MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 10314, 5 April 1894, Page 5

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

[Special to Frees Association.] LONDON, April 4. The scheme formulated by Mr P. H. Geddes, of New South Wales, for the disposal of frozen meat at Hamburg, ia answering very well. Eight hundred customers purchased Australian and New Zealand frozen meat from one shop on Saturday. The American visible wheat supply ia estimated at 89,300,000 bushels. The New Zealand Land Association, Limited, hns received the following cable message, dated LONDON, April 3. Wheat. —The market ia inactive. New Zealand, f.a.q., is worth c.i.f, off coast 24s per 480jb. New Zealand long-berried is worth 26s 6d per 4961 b. New Zealand average is worth 25s 6d per 4961 b. Butter.-—The market ia drooping. New Zealand fine qualities are worth 90s to 96a per cwt. SYDNEY, April 4, Wheat—Chick, 2s 2d to 2a 3d. Flour— Beal; roller, £7 10a to ,£B. Oats, quiet, bright heavy feeding, 2a 3d; host seed, 2s Bd. Maize--Prime, 2s. Earley—Cape, 2a lid to 3s. 'Err.n 7Ad; pollard, 7d. Potatoes —Local grown, £2 15s to £3; Circular Heads, .£?» 15s to £i. Onions, £5 10a. Butter—Dairy made, ad to 7d; factory, 7d to B<A Cheese—Prime, 3Jd. BaconBest, 6|d. MELBOURNE, April 4. Wheat, 2s sd. Flour, roller brands, £6., Oats, fair business done in Algo Man at Is lOd; Tartarian, seed, 2s. Miaize, 2s 6d. Barley, Capo 2s 43. Bran, 7/d. Pollard, 7-1 dto Sd. Potatoes, £2 7s 6d to. .£2 12s 6d. ADELAIDE, April 4, Wheat, 2a 4Jd. Flour, £6 2a 6d. Barley, malting, 4s 6d to 4s 9d. Bran, Sd, Pollard, SJ-cL