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KAURI GUM MARKET. The following is the report of the gum market and ruling quotations, as furnished to us by the committee of gum merchants :— Poor ordinary £27 to £28 Ordinary £35 Good ordinary £38 East Coast ... £55 Superior parcels of good ordinary command higher prices according to quality and degree of cleaning. Supplies from the Ist to date, 454 tons. The market is in a depressed condition for all qualities of gum. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Press Association.—Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Sydney. October 18. Wheat, chick,3s 3d to3s4d; milling, nominally, 3s 7d ; flour, stone made, £8 5s to £8 10s; roller, up to £9: oats are quiet, medium feeding, 2s 7d to 2s 8d ; maize, 3s 7d ; barley, Cape, 2s lid ; bran. ; pollard, 7id. Pea 3 : Prussian blue, 4s 5d to 4s 6d. Potatoes : New Zealand (stale), £5 15s ; fresh ex Wakatipu, £6- Circular Heads, £5 15s; onions, Victorian, £7 5s to £7 10s. Butter: Dairy made, 6d to 7d; factory, 8d; cheese, prime, 4&d. Bacon, 5d to 6Jd. ' Melbourne, October 18. The wheat market is easier.' The latest Quotation is 2s Hid. Flour, stone made, £6 10s to £6 12s fid; roller, £7 ss. Oats, Algerian, Is Id; stout, white, 2s 24d. Maize, 2s lOd. Barley, Cape, 2s 2£d; malting 5s 3d to 5s sd. Potatoes, £8, but sellers are asking £8 5s to £8 10s. s . Onions, Ji7 • ;' Adelaide, October 18. Wheat is offering freely at 3s, without buyers. Flour, £710s. Bran,7id. Pollard, 7id.
AUSTRALIAN WOOL SALES. . Press Association,—Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Melbourne, October 18. The wool sales opened to-day. - There was a good attendance, and competition was brisk at last season's rates. LONDON. Per New Zealand Land Association, Limited. London, October 17. Wheat.—Foreign arrivals are heavy. The market is dull. C.I F. quotations have declined Is per 4801b since last report. Spot quotations have declined 6d per 4961b since the last report. Sheepskins.— The market is firm, and prices have advanced about $1 per lb.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9335, 19 October 1893, Page 4
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