COMMERCIAL.
CHRIBTOBT7BOH. 18th April. A fair amount of business hoa been done in wheat daring the week. For fair average samples prices rang© from 8s Id to 3a 4d; choice milling and seed samples readily saleable at 3s 5d and Ss 6d respectively. Several large sales for export are reported, but the price has not transpired. Flour continues in fair request at lato rates, say £8 to £8 sa. The demand is not so keen as millers would like. Oats continue depressed, and sales are difficult to effect. Buyers' quotations ate unaltered, feed being worth 2s sd, and milling 2s 7d. Several thousand buflbels have' sold at 2s 3d at a southern port, parley-is in good request. Prime samples are readily sold at ss' 3d to 5s od. Holders are making a move to reduce stocks in view of considerable shipments from Ban Francisco to Melbourne. : — J-^tUlli fii IMiill II . ¦
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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 397, 18 April 1879, Page 2
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150COMMERCIAL. Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 397, 18 April 1879, Page 2
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