CANTERBURY— April 25.
CnniSTCHUßCH.—During the past week,Abegrain and product! markets have been rnther brisk. Wheat buyers are not anxious to operate at the present price —4s6dto4sßd. Flour. £I.', saekn; £12 10s, lou lb. bags; £13,50 lb. bags, l"a extra frccon hoard Bran, . milieis'.ui demand; tis Od; sharps, 7s; botb soiree Ott« firm; local demnnd large; stocks limited Prices will probalily remain till spring, unless Cttlifamian sbipTnents'nfrect the market. Quotations, 4s 3d to 4s-Id Barley in fair demand for j;ood malting purposes. Exports during the week considerable. Quotations, ta od. Rye grass seed, ready sale at 4s 4d. Butter, outside orders almost nil, prices jarecluding exports. Qnntations,, l''d and lid. Cheese j« in good supply at - 6sd to6ctj haras, Is. No bacon in tho umrket; none expected for a fortnight. Potatoes: Purchnsts mado atj£3, deliverable in n fortnight. ' Timabtj.—By telegram yesterday.—At a sale on tlie 26th, 10 draught horscß were sold for 14,327. One colt fetched L 346 lua. The town n crammed with grain, and much 'ie stacked in the open air. Freight is wonted.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2197, 29 April 1874, Page 2
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175CANTERBURY—April 25. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2197, 29 April 1874, Page 2
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