COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
GRAIN BKI'OKT. EvEStN's Mail Office, Monday afternoon. Burins the past week, and owing in some measure to the severe weather, business ». «nin of any kind w-u ec-mplotelyat a standstill. Buyers ,n- very chary of large operations, and confine themselves to purchases which are absolutely r.eee**ary. The followinK may be taken as present current values : Wheat-Prime, *P- bushel : second ela.<". ••>'M io.>-.,ii i>-Oate.-Pnmo short. ».* 3cl per bushel; feiil. 3s 3d per bnshel. Barley.--Maltinr. ">-■• per bushel. Bollard. per ton. Bran.—Bos por ton. Totatoes.—7-">s pr ton.
AurrroxKKßs' reports. Me«srst. Fleming and Medley report that thev held a sab- of dairy cows, harness horL, etc., at Mount Pleasant on >r.r«rday. on account of Mr John Kobertß,,n. There was a good attendance, _bu the bidrting was rather Cows m full pro sold at up to 1.17 HH ilo- three or f„n> months calved. LIO to T. 12: spring calvers, difficult of .ale. US t-» T.tO Everything cleared at thw rares. Yearling heifers. L 4 4s to WSi: nplfcr catves. :it)s to ;,.,s: steers. 20- to 3i, (M per head -one harness Imrsp T°7 »•*-. "ne cart. U7 ; harness L 7 IDs : voting T.i-s. Us 6d all round : good -.lip* 3Ss": dairv implements, at good prices: fowls. 4s to ".s'per couple. Messrs. Imne and C.awn did not put in an appearance, owing the weather, and the sale was postponed till Saturday next. . Mr A H. Maude reports that he held a «ale of books at his ruction room, on Saturday. There -was a good attendance, and verv satisfactory prices were obtained.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 656, 10 June 1878, Page 2
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