COMMERCIAL.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14702, 1 June 1920, Page 1

COMMERCIAL.

dunedin markets. (Per Press Associate-. DUNEDIN. May 31. Messrs Donald Reidtvnd Co. report as The market is, if anything, a little firmer in the possibility of the Australian Government removing the duty from our oats. Good milling .js 2d to 5s 3d. , , Potatoes Potatoes are much the sunn- as last week. Taieri tables are in demand at £6 and from £5 10s to £6. Chaff —The market is firmer. Outtine in the country ha 3 ceased, and supplies are short. Good bright £8 10s, •medium, light, and discolored from £6 tC \vh e;1 t —3l i Hers are taking all at full rates. DUNEDIN markets. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., reports as follows. , , Oats .—The market remains firm with ciilv a moderate quantity, offering. Mill- ■ ers* have been operating for . any suitable lines. Seed lines have also been in demand. Short plump sam-. pies" are readily quitted for local fowlfeed requirements. We quote-.—Prime milling, os 2d to 5s 3d; good to best feed. Is 9d to os; light and medium quality from 4s 6d per bushel, sacss Wheat.— Practically no wheat of any de-cription offering. Millers are acceptin" all lines at maximum Government rate*. Fowl wheat is m strong demand, with only odd' lines .offering, which are readily disposed of on arrival at lull rates. . . "" j Potatoes. —The murker, is well supplied. principally with Northern-grown j tubers, the quality ol which varies, llie , demaud is principally for choice freshly i duo- lots, which are meeting a fair, demand at quotations. Medium quahtj and faulty lots are difficult to quit on arrival. We quote: Choice freshly dug Taieri grown, to £6 10s; best Northern grown, £5 10s to £6 per ton, sacks extra. - . - Chaff—There is good enquiry tor bright heavy oaten sheaf, which is not . in over supply, the quantity being about equal to requirements. Bright heavy samples are most sought after, although medium and light lines have been receiving more attention ot late. We quote:—Best oaten sheaf, .o £S 10s; good, £8 to £8 os; medium and light, £6 to £7 10s per ton. sacks extra.