COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 55, 4 July 1887, Page 3

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

i : : London, July 2. I Consols remain at 101f._ New Zealand Government securities are uil- . Snood. The total quantity of wheat tbe United Kingdom is I'saO'OOO," or 190,000 quarters more S'last Aveek. The quantity of wheat afloat for the Continental Markets is 682,000 quarters Adelaide wheat, ex store, is 6dower, Vi 2., 35? I Adelaide flour is 6d lower, vz 24s 6d. New Zealand wheat, lowest qualities, J ; best qualities, 36s Australian beef tallow, 22s 6d j pMm lallow,. 245, Serf frozen mwttopjs filing at to 4d. ,The total stock of tallow m London is 14000 casks: At the wool sales yesterday, 11,800 bales were offered Very keen conipetition was manitested tor all Jots At to-day's wool sales 8,000 tale's were offered. The market continues firm,: ■~•■„ t-n The wheat niarket is dull, and "jish supplies .scarce. Prices are un changed, "but the foreign market is •weaker. For Australian cargoes on spot, 36s is asked. Recent sales of coast cargoes ranged from 35s 6d to 365, JParcels in London are offered at 34s 6d.; Eeports of the growing crops -of wheat are favourable. Everything "else js suffering from the drought. Atthewool sales,the German demand i§ increasing, and prices are hardening. Total bales catalogued, 250,000; withdrawn, 70,000. i . Adelaide, July 2. Wheat, 3s lid to 4s. Flour (country brands), £9 5s to 10s; town brands, P JjOstP £10.