CHRISTCHURCH CORN EXCHANGE.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXV, Issue 129, 2 June 1891, Page 3

CHRISTCHURCH CORN EXCHANGE.

The following is the Corn Exchange report foejffoek ending Friday. May 29 :— v , Week haa b«toJ^jWl»|,«*^ine v grbwerß are holding, anuo««Hagc . an inoreased value ; whilst bojqgjj^ jiot uudoOß l<> put prioes beyond preUeW: quotations, Date continue firm— aozeipart^onlarlj: prime milling->but no advance in} Value oan be noted. Barley : Onljv^ riejiy plump malting is wanted, and aUlteters are not particularly anxioua to bny any bnt really prime paroels. Beans: An export inquiry is notioeable for wellthreshed lines. Peas : A better demand oan be noted. Potatoes are going into pit, as growers decline to accept the prioes offering. Quotations are nominal -Dairy produce is unchanged. Quotations :- Wheat : Tuscan, is Id ; pearly 3s lid: Uapters, 3a lOd. Oate; pria/e milUng, Is 9d ; Bhort stout feed, Is 7d to Is Bd,; long rod disooloured sorts, Is 5d to la 6d^ Barley ; Prime malting, 8a to 3s Id ; Moond quality, 2s 6d to 2a 9d<; feed, Is 9d to 2s, Potatoes (Derwents), 20s at oouutry stations within alii miles radius of port. Pease:, Blue Pra&aiau, 3d; dun and other varieties, 2s 6d. Beans, 2s 8d to 2s 9d. Butter (keg; : Farmers', 7d to 8d ; faotory make, 9d to lOd. Cheese : Large, 3Jd ; small loeif 4d. > The above prioea are those paid to farmers for delivery f ,o,b. Lyttelton ; sacks 6s 6d per dozen.