TRADE AND FINANCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 129, 1 June 1923, Page 6

TRADE AND FINANCE.

AUCKLAND SHAREMARKET.

MARKET changes. Gisborne Sheep Farmers —Sales £102/0/0, up '1/0/0. Kauri Timber—Sales £1/9/0, np 3d. Commercial Bank (ord.) —Buyers £1/10/0. up 3d. Auckland ITarbonr Board. 6 p.c.—Buvers £106/0/0, up 10/0. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. (By Telegraph.—Preset Association.) CHRISi-CHURCH, this day. Reported Sales: 5 per cent Inscribed Stock. 1929. f9B/0/0; Union Bank. £14/10/0. Stiles on "Change: Dalgety's, £12/10/0; Crown Brewery, 51/9. WAIHI SHARES. ™" LONDON. May 31. Waihi shares are quoted at 23/9 buyers. 23/10 sellers.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. SYDNEY, May 81. Oats.—Algerian, feed 4/7 to 4/8, white 4/S to 4/0. - ' Mnize.-Yellow nnd white. CO. Potatoes.—Tasmanian, £10 to £12; Victorian. £9 to £11. Onions.—Victorian, £5 10/. ADELAIDE. May 3t. Oats.—Algerian, feed 3/6 to 8/7.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) LONDON TALLOW SALES. LONDON. May 81. At the tallow sales, 1524 caeks were offered, nnd SGO sold .it about 93 decline. The following prices were realised:—'Mot ton One, 420 per cwt; medium. 3S/. IBeef. fine, 43/; medium, 36A—(A. an* N.Z.) FOOD PRICES. Bacon is a little easier this week, some Urns having reduced the price -wholesale oue penny per pound. This has been reflected in the retail price of cuts which rule from 7ifl to 1/2 per lb. nnd 1/2 to 1/3 for rashers. Whole hams are quoted at 1/1 to , 1/3 per lb retail according to cure, rasher* i .1/7 to 1/S per lb. Cheese rules from 1/2 j to 1/4 per lb retail. Butter is unchanged! in price, ruling nt 1/9, 1/8, and 1/7 per i lb for the respective grades. Eg>rs dronped ! in price this -week nnd now sell from 3/ to ; 3/3 per dozen. Chilled eggs are offering at 2/G per dozen. FERTILISERS MARKET. AUCKLAND QUOTATIONS. Following are the net retail prices for ex store, Auckland, cash with ] rder, extra charge made for booking:— ! Price perl Description. Analysis Ton. i filtrate of soda — £24 0 0 Julph. ammonia — £24 10/ Superphosphate 36-38 p.c. £5 10/ Bone meal (Calcutta).. — £13 I •Sone meal (Sydney) .. — £12 10/ 1 Nauru Ocean. Island phos. (fine ground) .. — f5 10/ Basic Slag 17-20 p.c. £5 10/ Potash sulphate 90-92 p.c. £18 • valnlt : 14p.e. _S 0/

