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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 91, 24 November 1880, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

"Wellington, Saturday. Croskevy, Hasoll, & Co. report sales m thair rooms this week :— Flour, sacks, £10 10s to £11 ; 1001 b bass, £11 7s 6d ; 501 b basr3, £11 15s ; oatmeal, £11 IOs. ; pcllard, £5 ; potatoes, old, £1 10s per ton ; potatoes, new, 7s to Ss per ICMb ; maize, 3s to 3s 6d ; oats, 2s to 2s 2d ; barley, 3s 6d ; wheat, 3s per bushel ; butter, no sale ; cheese, 5d to 6d per lb ; hams and bacon, Canterbury, lo.}d per lb ; eggs, Is per rtoz. ;.JEa«r2s, 4s 6d to 5s per pmr. Laerv and Cfwripbell report : — New potatoes, 7s ; no demand for old ; fresh butter, 4d to 4id ; salt butter, quite unsaleable ; cheese, 4Jd ; hams and bacon, no demand; m other produce there is very little doing, and no alteration m prices to report. [by telegraph.] Auckland, I9th November. The tone of business is without alteration, being quiet and steady. In the sliaremarket transactions have not been numerous. A parcel of Accident Insurance shares were disposed of this morning at 23s 6d per share. . There is little or no change m the produce market. Oats are plentiful, but first-class samples are still worth 2s 2d ; maize is not over plentiful, but the demand has diminished through the greater nse of green feed and oats; Coast maize has been sold at 2s 9d, but is held for 3s ; Sydney maize cannot be landed under 3s Id to 3s 2d, and is limited m supply ; small parcels have sold at 3s 3d ; Fijian maize is fa ; rly stocked, and rules at 3s 6d to 2s 9d ; picked potatoes are worth £2 lOs, but new potatoes ore rapidly superseding Dunedin, I9th November. Good samples milling wheat, is 4d to 4s 8d ; fowl wheat, 2s 6d to 3s ; feed oats, If 5d to Is 6d ; malting barley, 2s 9d to 3s 8d ; feed, Is to Is 7d ; potatoes, £1 Ks ; bran, £3 lOs ; pollard, £4 ; flour, £T8 ; onions, scarce at 25s ; cheese, 4d to scl ; bacon (rolled), 8d; hams, 9Jd to lOd , sides, 7£d to Bd, grain fed.