THE SYDNEY MARKETS.
Messrs Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report under date Sydney, August 2 :—: —
"We have no change to note in our grain market since last writing you, wheat continuing dull of sale and in full supply. Present quotations for New Zealand lines are: — Best milling, 4s 4d to 4s 6d ; inferior, 4s to 4s 2d. There is a fair inquiry for prime heavy feed oats, which command 2s 8d to 2s 9d, but the bulk of stocks iv Sydney consists of medium and inferior lines, sales of which it is difficult, force at from 2s 5d to 2s 7d. Both colonul and New Caledonian maize continue iv large supply, 3s 4d to 3s 6d being accepted forprimo sun.;.',"? in small lines, heuce the weakness in tliH <! .•-. i-l for oats. "Large supplres of potatnt-* are forward, but the demand is quiet. Circular Heads, £4 10s ; Ballarats, £4 to £4 ss ; New Zealands, £3 15s to £4. About 8000 sacks arrived on Saturday."
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Otago Witness, Issue 1812, 13 August 1886, Page 19
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162THE SYDNEY MARKETS. Otago Witness, Issue 1812, 13 August 1886, Page 19
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