BUSINESS DONE. AT THE 3.15 P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— Soldiers' Loan £102/5/0 Gisborne Sheep Farmers £102 0/0 Farmers' Co-op., A (pref.) 18/0 Tonso _ Garllck 15, 3 Waihi Grand Junction 7/4 AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY— Bank of New Zealand £3/2/0 Kauri Timber £1/9/0 Tonson Garllck 15/8 AT THE NOON CALL TO-DAY— N.Z. Insurance (£1/0/IB Milne, Choyco (deb.) (£1/4/0) Home Builders 18/0 New Waiotahi (1/0) BANKS—■ Sellers. Buyers. Australasia — .. 13/11 0 Commercial — .. 1/10/0 Commercial (pref.) .. — .. 7/0/0 National — .. 6/14/0 New Zealand 3/2/9 .. 3/2'3 P. and O. rianUlnff... — .. 14/0/0 Cnlon of Australia .. 14/lG'O .. — INSURANCE — National 3'in/0 .. — New Zealand 1/0.6 .. 1/0/:*. South British 1/19,0 .. 1/18/3 Standard 2/0/0 .. 1/18/0 FINANCIAL— Goldsbrough Mort. .. 2/9/0 .. — N.Z. and Itiver Plate 1/2/8 .. 1/2/0 Loan ana Mercantile. — .. 78/0/0 Loan and Merc, (pref) — .. 70/0/0 COAL— HUniraniri (ortl.i 15/6 .. 14/e lltknrangi (pref.) — -. 14'fi Tauplrl 3 0 3 .. 19/0 Tauplrl tpref.l 1/4/0 .. 1/3 6 Westport —- .. 1/18/"' West port Stockton .. — .. B'4 Westport Stockton (nref.l — .. 8/4 GAS— Auckland (oldl 1/0/0 .. 1TJ/0 Auckland (ncwl -- .. 1/10/3 Birkenhead IS.'O .. 17/0 Gisbornc — .. 14'6 SHIPPING — Devonport Ferrv 1/7/6 .. 1/6 '3 Huddart, Parker (ord.) 2/4/0 .. 2/3/6 Northern Steam (p.u.) — .. 14/3 P. and 0. Deferred.. 345/0 0 .. 320/0/0 Union Steam (pref.).. — .. 1/0/0 TIMBER— Knurl Timber 1/9/6 .. 1/8/9 L.O'B — .. 1/15/6 Tarker, Lamb 1/6/9 .. 1/5/0 WOOLLEN— Kalapoi (ord.) 1/4/3 .. 1/3/0 Kalapoi (10/) 12/0 .. 11/3 Mosgiel — .. 7/3/0 MISCELLANEOUS— Abraham. "Williams.. 4/2/6 .. — A. J. Entrican, Ltd.. — .. 19/0 Associated Oil Corp.. 11/3 .. — Bycrol't. Ltd — .. 1,1/6 Dental Supplies 1/1/0 .. — Farmers' Auc 2/10/6 .. 2/12/fi Farmers' Auc. A (pref.) — .. 17 0 Farmers' Auc. H (pref.l — .. 10/0 Grey and Mcnztes (ord.) — - • 8/0 Hill and Plummer... 1/4/0 .. 1/1/6 Kempthorne. Trosser — .. 3/4/0 Merediths. Ltd 10/3 .. 8/0 ■Milne, Choyce (deb.) — . . 1/4/0 National Pictures — .. 1.1/0 Newton Kin? — .. 17/3 r.\Z. E-mress 17/0 .. N.Z. Home Builders.. 13/fi .. 12,0 N.Z. Milk Products.. 1/6 0 .. — N.Z. Paper Mills 1/3/6 .. — X.Z. Refrigerating... — .. 1/5/3 NZ. Befri-r. (cont.).. 13/S .. IS/3 N.A. Farmers (A pref.) — .. 8/3 N.A. Farmers (B pref.) — . . 7 3 Northern Boot — .. 1/2/0 Parensa Oil 8/0 .. — Phllllpps and Impay. — .. 1/3-6 Tn'-apuna Trams 1/1/6 .. 10'0 Thames Theatre — .. lfl/fl Tonson ftarllck 15/6 .. IS 0 I'ninn Oil -- .. 1/11/3 Wiseman nnd Sons (pref. 13/0 .. — •Wilsons Cement 1/8/0 .. 1/6/6 MINING STOCKS— Moanataiari 3/0 .. 2/3 New Waiotahi 1/1 .. 0/i 1 Waihi i/.i 6 .. i/4/o Waihi Grand Junction 7/10 .. 7/3 DEBENTURES AND BONDS— Anck. fJas, 1032. 5 p.e. 33/0/0 .. S8/0/0 Auck. Gns..lf)28. 0} p.c. — .. 103/0/0 Auck. H.B., r>lp.c... E9/0/0 .. — Auck. H.B., Si p.c — . .. 101/0/0 Auck. H.B, 6 p.c — .. 105/0/0 Devonport Loan 105/10/0 .. — N.Z. War. 11)30. it, p.c. 98/0/0 .. 07/5/0 i N.Z. War, 1038, 4' p.c. 1)8/0/0 .. 07/0/0 N.Z. War, 1030, 4} p.c. 88/0/0 .. 07/0/0 N.Z. W/tr. ire-. r> p.c. — .. 98/0/0 Sol. Bonds. 1033. 5* 102/5/0 .. 102/0/0 N.Z. Ins.. 1027. 5 p.c. 08/10/0 .. OSAVO N.Z. Ins., 1020, 5 p.c. — .. 07/5,0 N.Z. Ins.. 103S, 44 p.e. OS-'O/O 07/5/0 N.Z. Ins.. 19-U 4' p.c. 97/17/6 .. OT/O'O Sol. Ins., 1033. 5J p.c. — .. 102/n/o Gisborne Sheep — .. inn o/o Maeky. Locan — .. 101 in/0 Bveroffs. Ltd 101/0/0 .. — N.Z. Farmers (Cant.) OS/10/0 .. _ S. H. Maxwell. Ltd... 103/0/0 .. 101/0/0 Farmers' Trading ... — .. 94/n/O Mount Eden Loan — ..104/10/0