GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13468, 7 July 1909, Page 9

GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

■ (BY OCR COMMERCIAL EDITOR.) Tuesday Evening. Business is very quiet in the grain and produce market, for whilo there is a good enouiry for wheat ami oats, growers arc holding very firmly. As ■exporters are working on London valaes* they aro unable to offer ajiy further inducement to growers to sell. PriMßf therefore, excent in the case or etts, which aro rather firmer, .show no ~c£2ge« No sales of any consequence aieTeoortod to 'have taken place durfmv days. Cocksfoot 1S ofFcnng a little more freely, but prices are somewhat weaker. "" There is a fair enquiry for potatoes for immediate delivery, as the wet , weather has interfered with supplies ' forward. . Tho undermentioned aro tho prices paid to fanners at country stations, freo of commission, except where otber- .-_ wi* stated:— \ Wheat—Milling, Tuscan, and Pearl A4s Id to 45 2d, Hunters 4s, chickwheat f3s 5d to 3s 6d, at country stations. > f Oat*—Gartons Is 6*d to Is 7d, Duns f<ls 4d to Is sd, Algerians Is 8d to Is '' Bjd, at country stations. Barley—Malting (nominal), feed Is -'Sd, at country stations. '&•" llyegraes^—Nominal.- Is 6d to Is 9d, '■ Itolian 2s to 2s 3d, at country stations. >I Cocksfoot—l3lb to 141b 4-Jd, 121b to t 12ilb seed 4d to 4id, at country sta- ' • tions. . Cowgrass—6d to 6sd, at country stations. White Clover—6d to 7d, at coantry ttations. 10s per ton. Bran—£3 }5s local, £3 10s f .0.b., per , " ton. ,/ Pollard-HBS per ton. ' , •\ Oatmeal—£lo per ton. >/ Oatsheaf Chaff—3ss to £2, at country stitions. Potatoce—£3 to £3 5s for Up-to-Dates and Derwents, at country stations.' ..■■•'■' ' Pees—Partridge 3s 8d to 8s 9d, Blue - Imperials 4s 6d, Bhie Prussians 3s 9d ' to 45." •.■ •■ -~ '■ ' - ■•■.-, - , Onions—Nominal, £2 10s, at country t stations. - . Dairy Produce—-Cheese, factory ojd, dairy sd, loaf cheese 6Jd; butter, factory 13d, isnneTS , separator :. 10d, : dairy 9dp.bacon, sides 7Jd, rolls Sd; : hams 8d; boney, extracted. 4d per Ibi > wax, Is 2d per Ib; lard (packets), Bdj f mah eggs, Lt 4d per dozen.