MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 8902, 19 September 1889, Page 5

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

[BY ELECTRIC TEL EG RAP U.—COP T RIGHT.'] [Spkoial to Press Association.] LONDON, Sept. 17. Arrived Pleiades, ship, from Auckland (May 19). [Received Sept. 19, at 12.40 a.m.J Sept. 18. New Zealand mutton is quoted at 5d per lb. THE AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. [Received Sept. 18, at 5 p,m.J ADELAIDE, Sept. 18. Country advices indicate that the harvest will be several weeks late, but the crops are expected to give a satisfactory yield, SYDNEY, Sept. 18. In the wheat market there is steady business. Chickfeod, 3s 4d to 3a 6d; New Zealand milling, 3s lOd to 4s 3d; Californian, 4s 4d to 4s lid ; Adelaide, 5s 4d. Flour, New Zealand, stone made, £9 10s to £9 15a; roller made, £lO 10a to £ll. Oats, feeding, 2s 9d to 3a; seed, 3s 3d to 3a 3d; maize, 3s to 3a 2d; barley. Cape, 2a 7d to 2s 9d. Bran, 9d. Pollard, Sd. Potatoes, New Zealand, £5 to £5 sa, firm ; Circular Heads, £5 15s to £6. Onions, Victorian, £3O; San Francisco, £3O to £3l. Butter, dairy made, 9d; separator, lOd to lid; factory, lid to Is. Cheese, 4d to 7d, market glutted. Bacon, 6d to 7d; New Zealand, 8d to 9d. MELBOURNE, Sept. 18. The wheat market is unsettled, nominally 4s 3d. Oats, New Zealand stout, ex store, 3a 10d. Maize, 4a Hid. Barley, quiet, 3s 10d. Bran, Is 2d. Peas are in demand. ADELAIDE, Sept. IS. The grain business is exceedingly quiet. Wheat, for farmers’ lets at outposts, 4s 7d to 4s 8d; for shipping parcels at Port Adelaide, 4s lOd to 4a lid. Flour*, rollermade, £ll to £ll 15s. Oats, New Zealand in bond, 3s 5d to 3r 6d. Barley, Cape, 3a 3d to 3a Gd; English malting, 4a 9d to ss. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Sept. 18. Further orders have been received hero by cable for considerable quantities of flax for London and New York,