MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXX, Issue 8557, 10 August 1888, Page 5

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

[Br ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH,—COPYRIGHT] [Special to Press Association.] [Received August 9, at 8.10 p.m,] LONDON, August 7. Fourteen thousand quarters of wheat have been sold, to arrive, at 35s 6d. [Received August 9, at 8,50 p.m.] August 3. Nine thousand four hundred quarters of Australian wheat, September shipment, have been sold at 37s 3d. Five thousand one hundred quarters, August shipment, have been sold at 375. The market is now quieter. Few Zealand cheese, 625. ST ONEY, August 9. Potatoes are dull. Warrnambooi are quoted at GOs; Ballarats, 65s and 70s; New Zealand samples, 70s to 755; Tasmanians, 755. Onions £7 ss. Milling wheat is in fair demand. New Zealand, 3s 4d; local, 3s 6d to 3a 8d; chickwheafe, 2s 9d; milling oats, 2s 6d; best feed oats, 2s 2d to 2s 4d. Barley.—-Cape samples are quoted nominally at 2s 9d to 3s; English feed, 3s; malting, 4s 6d. Bran is dull; local sorts, 9;]-d to lOd; New Zealand, to 9id. Pollard is in good demand; local sorts, lOd; New Zealand, 9-J-d. Butter, locally made, la 6d to Is 9d; imported. Is 3d to Is sd. Cheese, 6d to 7d. MELBOURNE, August 9. Wheat, 3s 3d to 3s 7d. Flour—Scone made, £7 12s 6d; roller made, £B. Oats, 3s 21 d. Maize, 3s 6d. Bran, 9d. Hops are advancing, ADELAIDE, August 9. Wheat is unchanged. Flour Stone made, £7 ss; roller made, £8 ss. Bran, 81d. Pollard, BJd. New Zealand oats, duty paid, 3s 4d to Ss 6d. SHIPPING. SYDNEY, August 9. Arrived —Taiyuan, from Wellington.