MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. Daily Southern Cross office, Friday evening.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5708, 8 January 1876, Page 2

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. Daily Southern Cross office, Friday evening.

The Customs duties leceivpd to day amounted to £<»13 10s 3.1. Jiusinev) dining tiie p ist week h is bpen at a standstill, almost pio-,ti<ite, owniij mostly, it is to be hoped, to the holidays. The unseasonable weathei, too, mil .t hi\(> a detuinental effect Togcthu thing-, li ivc not been cheei ing, but Ijy anoUiei ivuk the letliiigj, \\p trust, will Jnve worn oft, nnd i buskei tiade be chionicled. Ai,i-> \m> Suji r: A few sniill s lies that could not influence a muket is ill th it h. is been done, and with oui l.ngp stoclcs prices lern.iin at old quo 1 itions Jiy the 'Ardvai,' fioiii («la-.gow, 17 i u.isks Tcnneiit'i beer nuy be looked toi ('\muh lemain it List latcs : Do Koubaix and lliandon's, lOJd, and Piice's 10 t .l. Stock-, aic fin, and advices of parcels to ..l live show tint; thcie will be plenty to (oinmence the winter with. J)]Ui:i)Fni ii j • The sjason It ovli, and theie is nothing especial to reniaik. J]_d to 4|M aic askeil for cask ciniints, else, up staiee; l.usins, d'.dj musc.itcls ,ue somrwhat; scaice, and may be quoted at lid to 3s, but thi' flint not fast class ; French pumps, 1»> ."> 1 pci 1b Oilmen'-. Storks: Even tlm lint shows ;i diowsines,s quite unusual; still a little business has been done, but not sufficient to loniaik ujion. On .\ndP\lNl-, me glutted, with .i jiooi jnospect of being i educed. The in clement w e ither sadly intuifen.8 with this tiade Si'iHii-,: This has been a publicans' week, and anything like pai eels hive not been made. It is almost impossible to give fair quotations, vrluc'i must be left till oui np\t issue, and we pxpeou to be able to lppoit a fair business done. St i.ak is fahly stocked. The ' Heio ' brought ft large parcel. Sydney, No. 1 is quoted at £34;

yellows, tl >( l to l .."*2; light no still "seiice TiAsaic well stoi.ked,"but the ilcmuitl it. l.uye, and stocks limit be laigely supplied to keep the market going. The 'NanioiV ha\e pnnciI>«iUy occupied the liuukct. Tin ' Heu>' bi ought shipnunts of ' P.udoYand '(J.itonV which ha\c sampled well. Tomtco : The only business done has been m the bettei bi.uuls. Two Seas and Venus may be quoted at Is Oil. Black Swan twist quoted at Is 8\d a shoit time since is now offeicd .it Is Old. The pioduco and giain maikets .«e completely glutted, with no business doing, except in small tiansactions foi the weekly consumption. Town milleis maintain the puce of iloiu at t'l"> pei ton, l>ut theie has been n fall in Cinteibmj iloui equal to about £1 pel ton, and wt quote the wholes »le late at i'10 1(K ; ])unedin tloui, I'll ; Oainaui, VI 1 10s ; In an, LT> : pollaid, (>s. Southeinwhe.it is -without clnnge. nul niaj be quoted at "s .»d pci bushel ; mts, iN Oil. J'iji mai/e is lowei, and otlemig at .5. lid. l'io \i-.)ons h,iM> lieen in unusual abundance foi this tune of the jlii Hams and bacon, 1& ; cheese, lOd: butter, Is. Oatmeal, £1."> pei ton ; pcail buKj, £21 Mi. IJ. Aithui lepoits a fair attendance at his s lie to-day, but bidding was languid. To ta toes sold at l>s (3d ; oniohs, ,d told lb; buttei, 3{d to O',d lb ; cheese, 3ld to (id lb ; C.mteibuiy cheese (old), 4)d to 10" 1 , ; bacon, 4V1 to ( »!<1 ; h.uns, 7d to Vid lb ; oatmeal, 1 }d to" 2d ; Adelaide floiu, ill 10s ton: beef, Id to 2d ; poik, .id lb. Household fuinituie, siiouting, tinwaie, \c, at fair pi ices.

