THE MARKETS.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9703, 15 April 1897, Page 6

THE MARKETS.

Press Association— By Telegraph -Copyright. London, April 18. Wheat declined a shilling during the week.

The Bradford wool market is brisker owing to American enquiry. Sydney, April 14. Wheat—prime chick, 3s to 3s 3d; milling, 4s 4d to 4s sd. Flour—Californian, £10 15s to £11; Manitoba, £12 10s to £12 15s ; local, £12 10s. Oats—prime New Zealand feeding, 2s 4id to 2s sd; medium, 2s 3d to 2s 4d; seeding, 2s 3d to 2s 6d. Maize, 2s 5d to 2s 6d. Barley—Cape, 3s. Peas — Prussian blue, 4s 6d. Bran, 9d. Pollard, lid. Potatoes—local, £2 10s; Circular Heads, £2 15s to £2 17s Gel. Onions —Victorian, £4 to £4 5s ; New Zealaud, £5.

Butter is scare, and in brisk demand, and the market is unsettled — factory 8-Jd to 9£d, creamery 9d to lOd. Chee3e, prime/3sd to 4d. Bacon, 8-3-d to 6d. Hams, New Zealand 9d. " Melbourne, April 14. Wheat, 5s 7d to 5s 9d. Oats, Algerian feeding, Is lid to 2s Id; milling, 2s lid to 2s 3£d; stout white, 2s to 2s 3d. Barley, Cape, 2s lOd to 2s 10£ d ; milling, 8s 9d to 4s 6d. Maize, 4s 5d to 4s 6d. Bran, 10|d to lid. Pollard, Is. Onions, £4. Potatoes, £1 12s 6d to £1 17s 6d. Adelaide, April 14. Wheat is very dull, and nominally quoted at 5s Id to 5s sd. Flour, £13 10s. Oats, dun 2s 9d ; stout white and Algerian, 3s 6d. Barley, Cape 3s 9d to 4s 3d. Bran, Is 3d. Pollard, Is sd.