company of i New Zealand, Limited) report for the- i week ending May 13th, 1893:— ! | Wheat—A slightly improved tone bti h prevailed during the week, and prices show 1 an advance on last weok'a quotations, viz., 8 Tubomj. 2a 9d, Pearl 2a Bd, Huntor's 2s 7d* 1 Fowls' wheat ia in good demand ftt Iβ 6d to 1 2s for broken and up to 2s 3d for whole. m "Oats remain about tho same for feed, but II milling ate firm, and in demand t or *hAp* i ment. In Southland tho market hw» been 1 brisk, and largo quantities have ch&uged i hands, the week also closing firtnor. Lock! | quotations aro la lid milling, la 8d to lef I 10d feed. I Barley—-Prime samples are atill mm I quest, but are almost exhuueted, ami | buyers euro not yet inclined to treat its. 1 lower qaalitios, but may have to do later dh. Valuea stand at 4i to 4a 3d for prinm, and 3s 6d to 3a 9d for medium ; food Iβ m to 2s. Pot&tooe—The spell of fina weather hkt enabled growers to renew digging oporutiooe, which hae also created new businesa. lα. meet immediate requiremente 36a at country etatiooe h&a boon freely given, but we way call the market easier again. j Grass seeds have had no special attention, : Stocke of ryegrass are low, and prices firm, j Sβ M to •3a tot farmet'a lecd, and 3a 6d to I 4s for machine dressed. Cocksfoot it dull | at and 3d to 3|d for dreesed. , ■,; Dairy Produce—Butter Bd, ehebee to 'ft 4id, all for prime. ' )\ ■ Quotations f.0.b., eacka extra. -A Auotion Sale —At fiatiipdfty's auction y there was a keen demand for moat feeduy; 'fj graltte, tirheat eepeciaUy being atrotigly tstmr l\ (petedfor; the bulk, however, was chiolly •'< feed, which realised from Iβ 2d to 2a 4d, n> ? line of second quality milling 2s 6d. Barley feed sold at Is B<*, but the malting sample •were not good enough. Oats wfere but our reserves were.too high. QrAse "were not in request, being off season. Clwfi ._4&me<*t«nßhoAf€GldatGo3. IViort H htore, sacks extra. . ; 5 J