LATE COMMERCIAL.

Mataura Ensign, 29 November 1912, Page 5

LATE COMMERCIAL.

! GORE COMMERCIAL REVIEW. 'Kuslgn' Office, November 2!>. Oats.— The market i'. -'ill in an unsatisfactory .state as regards shipping. and there is only a very small local t;, - inand. The North Islam] continue, tn buy in it hand-to-mouth fr.vhloii, w!iii<» Australia is not prepared to pay up r , merchants' ideas of value-;. Tiler, i.ro very low oats oH'oring i't pieseiu, and there is o\eiy hkclilm; (I .•;:..i t h m i.iil he a bettor demand for host tpiality oats during the next month. A lev.- sales of A grade have boon made at, ].s lid and H grade at Is !)d on trucks at sidings. Chaff.—Thoro is a Rood local demand for prima quality, which is itvueo. Merchants are, prepared to give up to £8 fis per ton on trucks for g«od sound chaff. As farmers are behind with Hutir work this year and offorng.; will bo sim.li. I'limo <|iia!i y y.io'iiid advance ill prior before, Now Year. l?>ograss.—Thoro is no outlet at present' ior anything under 2(ilb rm.ohino-<:i.■>.-:■<l sold, and. unle... tin- North Isk'.ml get.- satisfactory hums in January ;h(.< is not much licit" <! the inark-M. r<- ..-. ;.ii- as the J!, v.- ei;,p will tln-ll b- i.\' the markot.

V/YNDMAM STCSS? SALE. T:■-■ uMial stock rale r..r- ."ndd ..1 Wv,,,i!i;,!ii ve-;ud.-n. I: •■ ■ •■• a:!. .■ -/....d a it. i;-la!i • '■!' !>:::><!■ .■■■', d. al .. . The entry c: h- » (-. hj;. -.i;dl bill that ••'' •: ■•" ' as '■ '• ■■' ;.("ni, ihen- being I;" ■ i i> ;i: : i;. I'voiiiil-. violl-hivd slci's rml In 11-. ■-. Tii u v. as only a -::;>!! .■';:•' ' ( ' g <>i _k _ ,'• Slmri! ••vies and vctJj. ■;■.>• .iv.l at l"s •"• ' : ev.i-r ;;>'.d '2s 'ld C.ll couni,.: : and 'i' <>ues, 22- «id. l-'a I bullockr, •o. a*l?ed <:\\ to I'll 2s t'.rl; fat eows. 110 '>.-. '.:•- His. t* l's, •:'' ."/<. - i'-i, l-S. '.;: Cs,"{;7. {;(). t"i T.s and £7 1(1-; twove::r-old steers. 'JH, t"i (is. {.'< •'< Cd: 'li.rer-y, ar-old lje?;-. ->■. f", Hir. LM■'i-' 'I.!. L'-i i!)-. C.'J l-"'-: \. ailing sli'ev:, 'J.'l 'Js. I'd ."is. t.'J (is, I'2 I*s ; dairy eowi-, t(! :<U. U(i 2s (id, €5 ]2;» (id, £.» loc. .«:5 (is, iil. f9 10s, .ti) to £O. A 1»!;.» oi i.wVebred Hen ford 'snlls sold :i, C! 0 !os <>:ich juid a nunihcr of otln m i'r...T. L 7 <!o-,mi to t'_> 10s. Other bnllw sold at t<. 10, LI I7s-(id. tl 10s. ai.4 C2 I:.•.. Store |,.:gs :o!d at ;37s t :j.'.s. .'!)s, 27s and 22s 15:!, and weanors it 11 -.. Cd ; »m| K',s.

THE ENGLISH WHEAT MARKET. ST rr,B?T>riC TBtEOUAPH.— COPYRIGHT. r-Ku r.viTK*) I'Jtrcss asbocution. 1 .OXDON*. Nov. 2P Wheat tell I'd upon lh.> American <.'"- elino but the market closed firmer on tn» report': of heavy i.iins in the River Plate. Cargoes are weak; 30s M in offered lor Australia:) .l:>ni'ary-Febrii:.Tyr shipment, and 3Gs for March-April sh vinent.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S WHEAT. lIT ItTiKCTUIO TRLF.fIKAI-n. —COPTBIOB7. veh i; sited riiKss association. ADKLAIDK, Nov. l! 8. It is officially estimated that- tlio wheat yield will' be '20.137X70 bushel*,, an average of nine bushels per acre.

LONDON MARKETS. Received November 2fl. 10.50 a.m. LONDON. Nov. 2H Butter—Tlk- market is firm and \»nuness is improving. Rabbitskins.— The sale; closed strormIv. The total number cilcred was 3200, tit' which I'lHKl were v<-10. Cutting .sort* advanced 2d to 3d |kt pound, fair winter 3d to 4d. and good v.intor dressing skins Gd to Is. Jute.—November-December shipment, £25 per ton. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd.,. liavo received the following cable from thu London house, dated November 26:Butter.—Thtie i.s rather more inquiry for good quality. Wo think the, market is at the bottom for this description.

LONDON WOOL SALES. Received Novemlv r 20. 10.50 a.m IjONDON. Nov. 28. The wool sales havo been postponed) on account of the fog. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited and Reduced is in receipt of tho following cablegram from its London bouse, under date, November 27 : Wool.—There was a full attendance at the opening of the sales to-day, competition by Homo and Continental buyers Ijcing keen, and prices as oompaied with tho close of preceding series ruled in sellers' favor. The opening catalogues were fairly representative. An compared with last sales' closing rati* prices were 7i to 10 per cent./higher for coarse crossbred and merino and about 5 per cent. LTgher for fino crossbred and medium crossbred. America was opera ting. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having received tho following cable from their head office, dated London, November 26: —At the wool sales the attendance of buyers is large, competition animatc-d, and selection good. As compared with last closing ratcß merinos generally, fino crossbred* and crossbreds are f> to 7\ per cent higher; greasy merinos, 7J per cent -advanced, and scoured merinos and greasy ctohsbreds /j to 7\ per cent, advanced.