WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Otago Witness, 14 December 1893, Page 24

WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Messrs Moritzson and Hopkin, millers, grain, produce, and commission agents, Manse street, Dunedin, report (wholesale) as follows for week ending December 13, 1893 :—

Wheat : Demand quiet ; prices low. Prime milling, 2s 9d to 2s lOd j medium quality, 2s 7d to 2s Sd. Fowls' wheat, 2s 4d to 2s 7d. Oats: A small inquiry^ for local consumption ; very little doing in shipping. Prime feed and milling, Is lid; other qualities, Is lOd to Is lOJd. Potatoes : New kidneys, £10 to £12 per ton. Chaff : Prime quality, £3 12s 6d ; good to medium, £3 5s to £3. Salt Butter : We have good inquiry for prime quality at 7d p_er lb, packages Is each. Can place all consignments on arrival. The next shipment will leave here about January 5. Full particulars on application. We can supply 581b parchment-lined cases as usual. Cheese : Prime factory, 4)d ; loaf, 5d ; Akaroa, 4Jd to 4}d (a shipment just to hand). Grass Seeds : Ryegrass, 2s 6d to 3s ; machined, 3s 9d to 4s 6d ; cocksfoot, 3jd to sd. We can supply light seed for surface sowing Si6d per sack ; medium seed, 12s 6d per sack Samples and prices of clover and turnip seeds on application. Manures : Kainit or Gorman potash ."alt, £5 ; nitrate of soda, £15 per ton ; standard phosphates, £6 ss. Hams and Bacons : Roll, 6^d ; hams, Bid ; sides, 6}d. Honey, from 3Jd to 4}d.