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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13890, 29 April 1909, Page 5

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THE LONDON MARKETS. 'i'-.i Assorktion-By Telegraph-Copyright. LONDON. ; April 27 -Two ; cargoes of South' Australian wheat have been placed at 12s fid, i Tho market is steadier at this decline.. May wheat-at phicago ftuetttit'ed 'from 121 cents to llSi, July wheat from'loßi to IOAJ. The estimated wheat acreage, in Canada'is fully 20 per cent, above that of last year; ■ '' ■■•■■•■'

For the forthcoming London wool sales the arrivals 'to date number 377,01(5 hales, whereof .213,-100 . bales have" been forwarded ' direct to tho manufacturers, leaving 177,500 available, including wool brought over from last sales.' . ...

The report of the Australian nml Now Zealand Mortgage Company for the year ended December 31st/, shows a loss on the year of £1.1,3G0, making tho total debit balance £82,707, which will bo carried forward.

AUSTRALIAN QUOTATIONS. . . SYDNEY, April 23. "Wheat is nominal, at us Id to tin 2d. Flour, £l2 I.os. Oats, Algerian, ; 2s 6di to 2s 7d; white, 2s 8d to 2s od.: Barley, Cape, 2,s 9d to 2s lid. Maize/4* 3d to 4s sd. Bran, and pollard, £O. Potatoes, Tasmanian, £5 Cs. Onions, New Zealand, £6 to £6 10s; Victorian, £6 L«. Butter, : prime, 96s to": 98s. Cheese, 'GJcI. ; Baeou, Bd. '"',-

; : MELBOURNE, April 28. Wheat, 4s llldv ! Flour, ■ £11 'jOs. Oats,, Algerian, Is lid •to .2s IJd ; white, 2s 4d. Barley,: English mailing, '4s; Cape, 2s fid to 2s : Bd.'. ' Maize, 4 s 8d to 4s 9d.'; ■ Bran and pollard', Is. 3d. Potatoes, ■£3 to £4.'' Onions,, £0 OS. .' ' .'■■■ ; ' •■" '■ i '.. ■','■'''"' '. ~ .-. ADELAIDE, April 28, / Wheat;, 4s lid. Flour, £l2. Oats, Algerian; 2s 3d. Bran and pollard, is 4df ' ■'''■■■'■* •"■' ■ ;; - "