I CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN I MARKET.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11825, 23 November 1901, Page 1

CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN MARKET.

Ohristchurch, November -20. —^Th» grain and produce markets, have, been ' very quiet for the last lew^ days. The grain quotations are, pr-acttfectlly < nominal, as there is nothing sellirfgi.. Cheese is coming in and selling freely. Prices are generally unchanged. The potato market is still sluggish.-' ' The following are f.o.b. quotations :—: — • • ' Wheat.— Prime milling, Tuscan 2» Bd, Pearl and Hunter's 2s 6d to 2a 7d, whole fowl wheat 2s Sd to 28 6d»Oats. — Canadian 29 4d to 2s sd, short feed 2s 3d to 2s 4d, Duns and Danish 2s 8d to 2s 4d, Tartarians 2s 4d to 2s sd. ' : Flour.— Millers quote roller £6 &'tfa, sharps £4', braftT£3 lOa. .-*• " Oatsheaf Chaff.— 3ss to 40» at country stations. Oatmeal.—£l3. Potatoes. — Derwent9 20s. •', ■ Seed. — Ryegrass, farmers' lines, Is ' 9d to 2s for extra good, farmers' seed, machine-dressed 2s 6d to, Bs'. 1 Cocksfoot, farmers' dressed lines, 2fd to 2|d for bright seed. Cowgrass '. (dressed seed) 6}d to 7^d. White clover, farmers' lines^7d to" Bd. ; ' , Dairy Produce. — Cheese, dairy 4d, factory 4d to 4£d. Butter— Fxesh local' factory ,lld, best dairy, 8d " to 9d, salt (in boxes) 8d for prime, North Island factory 10d f.o.b; Bacon and hams s£d to 6J,d, factory id per 1b higher. DUNEDIN GRAIN MARKET. Dunedin, November . 20.— Wheat : Prime , milling . is in good . demp.nd.. Medium has also had steady demand ■ while fowl feed is scarce. Prime milling 2s 9d to 2» lpd,' medium 2b* , 7id to 2s B*d, fowl wheat whole M 6d to 2s 7d, broken and damaged -29 to 2s 6d (sacks' in). _ ■' v -. ' i Oats : The 'demand - has not beenf quite so Iceen, .but nearly all t Gfleiriiig^ have found buyers at almost' equ^l; to late quotations,. JPrime - miljing) v . 2s 4id to 2s sd; good to best fe%d. 2s 3id to 2s 4*d, medium 2s 2d to' 2s> 34 (sacks.«xtra). . ■ .. '. Barley.:. Late quotations are noin- **' malJy unchanged, with a quiet'market. • , ' AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. ' Messrs Frater Bros, telegraphed us on Thursday evening as follows :—: — Sales : N.Z. Insurance 70s, British' 78s 6d, Accident- 53b, Plates 20s; ►Shipping £6 17s 6d; Taupiri 17s, Milne $fc Choyce 22s 6d, Sharlanda 22&, Waihi £6 9s, Waihi Extended 2s 3d, Woodstock 4s 9d, Tairua Hilla 2s Id, Monowai ' 2s 6d. Buyers 1 :t « 8.. N.Z. 345, Plates (new issue) 22s_ Gas £13 12s 6d, Hiiuran^i 8s 3dj Union Oil 20s, D.S.C. 9s, Kauri (paid up) 9s, Avondale Brick 245.