Commercial.

Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1178, 18 February 1884, Page 2

Commercial.

. New 25ea)and^ Time* Office.: =i;j ;/ Saturday morim^/^ •• Business is generally reporiecF ! li l - li < being fairly town trade. ' Stock' ai;e; still f heavy l ,' ajid there* ( -, is no imipKdvem'eae-m v3Jue«. .MGfaljs*/-' nised corrugated iron sells slowiy, anil . little business has been cdone! .ati-lftgp < pices. Fencing wire— There is gome? m luquiry for Nus 7 and Sjrand a fair tricje: is ieported, Colonial produce — Flour, good brands, is qaotefiUt £10 10s to £11; wheat (inilliug), 4s ; fowls' wheat, 2s 3d to 3s '; bar leyV 2s to 2s 9^ ; maiie, ,3s 8«l , . ■ o 4s ; oatsSre'in light supply at 25,7 d. : \ Butter— For prime salt 7d to B,dy," ; HMns,:'> ' and b?con are ia quiet -demand, aul ' prices remain the same. ; ■'■■■';■■; Sydney, £eb.}ls. ; P New Zealand wheat has > advanced, 2d during the week, and is /now: quoted, '.££■•?■ 3s 6d ; New Zealand oats hare "risen *t© ■ 3s. :Maise reinains. at 4s per huataei; and sugar Company's No 1 pieces at; £34 per ton. * ' " '* ■ Adeliide, Feb. I^. I The wheat market is yetv dull, and little busiuesa is doing." To*dav'fl quotations are Ss9i- to 3s lOd, nominaL ' flour remains at about last week** prices; town brands, £9 10s : country di:to,£Biss, ,:, London, Feb. ;; 4» . The grain and tallow markets, are without quotable chaDge. The catalogue at yesterday's wool sale comprised 8900 bales, A demand was experienced for the loti submitted. At the wool sale tOrd*JT 12000 bales were offereJ, m,ak^ne 4 total of 30,100 bales catalogued since the opening of the series. Prizes generally are lower thao at the clote of lafct auctions. The withdrawals amount to 4000 bale?. , t Australian hides — The demand if limited, and prices have drclintd Is Bd.