MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 4063, 30 August 1870, Page 2

MONETARY AND CO MME RCIAL

Messrs. C. Arthur and Son held a sale of fruit (ex 'Kate,' from Sydney) at their mart, Queen-street, to-day. Oranges fetched lOicl to lid; lemons, Is. Nrxsoy. — We have Kelson papers to the 23rd. 'ihe UmDiiner reports : — "Messrs. X. Edwards and Co. quote 12/. 10s per ton for Eod and Hounaell's superfine flour ; bran, ,y. l(k per ton ; pollard, tl. 10s per ton ; sharps, (3/. 10s per ton; wheat, per bushel, 4i 3d to 5a , barley, fiom 4s 9d to 5s ; oats, 2a 9d to 3s 3d. Boards and scantling ; "White pine, per 1,000 feet, 11s ; red pine, 13s ; totara, 13a. Shingles, totara, per 1,000, 17s. Kauri, 9by '/, 14s ; 9by 1, 13s ; P.T. andG., lGs (3d ; wide timber, 17s Gd to 253 ; shingles, 155." Takaxakt. — We have Taranaki papers to the 27th. The Ifemll reports of the breadstuff n'arket : — " Bread, 21b. loaf, 4ld ; iiour, 1001b , 1-is; Canterbury Horn-, Ins ; "Adelaide Hour, 10s ; sharps, 7s ; bran, 3s ; wheat meal, 12s; oatmeal, per lb , 4 ld; wheat per bushel, 3s to (5s ; oats, per bushel, 3s ; maize, 3s to (Is ; hay, per cwt., 3s Gd to 4s ; straw, per cwb., 3s to 3s Gd : chaff, per cwt., 3s fid."'

Spirits . 'JVbacco Wisio Tea Sugar ... Goods by measurement Goods by weight Dues £.V>\) IS 8 ]5 3 i) 53 7 7 18 5 0 77 11 10 13 10 11 40 18 JO 7 15 9 .("I'D 1 A 1

Daily Soutiii:un Cross Office, Monday Evening. Tin: Customs icvcnue received to-dtiy was as follows :—: —