PRODUCE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXV, Issue 49, 8 April 1898, Page 15

PRODUCE.

London, April 1. The English wheat market is quiet, but steady. The Continental and American markets are firm. Calif ornian No. 1 milling, 35s 9d. Russian cargoes, 375. London quotations for hard Duluth, 425. Sugar is firm. Java, 11s 3d ; German, 9s. Iron. 46s 3d. Rabbits. lOd. Butter is unchanged. Sydney, March 30. Wheat— Chick (prime), 2s 9d to 2s lOd ; milling, 4s to 4s Id. Flour— Llo to LlO 10s. Oats— Feeding, 2s 4d to 2s 5d ; seeding (Tartarian), 2s 5d to 2s 7d. Maize, 2s 3d. Barley — Cape, 2s 8d to 2s lOd. Peas — Prussian blue, 4s 9d. Bran, 7}d. Pollard, 7Jd. Potatoes — Circular Heada, L 7 ; local grown, L 5 10s to L 6 ; Onions — New Zealand, £6 10s ; Victorian, L 6. Butter— Dairy, 8d to B£d ; factory, 9d to 9£d. Cheese — Large, 4d ; loaf, sd. Bacon, GJd to Bd. Melbourne, March 30. Wheat, 4s to 4s Id. Oats— Algerian (feeding). Is 3d to Is 0d : milling, Is 8d ; stout white, Is ( .)d to 2s Id. Barley — Malting, 4s lOd to ss. Maize, 2s I. id. Bran, 9]d. Pollard, o]d. Potatoes, L6to LG ss. Onions, £5 to L 5 10s. Adelaide, March 30. Wheat, 4s 4d to 4s 4-id. Flour, LID 15s to Lll. Oats— Dun. 2s 4d to 23 Gd ; Algerian, 2s 5d to 2s 7d ; New Zealand. 3s 5d to 3s 9d. Bran, Is. Pollard. Is 2d. iNVEBCAHGILIi, April 1. Oats— Very few samples of the new crop are offering yet. Quotations : 2s Id (f 0.b., sacks in) for best feed. Wheat — The market is fiim at from 4s 3d to 4s Gd (in trucks at Invercargill). Barley — There is a good demand. Prime malting samples have brought up to 5s 3d here. Ryegrass — Very little is offering, and there is no change in the quotations.

Canteebuet. Wheat ... Oats .. Barley ... 816,692 245,991 27,803 926,932 391,343 74,189 Otago Wheat — Oats ... Barley ... 316.882 1,055,281 52,069 220,924 649,820 74,189