COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 921, 29 March 1879, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

(')'AWAltt. MAtt Offii-B. Huf.itnltvv ivftimmoon. HuHinus» in W»* «raiu m»ik«« uonCinnw j unlivnlv. The (kn.mnd for wheftt s«wr.» ; (itiikn tip to thai! »f if w..81t smeo v butoivCt. liavt. .l.uMinml »u pruw. Pwmo mdlin(jt wlnrnt. haw »•«*»«- sohl diu'inff Che week ftriitew iwnuinif from > »l fc.-:i»S,ti «i,te £ .» Id to Us ■&! T but'tuy (mtdeniyr)v «» to «>» btl; potafcoeM. (il)B. Sfr T. K. Brown eoporto hotding his iiHintiiilv mdu of wo«d. »kin». *«•►«''' h f iiii»ni*. y«»t»wtoy. '»»»;*; Bmi.Unoo ww no* so «o«.-l mj twual.- b»« »« l.i.Ulinif wtit* spiritwb tvmt alt lo«» with Cne ox.M-pbion of wm»3tt tmfo» o« woot.sold at ;;,| to .'!« !)d: milium do. Is »d &> -» bit. | ltt |fd>««l». » 3d to 3m Id ■• P'dte. W '>, \» 3)|d: liiih'f. ( J8 «twh J. bdlow. tjjd to -tl lH '\rr'V!. Krnnnfiidd Mports that he het.t a. xivlo of Itonwil'dd furnituw. Horn?.. *«■•■ his muitiou mart;., fcool.vy. Tlwro wtva a law ui.tnmlamHi. and Jf'"" l pi'icws we«t3 CBtilisml lot' all tlm lota sold. TUtt LABOR. MARKET. Mi' If. Mackintosh imports for tho week ...t.linif MftWh VJ.t»«. i is follow* -.-Business has 1.h(..i rtvthor dutl tins week., except ttv tfoneval liouwi servant* and hotsl ham s. Tho la«t«r ulns» swm to shifb often. Flu? demand for Mwrn- nnit g«iwtnll sorvant*. to*» and -lonnbry, hi* bsen- unusuaHy great, au<t Mfcill (iont.inu.js so. Ptouglv hands an.t day labor havo Ix-uti slack- all tho wi-ok. only a )W of etieh eliw»- m«oting with enjtagttmputs. .lobbiiifjt oai'pimtHi-s. blacksmiths, bricktayors. fidlmonutn'S. and uardcucrs aro slack at prcmuit. t 'have no doubt that the pro»puut for the t.vboi'i..g classes w«U iniptrm. i/mmMlintoly. &» we shall haw th« Bmvk< vvatei' sliai'tiiitf soon, and also now con tracts on tho Wafturworks. Clio difficulty wilt be to not hand* when wanted, as. owing to- the preM.nO dutness ttv labor, men w.ll haw to Sravi.t in sourclv of woek. not having the niKiMitt to »b'vy «" town. Eatcs ok wag«s tho nanui a» lasts wwi.lt. March 2». % Mf .f Ft-.KMtSti i'ouoi't3 : Wheat. 3s fid: to ::« !)d per bushot t towls fowl;, '.'s H.t to 3s -.. oats, new, !* 8d to J» 3d, ohi 2» !>d to• -* ,„„- bushel; bat'loy. S« 8d Job*, :j»«d tun' bnslud; potatoes. W IDs to L.>"ci to,,- bay. now. Ik old LC, F V ton-. chall. |,.t do \A 10» per ton -. straw. Lli per ton : bran. W per ton : a'our.. tar«e siveks. C.!> t<> ! n ids per ton : oatmeal'. td(. pet? ton:, pearl .iavtev. C/JK per ton: onion*. '->* P«' cwt : e-lu-ese, t.J|d t!" " ll y en? lb '' bttoO,,v * per 111." ' , ~, " Mc'sri Anpkuson .v»p ('o.. millers, re- ,„., j ■' Klouf in sac Us.. Ll* tOs :. oatmeal. il; ;.' |)( ,nard. W". bron. M t(te per ton: pearl barley. LU« : fowls wheat.. 'Js ad to--s (id per bm-.itid : new outs,.-s Od.

t.N.VKßt\vßiri;i;.i:,. March 2».

