THE AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 11571, 30 April 1903, Page 6

THE AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

SYDNEY, April 29Wheat-, ohick, local medium, 4s 9d; New Zealand, 5s to 5s Id: milling, nominal at 5s lid; Californian, 5s 3d; seeding to 6s 9d. Flour, £12 10s per ton; Manitoban, £12 15s per ton. Oats, New Zealand and Taemanian, milling, 3e; feeding, prime, 2s 10d; good, 2e 8d to 2s 9d. Barley, Cape, 4e 3d. Maizo is irregular at 3s 10d to 4s 3d. Peas, Prussian Blue, 7s 6d to 7s 9d. Bran, Is 3d. Pollard, Is sd. Onions, £5 to £5 10s per ton. Potatoes, £3 to £5 5e per ton. Butter, best, Is to Is Bacon, 9d to Is. MELBOURNE, April 29. Wheat, South Australian, 5s Hid; foreign, 5s Id to 5s 3d. Oats, Algerian, feeding, 2s 7d to 2e 10d; Tartarian and seeding, 3s to 3s 4d. Barley, malting, 4s 7d. Maize, 4s. Bran, Is 3}d. Pollard, Is sd. Potatoes, £2 to £2 17s 6d per ton. ADELAIDE, April 29. Wheat. Ls dull at 5s Bd. Flour, £12 per ton. Oats, 3s 3d; white, 3s 3d.. Bran, Is 3d. Pollard, Iβ 7d.

(PSEES ASSOCIATIOX TEtBQBAK) WELLINGTON, April 29. Mr T. G. Gow, the Government commercial agent in South Africa-, advises the Industries and Commerce Department by cable, dated Capetown, Aprii 27th hiM.. that prime table' potatoes arc worth £11 per ton ex ship's flings at Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Capetown.

Messrs Dalgety acd Company, Limited, have received the following cable message from their London Office, under date Apnl 28th: —''The frozen meat market is depressed. We quote prime Canterbury lamb, 32 to 401b, at 4j{d to 4|d per lb; other New Zealand lamb. 4|d to 4Jd. Tliom has b<-en no business doing eincc last advice*. We quote Canterbury mutton, crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 55 to 651b, fair average quality, at 4gd per ib; North Islancf mutton," 3gd for lb. Poor demand for frozen beef. To-day's quotations are 4i"d for hindquarters and Zl<\ for fore, (luartcre."