COMMERCIAL.
Oamartj Mail Office, Monday afternoon. The rain of Wednesday night has put considerable heart into the farmers, and crop prospects are now good. The markets, of course, are at a standstill and are likely to remain so for a few weeks, when the new crop may be expected to be in the market. Meanwhile quotations remain nominally unaltered. We repeat last week's quotations. We quote Wheat—Tuscan, 4s 7d to 4s 9d; velvet, 4s 7d to 4s 9d; red straw, 4s 5d to 4s 7d ; Molds, 4s 4d; good whole fowls', 3s 3d to 3s 6d (at sidings). Oats —Prime short oats. Is lid to 2s 2d Danish, Is lOd to 2s ; Tartars, Is lOd Is lid (at sidings, sacks extra). Barley, 3s to 33 3d. Flour—Roller,. Lll 10s; Stone, LI less. . Bran, L2 15s. Pollard, L 3 10s. Potatoes, L 4 10a to L 5 per ton at railway siding (sacks in). Dairy Produce—Butter, prime factory,' 8d j other sorts, 6d. Eggs, 6d. Pork, 3d,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 6792, 18 January 1897, Page 1
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166COMMERCIAL. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 6792, 18 January 1897, Page 1
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