(Miotabinni* wninu the same as those ot Ijish wmli. with Kins e.woptimv i>f eats., wh-ielv ~,„„„, i„. (niotu.t ovlf -.'s 3d. For 5J0...1 . !1 „„,,1,.s whuat i» worth. Us tor new- and ■!k ii,l (or prmw uM. Barley u* very waww. and , K w „rtli .">s ti<l fi>¥ prinm maltmif sorts. Mom's worth LIO;. IH-a... tJI-i ami pollard.

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<!rvin an.t fl'O.tuw. -Wheat: tu- f««tin^ ~,,,1 values whuat remains H,l><m« tlu« mmie as i, 4 |. »■.■<■!:'.. (iiiotations. the ibspositiou ~,.,„., to sell with. j?n-ii.ter fivnlmir

i, i„r shipment, mi producers ..,|„.«(t milling w 1 .. 1 u..t.i>:3i? 3.Uc»i ,„• mi. i.xfcra <-b<.i.i' tot. a shade t i -urn mights bwobtained. Average '., Com ,'!s fcoSs'-il : the demand wltl'llt i» maintained, and l"*-* " f i 1,,,. , «t«a i-w«i-y buyer*, oivte, ..,,, ~„,„)-. the (ti'iiiuiut »B tlw moment! ™uig wholly dependent on. local consumption. <»,„■ southern frioiiifo inniMWohw! outs«lorders just now. and '»'" lilwl-y to <l"S»-Kirst-clnss iiiillmtf quoted ft* -'» tHd to •>*. ~.i.t unod fowl at »!)((to-Js* lOd: transactions however, at tiluw ratt<Mhave not beeu-extcn-•ivc mid dim prospect* of ft" immediate un,,f(,v'(.iiio"« in price* if* cousideml. remote. -- Lrley : Values havo not! much SvmiiftW* chang... fe«« ««»t«mif *amp es Hrtf -till .iw.to.f- at 8» B«t to H* and "the, kiii.kt<btft<to oh lid: potatoes are «"•»«".* »<» condition.-Iflour: For- the la-.t.'-rands-, the t-'iosintt <i.no*nl!ion* iwb n0,,|..,.n-.\. ~|..,.n-.\. ■£.» to LI)- bi«in(»' p.«. 1.-(I<esw 1 <esw Sj.u«fe : •IHIUII OV»» WOHM MMMV th» P««« ll «fe. t 1 * U ' 1 Lhu. in.mt bo mwte.. wo UouM »f. «|.«oto»«m» t .v,„i.1«l l» euiilisinl. mow if tu« tv<.rtk *» w- 6» *•• H,,C , t; " v u,to ;** ;;;i c ," W iro b«U **t within, tho U«jJ .l»y of Tito ueiw of. buttw f.outitm«» /vbout Wl. imiiw «Hwt bacon, wo hav» iw aU«»taoiv to I'CpOl't.

■p.HWKEISt. March 'Z'X VVlmat. :K with tittle sab.. Parley is vrtuumiinf hands ttwly at A., fc'ot oate 'fM m crforsit. hut fa«nui»ductino to-wll. holding r'..>l' highoi' rates. AUyTiRAL.tAN"'(>MMI^rTAL. f4vDNBY. Starch■-!♦■ AloUvi.le flour unchanged :. wheat, s»3dj: Wow Calami wheat, .-to 3.1 to 4s h:W /wdtiml oat*, 3* tot : km'tweno. rice, tobacco, and sugar, without quotable- change.