LONDON MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 144, 19 June 1926, Page 6

LONDON MARKETS.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. LONDON, June 17. The Bank or England returns Tor the week ended 'Juno 17, as compared with those lor the week ended .June 10, arc as follows:— June 17 June 10. £ . £ Note circulation . . 140,008,000 140.380,000 Coin 148,557,000 147,833,000 Reserve 28,299,000 28,354,000 Govt, deposits .11,015,000 9,775,000 Other deposits .... T05.253.00tl 108,214,01:0 Govt, securities .. . 40.015,000 39,455.000 Other securities ... 6R,935,000 68,002,000 Proportion of reserve to liabilities 24.70 - 24 SHORT LOANS AND BILLS. Short loans, 4 per cent, same as last week. Three months bills, 4J per centT last week 4 9-32 per cent. r CONSOLS AND COLONIAL STOCK. The following table gives quotations for consols and colonial Inscribed stocks, 'compared with those or June 10.-—-Price. Variation. £ c. d. s. d. Consols, -2J per cent 55 12 6 7 6t British, 3i War Loan .. 98 10 0 Same British, 5 War Loan .. 100 17 6 7 lit Conversion Loan, 31 , > 75 15 .0 7 6t Com'wealth, si, 1922 t 27 100 5 0 Same Com'wealth, '6, 1931-41 . 103 15 0 5 Ot New Zealand, 4,- 1929 .. -06 15 0 Same New Zealand; 3J, 1940 .. 84 12 6 2 Of New Zealand. 3, 1945 .. 75 15 0 Same New Zealand, G, 1936-51 '108 10 0 15 0t "t Higher. THE METAL MARKET. (Quotations on June 14 in parentheses.) Copper.-rrrSpot, £57 3/S (£57 1.173); three months, £58 1/3 (£SB 8/9). Lead.—Spot, £31 (£3O 12/6);. three months, £31 10/ (£3O 17/6).Spelter.—Spot, £33 45/ (£33 18/9); three months, '£33 11/3 (£34 i/ 3-)'. Tin.—Spot, £271 17/6 (£269 17/6). Silver.—Standard, ..30?/ lo d <30gd) per oz; fine, 33d ('32 13 /iod). WOOL. The Bradford wool market is quiet, and there is no hew business. Quotations for tops are as follows:—Sixty-fours, 48d; sixties, 444 d; nrty-sixes, 33d; rorty-sixes, 2 id; Torties, 20d. WHEAT, FLOUR, AND PULSE. Wheat.—The market is firm, but less active. Parcels are quiet at late rates; sales have been made from SS/6 "to 59/0. Liverpool futures are quoted as follows.-— July, 11 /7j per cental; October, 10/8J; Decemher, 10/6 J. The spot trade is quiet. Australian ex ship Is quoted at 62/3. Flour.—The market .is easier. Australian, ex store, 48/3. Oats.—The market Is steady. " Peas and Beans.—The market is quiet. and DAIRY PRODUCE. - j LONDON, June 17. -j The London butter market Is slow. New niml a H d . cn , ol(:e sL salted'and unsalted. Is tn i^r 1 / 81 rl'VJ 0 178 /= Australian, 174/ XI '• Dan 'sh is weak at 174/. «t a^f, 1 .?? New Zealand Is quoted (A. ana n|) /: Austr alian,'.92l/ to 04/.— and Co.. bave received renreseSv- C ?? le Wsm *--*Sdoal and Ihnl ri.?A rt M T essr s. . Andrew Clement ifS£^^^-^ ea 7^ • Per «"« . Chicago Wheat. . NEW. YORK,-June 18. CljlcMo. Wheat.—July delivery, 81.41.- ---.. ■:> .:. ~.. j