GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
■jUrtl.* (bi ovn commebcialj editor.) Tuesday Evening. There is a stronger feeling in regard to wheat, and holders are asking higher prices, but the actual business passing is limited, millers are witting till the duty question is absolutely settled, before making any further commitments. Sellers are asking 4s 6i and 4s 7d at country stations. The stocks of oats are gradually diminishing. The local consumption remains good, and a fair quantity is boin_ taken for seed. Tlie undermentioned are the prices paid to farmers at country stations, freo of commission, except where otherwise stated:— Wheat—ls Gd to 4s 7d (country stations). Oats (nominal). Barley (nominal). Peas (nominal)— Partridges, 4s 3d; Prussian Blues. 4s 3d to 4s 6d. Cowgrasft—Undressed. 7d to Bd. Whito Clover—Undreseod, 7d to Brl. Old Pasture Rye Grass—Canterbury grown, 6s 3d to 6s; imported, 4s 6d to 03.
Italian Rye Grass (true to name)— 4s 0d to ss. Cocksfoot, 171b—Machine-dressed, M to 6id; fnrmer-dreeeed, 4Jd to 42d. Flour—£lo per ton. Bran—£4 10b locally, £4 5s f.o.b. Pollard— £5 10s. Oatmeal—£l6. Ontshref Chaff—Prime, prompt delivery. £4 5e at country stations. Potatoes—£2 10e at country st* ttons. Onions—£3 10s et country etations Dairy produce—Cheese, factory /ijd, dairy old to SJd, loaf cheese 6id. Butter, factory, 12Jd, farmers' separator lOd dairy 8d to 9d. Bacon, sides, Bid, rolls 9d, hams 9Jd- Honey, extwetrd 4jd per lb; wax, Iβ 2d per lb. ijggs, 9d per dozen.
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12906, 11 September 1907, Page 9
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