COMMERCIAL.

North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13664, 5 September 1916, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

DUNEDIN GRAIN A Sit i'MUUCE REPORT. Mfessrs Dalgety and Co;, Limited, report as follows: Oats—The market remains quiet, thetu being no volume of business passing. Good, bright, heavy lines, suitable for seed purposes, arc most in demand, while feed lines are meeting with a fair demand at quotations. We quote -Prime milling 2s M to i's !»d, best feed to 2s Btl, medium lis (id to lis"7d. damaged and inferior, from lis .'hi per bushel (sacks extra). Wheat—Lines of prime milling quality are meeting with a ready sale at quotations. There has also been a better inquiry from shippers for lines of medium quality, and fair quantities have changed hands at prices which show a firming tendency on late quotations. Fowl wheat is also in light supply, and sales have been effected at advanced rates. AVe quote—-Milling Velvet 5s U to us 4(1, best milling Tuscan 4sßdto'islldinicdiiimqiiality-ls(idlo / -is 7d, best whole fowl wheat <ls iid to •Is (id per bushel (sacks extra). Potatoes—Lines of choice 'not offering frcclyj ami any consignments of this description are readily quitted on arrival at prices u'hieli show an advance on late rates. The bulk of the consignments coming forward, and those in store are more or less. faulty and require picking over before, selling. Seed lines are also meeting with n fair demand. We quote-Choice tables to £8 10s, good to best £8 to £8 us, others from SO to £7 per ton (sacks in). Chaff— Consignments have been coming forward steadily of late, and sales arc .difficult to effect at late rates. The demand is particularly for rhji-.-o. heavv oaten sheaf, which is meetii'g with'a fair demand at quotations. Medium and discoloured lines are not receiving the same attention, and not so readily placed. We quote-Best outeii sheaf £3 15s to U, medium to good £1 to £3 10s per ton (sacks extra),