COMMERCIAL.
LOSDOJf MARKETS.
Wool-TJie wool sales closed firm at top Jr£? As the result of wider competition R!? ««.t Dflces hardened considerably. irLnmnf with January, finest erossbreds SSSST3?«SSt par, medium to coarse 10 ncr cent lower, best merinos 5 per cent, «vers*e and faulty fully 7J per cent lower, ill sorts of seonreds found a good market. owing to the Russian demand at par to 5 per cent decline. The following prices were realised for fleece portion of the New Zealand clip, named: Hanrinl, top 21} d, average 18} d. The total sold for home consumption was 77,000 bales, for the Continent 8,000. and for America nH, while 11,000 were held for next sale. METALS: Antimony.—o/0, forward. Copper.—Spot. £107 :,/■ to £107 10/- three months. £103 15/ to £101. Tin.—Spot. £inr. 10' tn £193 13'; three months, £M 0 1.1/ to £191 5/ Lead.—£3s 10/ to £Xi 12/.' Spelter.—Spot. £02: three tuontae £S"> Silver 27 3-lCd per oz. ' " .
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 67, 18 March 1916, Page 9
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