GRAIN AND PRODUCE REPORT.

Evening Star, Issue 12927, 25 September 1906, Page 1

GRAIN AND PRODUCE REPORT.

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report as follows:—We offered a large catalogue at our sale yesterday to tfao usual,'attendance of buyers. Competition, however, was again poor, and the bulk of. the-catalogue had to ber passed in for private sale. ■ The! portion' quitted -was disposed of on the basis of late quotations. .'.•>■

m a, moderate inquiry for B grade oats for shipping. Vendors, "however, a*e not readily disposed to accept pnees within, the-range- of duppert limit*. Small sales for local feed and teed lines to the oounoy complete the business.' passinc S^o™ W« q«ote: Seed lines, 3 oo to'A.-gd; prune milling, 2s 2d to 2s ad; good.to best feed, 2s Id to 2s 2d • inexS 3 *.. 1 °4 d . to bushel (Lcks

Wheat—rhere is no change io report. The market for milling wheat > is lifeless \ aines are merely nominal. Fowl wheat' however, meets with good inquiry. We quote: Prime moiling, 3« 5d to 3s 6d; medium Bulling, &■ 3d, to 3s 4*d; best whole fowl wheat, 3s Id to 3s 2d ; broken and damaged, 2s 9d to 3s per.bushel (mc!»

table sorts, -however, find a, ready sal* Medium and inferior descriptions, .also seed sorte are difficult to place, while small seed Derwaite are almost unsaleable. We quote: Seed lines, .-JBil.lOs to £l2 10sprime .table sorts, £lO to £11; medium tebto sorts, £9 to £10; inferior and smalj rtu pCr ton in). Chaff-—The market is faddy'well «jp. S! bat s**? ?' teaUy prime quality fc reader quitted at quotations.. Medium quality , a saleable at up to £3 JSs per ton, whilst inferior quahfcy m ■ dcraaJld ' and m exceedingly difficult to place. We quote: Prime oaten, £3 17s 6d to £4 2s Si Sl™^* 5 n° S io £3 15s > and hght, £3 to £3 5s per ton (bags in). ~ ?^^— The demand for the* is now going off. We quote prime swedes from o*_ per loose (e-^ : truck) realises from £2 5s io £»♦»?' . wheaten brings from 32a M to 5* per ton, pressed.