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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11625, 14 September 1899, Page 3

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United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright, . .Received September 13, 1 p.m. * Loxdos, September 1 2.-The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2.080,000 quarters, and for the Continent, 1,390j000 quarters. Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Agency 4J per cent, debentures, 88J. Beceived September 13, 9.30 a.m. SydXEY, September 13. — Wheat, cbick 2s 4d to 2d 3d; milling, 2a 9<l to 2a lid ; flour, £6 10s to £7 ; Minitoban, £9 17s 6d ; oats, in strong demand, firmer (it 13 reported that a very large orJer for the Cape has been placed through a MelbDurne firm); feeding, New Zealand, Is 6jd to Is 8d; Tasmauian, Is 6Jd to Is Bid; seeding, Is 9Jd to 2s ; barley, Cape, Is lid to 2s 4d; English, 2s 3d to 2s scl; maize, large supplies of American and Hew Zealand forward, the bulk of American being stored in preference to accepting current piices; prime, firm, 2s ßd; peas, Prussian blue, 3s 3d to 3b 4d; bran, 8d ; pollarJ, Bd ; potatoes, supplies diminished, market has a hardening tendency, circular Heads, £1 15s to £2; line New Zealand Derwento, £1 10s to £1 12s- 6d ; Early Eose, £3 15s to £4 ; onions, prime, scarce, Victorian, £5 to £5 10a; New Zealand, £4 to £4 10s; Japanese, »6 ; other qualities, £1 to £3 10s ; butter, dairy, Bid to 9d; factory, lOd; cheese, large, 4Jd to 43d; loaf, 4}d to s}d. Melbourne, t'eptcmber 13. — Wheat, shipping parcels, firm, 2s lOfd to 2s lid; oata, Algerian and Tartarian, Is 5d to Is 7d; stout, Is 7d t) Is 8-1; maize, 2s 5d to 2s 8d ; bian and pollard, BJd; potatoes, 20s to 30s; onion", £3 to £4. Adelaide, September 13. — Wheat, 2s 9d to2*lod; flour, £6 153; oats, unchanged; bran and pollard, 9jd each.