AUCKLAND STOCK AND MINING ASSOCIATION. Quotations: August 30, 1875.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXI, Issue 5602, 31 August 1875, Page 2

AUCKLAND STOCK AND MINING ASSOCIATION. Quotations: August 30, 1875.

Svoxky.— Tho Sydney Morning Jftmhl, of the 21th instant, report* :— " Tlie import in ukot openod this mornihg with .a dull tone .mil without any alteration in prices. No change i-. likely to occur until after the delivery ot the 1 Golcoiula's ' mail, dun lievo on Wednesday.' Tlio same journal on the 23rd iiifltant reported : — " Heavy imports and light trade is all that wo c:ih report of tho import mavkots. TIiimc has boon a firmer feeling in breutUtulis, and at the sale to-day, iu Mr. Kendall'* estate, fis7\d to .*><• 8id w is paid for who.vt. Flour rein 1111s steady at £12 to £13. (Jandlcj are dull of sale at ahout U^d for bust. Coffee in trade request ; Mipphc-i HtUl limited to Ceylon "sorU Diu-.l fi mts lumaiu unaltered, prime samples model ivtt'ly tit in. Fish iu l.ir^o supply, and pi ioo.h noun nut. ( • rocei ies and oilmen s stores arc diliion 1 1 to .(iutL'\c_>|)t in small trade quautitie-i for imine.h ate consumption. For the supply of orders of tins dcsunptiou ,1a to rate* have been obtained. Hops uud mult, iu moderate request, a Halo of the hitter made at 10d for a good (ample. Liquois have had a alow aale. Bulk ale of good biands could be quitted readily if tlieio was any in Hint hand*, und some purchases have been made for forward delivery at high price*. A lino of Ban*' changed lmndi at £7 15i, and more would have been taken at that figure. Bottled ale, nominal. Bottled porter )iaa doclinod, and Meveml parcels of Dagger were lold at 8a Gd. Unindy, steady ; 8a paid for MarteU's bulk, 32a foi Heuneusy's oaae, on the apot, and 31s (id to arrive Queensland rum is wanted, and vales made at 2a 3d, delivered in Brisbane. Geneva ia lower. A small parcel of inferior port aold ut 3a Od. MetalH are not in much demand, and prices for parcels dittioult to fix. Kico has a tinner tendency, owing to the reporta of a speculative movement in Melbourne ; tho great bulk of our stock consiata of inferior qualities. Sugars 1 ulo low ; tho attempt to quit tho ' Maid of JuduhY cargo failed, more from want of variety than any disposition oh tho part of the iinpoiters not to meet the market priccH, for brewein' cryntal* mnged from £33 10a to £34 5s, and for fluent white crystals £36 10s was paid. New teaa have not b«en selling so briskly, us a largo sale of tho ' Somerset's' cargo was advertised for Monday first by Mr. Salamons. The vomoI may be expected to-night, and, if ho, we prcaumo the thipnieut will be offered an intended. The local produce market clone* firmer; beat aamplea of maize have advanced to 4a ; hay sells at M 10s to £7 10s ; cheese, 4d to (id ; bacon, Cd to 8d ; Tasmanian potatoes, £010s." » -r« 1 . Melbourne.— The Argu$oi tht 20tn imtant reports :— " In the import market, butanes* generally shows no improvement; but in specialities, now rising into favour, we are enabled to report additional sales of considerable extent. Breudntuffn continue to show an additional firmness, and owing to supplies boing so vuiy tihort, higher rates are now being demanded for both Hour and uhe.it. We hear of a parcel of modeiate extent having bcon placed at £11 Tit, but holdeiK genei.illy require £11 5s to til 7n Oil. At tho nrnt-named figuro thoro aie not now many seller*, and as much as £11 10s is asked by some holders. Under the hunmer, this foronoon, aomo 300 bags of wuuteui wheat were quitted at the extiemc nite of Ss. 7d., an equivalent foi Tw. Ikl. for prime northern, which, however, iu the absence of anl salon of the lattor, wo do not givu us an actual quotation at pro«cnt. ( >atx aie iinpioving in value, lly public auction tins foi enoon some 0,000 buahela were di«po«ed of at prices running from 3a to 4Ad to 3a Vtffl for common diNcoloured qualities aim up to tin lOd for not evei: a fine ssmple of feeding. Maizo is moving at f 10m 5n to Tis 2d. Sugars are going off for trade put-poxes. Yellows are very much wanted at i'2'.l to £30, and miles a 10 making of good yellows at t.'ii lO.s to £34 for brewing. S.ile.s of old congoiiH are reported at Is 7d to In !><(, and new congous huvo boon <iuitted at Is 'M for a line of 100 boxes low medium ; and sales of good medium to fine havo boen made of the .I.S. biand, e\ 'Panto/ at Is 7d to Is Od and Is 1 lil in chests, halve*, and boxes. Hops aro lising into favour. Wo hoar of tho sale of a small parcel of American of superior quality at 2s 7 Id, Diicd fruits have not been so active of late. We obhci ve, however, that a parcel of new Capo uiisiiih will be offered to-morrow. At tho sumo time cloke on ?,000 boxes of caudles will be submitted to public competition. Tolue coe-t Htill meet with huyors, and a largo business continues to be done. Wo aro informed amongst other sales of the quittance of ftO half-tierces Sbellaid's twist and 50 half-tiorei>s Dairett's anchor brand at very full prices. An evtcnsivu clearing sale was held at M'Kwnn ami Co.'s stole, when 11 largo and vatied assortment of goods was sold. In liquids we note a tics of ik-nncMy's pale brandy at 8s l.Jd for 1874."

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