Commercial.

Opunake Times, Volume VII, Issue 334, 19 November 1897, Page 2

Commercial.

♦ London Markets. London, November 15. The English wheat market is hardening, the Continental is inactive, and the American is changing for the better. Californian Go. 1 milling, for early shipment, 38s 3d; Russian cargoes (Ghirka), 36a 6d c.i.f. per 4i121b ; London quotation for No. 1 hard Duluth, 40s. Adverse reports on the crops received from the Argentine are baving a stiffening effect upon the wheat market. Colonial oats, fine, 26s 6d ; ditto beans, 325. Butter, firm, Australian, 104 s; Danish, 97s cwt. Cheese—Heavy supplies are depressing the market, and the outlook is bad. Finest Canadian is selling at 42s to 445. New Zealand mutton—maiden ewes and crossbred wethers, Canterbury, 3 l-16dlb; Dunedin and Southland, 2|d ; North Island, 213-l Gd. Lamb is not quoted, Eiver Plate crossbred or merino wethers, heavy, 2*d; light, 2gd. Messrs F. R. Jackson and Co's Stock Report. Wanganui, November 17. The cattle yarded were of good quality, ami maintained last, wale's prices. Sheep came forward in usual numbers, and were of medium quality, excepting a few pens of shorn wethers, which fetched market value. No pigs came forward, there being a good enquiry for some. Cattle -Best bullocks, £6 12s Gd to £G 17s Gd ; others, £5 12s (id lo £(5 10s. Sheep—Woolly wethers, lis 7d ; shorn do, 7s lOd to 8s; woolly ewes, !Js !)d to 'Js lid ; shorn do, ss<sd to 7s 3d ; lambs, 3s 8d to Oh '.)■{. " I ]■ is the best on Earth.'' That is what Edwards and Parker, merchants of Plains, Ga., say of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, for rheumatism, lame back, deep seated and muscular pains. Sold by Newman Pros.