MR. BUCKLAXD'S WOOL SALE. Mi. Alfred Buckland held .1 s lie of about 50 lots of wool, at the Haymaiket, this aftei noon, when he disposed of them all at fair puces, considering the ([inlity and condition which the lots ueie in. Tlie attend nice of buyei» was not luge. ]Jefoie the citilogueof wool ■u.'s pioceednd with. 30 lots of Indes and skins find bigs of wool weie disposed of, as follows : — 120 hides, 4d, pui chased by Iieland Bios.; I hides, -Id, dittos; U hides, M, fiittos; 13 calf skins, "id, Ireland Bios.; 1 calfskin, Is, Iieland ]!ios ; 1 hoi.se hide, I hoi.se hide, 2s (id each, Ii eland Bios.; l>4 sheepskins, 2s each, lie l.iml Bios.; 20 sheepskins, os each, Iieland Bios. ; S sheepskins, 17d eacli, Iieland Bios. ; (> pelts, ,->d each, Iieland Bios.; t pelts, Jd each, Iieland Bios.; 4 skins, .id each, lieland Bios.; (i skins, 3s Sd eich, Pottei ; 1 bag wool locks, 3d pci lb., Sutheiland; llosboioiigh, K 1 bag, locks, 4il, Sntheiland ; 1 bag, w ished locks, 7 Id, Sutheiland; 1 bag, wool, ltd, Iiehnd; It. "Pickmoie, W.\, 1 bag, fleecewool, 7jd, Sutheilaiid ; "\V. Powell, AVP over It in diamond, 4 bigs, giease, 7 Id, Osboine; Gilmoie, AG ovei B, 2 bigs, giease, 7'.d, Sutheiland; D. Jlay, 1)11 m diamond, I 1 , bales, giease, Od, Iieland; T. Keillej, 3 bags" washed, 7\d, Ocboinc ; James Itowe, 1 big, 1 nnl)s\\ool, Sl\d, Obboine; ltichaid Gee, 1 bale, wool, Nil, Osboine; 1 bile, blick wool, 7U1, Iieland; E^T.C, 2 bales, S,'il, Sutheil mil; heait, 1 bale, 7'.d, Jielind; AVHo\ei P, 1 bah , Sd, iKl.nd: Kl', l\ bales, >s,d. Ilundeison and Macfuline. In gie ise: A. Gilinoie, A(lo\ei II, 1 bali-,hilf bied,Sd,Hendei .on andMacfail me; H. Huntei, 11 H conjoined, ] liale, lon^wool, Mid, Iieland Bios. ; Itosboiough, It, 1 bale, longwool, o,d, Sutheil md; Tallifill. WA, 1 bile, longwool, N|d, Sutheiland; Majoi (!eoige, FNU, 1 bale, halt hied, 8,'d, Ikndeison and M^acfailme ; .Fohn (\u tiss, ,T( ' o\ei 2, 2 hues, lon^woul, .>',d, Iuliiul l.ios. ; ]■; 1'. ]Jon nellj, I<1) fbi'.e, 1'ilf l.ied, !t«l, Suthtihnd; T lled^e, TiK 1 bile, longw(jol, .s,d, (Kboine : If. liouhe, Jjll, 1 bile loiuwool, S'd, lulmd liio-. AV. Thoilcy, WT, 2 bales, lnlfbied, w.'su. (1, ll),d. Sittlieiluil. In i,ieasj: ,1 A S.ib.i'/'^, VV. 1 bile, hilf biud, .s,M, Suthei lin.l; i II Sii'.i.i-'.n, |S, .{ l.ile>. hili b;ed, '1,1 ; A. Oluei. A( ), 1 bides, longwoul, ')il, helaud P.iOs ; AV. L Matin. M, cnciicled, 1 bile, locks and pieces, (>,d, I'ottei ; A. Hill, AH, in diamond, 2 bales, longwool, 8,'d, Obbome. Owen ami (Jiaham, A&Y, 1 bale, half-bied, bandy, i>\, Sutheiland ; Sandioul, SS, 2 bales, half-bied, giease, Sd, Hendeison and Macfailane ; Owen and Giiiham, KEG, 1 bale, halr-bied, giease and washed, 7ld, Pottei. In gie.ise : A. Shciett, 1\, In ciicle, 3 bales, longwool, 8j ! d, Osboine ; AVestney Biotheis, AV, in diamond, 5 bales, longwool, 9d, Osboine ; AVestney Biotheis, AV, in diamond, ovei HE, 1 bale, half-bied, 8|d, Sutheiland ; D. Lynch, DL, conjoined, 5 bales, half-bied, i)}d, Hendeison and Macfailane; Harrington and Monison, HOI, 4 bales, half-bied, S\d, Hendeison and Macfar lane ; J. Blown, JB, (5 bales, half-bied, 7|'d, Hendeison and Macfailane ; K. Seccombe, PiS, 8 biles, longwool, .S,'d, Osboine. AVashed : D Hay, DH, in diamond, o\ei AV, 1 longwool, lOd, Sutheiland ; (J. Skelton, OS, o\ei — , 1 bale, longwool, 14 Id, Sutlieiland ; H. AV Km tain, — over — H — o\er — , 1 bale, half hied, 1 _> , il, Sutheiland; II. AV. Km tain, '~' o\ci K o\er - , 1 bale, li\lf bi oil, ]s, Sutlieiland ; IL AV. Km Lain, — W -ovei — , 3 bales, half bi ed, 1 id, Ilendeison ; Ljons, IL, 2 bales, longwool, !l l ,d, Su'heiland; Kl > o\ei M, 1 bale, hdf hied, 13U1, Sutheiland; AV. II. Tuinei, AVHT, 2 bales, half-bied, 12 ,d, Pottn ; J. Ljnch, JL, 1 bale, half - bied, 14]d, Sutheiland ; Meikkjohn, J , .{ bales, longwool, 15d, Pottei ; Macky, SH, 2 biles, half-bied, 13\d, Pottei ; Cunningham, Z, "> bales, longwool, 13 /d, Sutheiland; J. Bowman, B ovei .IB, 4 bales, longwool, 13d, Osboine; Powlcsland, j'. .> bales, longwool, 14jd. Sutheiland; .). Ki illy, TK, 7 bales, longwool, 12'|d, Hendeison and Micfuluie; AV. Powell, wi' o\ei it (in diamond), 1 bale, half bied, 12{d, Iieland ; Bui tsell, . IB conjoined, 1 bile, longwool, 13d, Pottei ; .1. Wiatheis, AVO, I bale, longwool, 1 id, Sutheiland; 1'islui, (1) mei AV, 2], Inks, longwool, lt]d, Osboiiie.