CHRISTCHURCH CORN EXCHANGE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 4602, 27 July 1889, Page 2

CHRISTCHURCH CORN EXCHANGE.

The followins is tbe CbrUtchnrci: Corn Krchanpo report for tho week ending Friday. July JGth. ISS9 — Tho pust has been a broken week and but little business hns been transacted m grain. The thrco steamers for Sydney dnrine the next day or two havo mado it In^y m potatoes, for which extremo prices have boon pai<l. ! Wheat, however, i« a« doll a-t over, wi oat* show no improvement. The Knsjlish wheat market ia reported finn, but Sydney appear-" still suffering with tho?!ut, am! with the large stocks goingforward from New Zealand ports, it is likely to remain inactive for some titno yet. Xnmerons onqniries are made for space to London, bnt it ia now difficult to obtain, and rates are firmin?. Barley U without improvement. Oar quotations are aa foilows : — WHEAT. Prime Tuscan 3s M to Ss "J. pearl "* -M to 3« sd, Hunter's 33 2d to 3s W, broken is iVI to 2a 3d. OATB. Milling 2s lOd to 2s lid, short feed i§ Si to 2a 9d, inferior 2s Od to 2s 7d. OABLET. Prime maltinc 3< Dil to 3s lOd, medium 3s to 3s 3d, feed 2s OM to 2? 3d. BEASS.' Beans 3s 3d. PEAS. Prussian Blues 3s 8-1 to 3s lOd, feed 03 to 3s Id. POTATOES. Potatoes jE3 15s, at country stations. CBASS SEED. Machine dreased 4s 3d to 4s Gd, fanners' parcels 3s 3d to 3s 9d. Cocksfoot, prime heavy seed, 3Jd, farmers' lines 2id to 2Jd. DAIRT PBODCCE. Batter dull at «<! to 9d. Cheuso qaict at :'.Jd to W. The above prices aro those paM to furmcra for delivery f.o.b. at Lvtteltcn, sacks extra.