Commercial Intelligence.

Timaru Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 1762, 23 June 1877, Page 2

Commercial Intelligence.

limar* Herald Office, Saturday Evening. Wheat remains at about the same prices as last week — prime samples being quoted up to 6s 3d. Deliveries have almost ceased, and all the stores m town are overflowing. Oats have hardened considerably, and ore now quoted at 3s ; potatoes rule at, £2. Tho Otago Daily Times, of Thursday, reports as follows :— Grain — Wheat : Demand good, holders very firm. Priraest milling, sales at 7s 6d. A lines of 30,000 bushels of Northern ia reported sold at 7s 4 I— equal to the latest London quotation* for New Zealand wheat.. Oats : Shipping demand has slackened since Monday. Fries? are firm at 3s 6d to 3s 7d for feed ; milling, 3s 8d to 3s 9d Barley : More business his been doing m malting sample?. Some large lin-s have been sold at 4s lo 4s 6d for fair medium samples. Grinding qualities are m better request at more money — sales at 3s 6d. WELLINGTON. [By Telegraph.] Friday Evening. Mr Geo. Thomas reports pro luce prices as follows: — Flour, Colonial, £20; Adelaide, £25 ; oats, 3s 6d to 4s ; bran. !« 2d ; wheat, 4a 3d to 4s 6d; milling, 7s ; liaras, lOJd ; bacon, 9Jd ; cheese, 7d to 8d ; maize, 5s ; pollard, 7s 6d ; potatoes, £3 10s to £4. AUCKLAND. Friday Evening. Mr Buckland reports that fat cattle of good quality hare maintained last week's quotations — viz., 23s to 28s ; fat wethers, 3Jd ; ewes, 2id to 3d. Share market — Bank of New Zealand, £21 15s ; National, 71s ; buyers, 70s ; Colonial, buyers 44s ; South British Insurance, sellers 100s ; National, 33s 6d to 34s— buyers, 32s 6d ; New Zealand, buyers 102s fid ; Caledonian double, buyers £5 ; Moanatairi, £9 to £9 2s 6d— sellers, £9 ss; Union Beach, tellers 27s ; Tokatea, 12s ; Que nof Beauty, 22s 6d ; Waitekauri. 26s ; Piako, 9s j Thames, Gold Mining Co., 60s. DUNEDIN. Friday Evening. Mr J. B. Bradshaw reports as follows : — Bank of New Zealand share?, £21 15s j National Bank, £3 lls ; Colonial Bank, £2 4s; National Insurance, £1 13s; South British Insurance, £5 ; New Zealand Insurance, £5 5s ; Union Steam Shipping Co.. £8 6s.