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Otago Witness, Issue 3804, 8 February 1927, Page 22

conditions were strongly maintained. Competition for fine merinos, comebacks, crossbreds, and skirtings was keen, and comebacks and fine crossbreds ruled decidedly in sellers’ favour. Greasy merino sold to 34Xd. Febre-vyy 4. The market _ closed yesterday with animated competition, prices being equal to those at the best point of the week. Keen competition continued for comebacks cross-bred. Greasy merino sold to 31£d. MELBOURNE HIDE SALES. MELBOURNE, February 4. At the hide sales kips declined by l-8d to id. Other grades were very firm. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. SYDNEY, February 4. Wheat, 4s 6d and 4s in country, equal to 5s ex truck, Sydney. Flour, £ll 10s to £l2 10s. Oats: Tasmanian White Giants, 4s 3d; Algerians, 4s. Maize, 7s 6d and 7s Bd. Potatoes: Tasmanian, £lO to £11; Victorian, £lO. Onions, £lO. ADELAIDE, February 4. Wheat growers’ lots, 5s Id to 5s 2d; parcels (sellers), 5s 3id and 5s 3£d. Oats, 2s 4d and 2s 6d. MELBOURNE, February 4. Wheat, 5s 2£d to 5a 3d. Flour, £l3 cash; 3s concession. Oats: Milling, 3s 3d; feed, 3s. Barley: English malting, 4s and 4s 3d; Cape, 3s 8d and 3s 9d; feed—English 3s 3d, Cape 3s. , Potatoes, £8 and £9 10s,