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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIII, Issue 10599, 7 March 1895, Page 5

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TSpscxal to Press Association.) LONDON, March 5. The Maori King’s csfctlo sold at 4P per lb. Mr Pritchard Moore is satisfied with the result, and intends to continue the trade, but he considers the present shipment too old and coarse. Mr Moore proposes sanding a steamer to Sydney to load a hundred live cattle and twelve hundred live sheep. Messrs Nelson Bros, state that a portion of the Maori King’s meat was rather dirty. Mr Potter, of Messrs John Potter and Co., will shortly sail for Sydney for th® purpose of purchasing a consignment of live cattle. SYDNEY, March 6. Wheat, chick 2q 3d; milling, 2s 7d. Flour, roller £6 15s to £7. Maize, Is lOd. Oats, quiet; fair feeding, Is lid ; prime, 2a to 2n Id. Barley, Cape 2s 3d. Peas, Prussian Blue 3s 3d to 3s Gd. Bran and pollard, 6d to 6}d. Potatoes, local grown £1 10s to £2 10s; Wsrrnambools, £2 10s. Onions, £3 5a to £3 10*, Butter, dairy made 4d to 4}d; factory, 6d. Cheese, 3d to 4d. Bacon, 3d to sd. MELBOURNE, March 6, The Thermopljfo took home 80,000 rabbits and 8000 poultry. Government is considering the appointment of a produce expert in London to supervise shipments and develop trade. Wheat, Is 9}d to 2s 3}d. Flour, roller £3 10s to £S 15s. Oats, Algerian lOd to lO.Vil, Tartarian Is 6d to Is 6-J-d. Barley, quiet, malting 3-3 Bi. Bran, s}d to 6}ti. Pollard, 7d to 7}d. ADELAIDE, March 6, Wheat, 2s 3d. Flour, roller £5 10s to £5-15s. Bran, Pollard, 7d. SHIPPING. LONDON, March 5. Arrived-—lndra and Waimato.