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Electric Telcgrapli-Copvritht-- Unito-J Press Afsocintion, London, Jan. 17. The tolal quantity of wheat and flour afloat for tho United Kingdom is 2,350,000 quarters, and for the Continent 990,000 quarters. Jan. 18.— Messrs B.ilme, Jacomb, and Buxtons Joint catalogue comprised 0074 bales. The selection was poor. There was a large attendance of buyers. Keen competition took place. Compared with (lie December sales merinos advanced fully 5 per cent., fine erossbreds 5 per cent., low crossbreds 10 per cent. The Americans are buying cautiously all sorts. At the tallow sales 2200 casks were offered, and 217(5 sold. Mutton, fine is at 235, medium 22s (3d ; beef, fine 22s 9d, medium 225.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8419, 19 January 1899, Page 2
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