OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 249, 20 October 1928, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

THE METAL MARKETS.

(Quotation on October 15 in parentheses.) Copper.—Spot, £65 1/10% (£64 18/1%);! three months, £65 12/6 (£65 6/10%). J Electrolytic Copper.—Spot, £71 5/ (£7l 5/); three months, £71 15/ (£7l 15/). Wire Bars.—Spot, £71 15/ (£7l 15/); three months, £71 15/ (£7l 15/). Lead.—Spot, £22 2/6 (£22 3/9); three months, £21 16/3 (£2l 17/6). Spelter.—Spot, £24 2/6 (£24); three months. £24 12/6 (£24 5/). Tin.—Spot, £222 6/3 (£220 1/3); three months, £219 17/6 (£217 12/6). Silver.—Standard, 26 11-16 d (26 9-16 d) per oz; fine, 28 13-16 d (28 U-16d). WHEAT, FLOUR AND PULSE. Wheat cargoes are quiet and quotations are mostly lower.- Parcels are in poor request at 3d decline. Liverpool futures: October, 9/4% per cental; December, 9/4; March, 9/3%; May, 9/3%. Spot trade quiet. Australian, ex ship, 48/. Root.—Slow. Australian, ex store, 33/. Oats.—Dull, Australian Algerian, 27/ to' 28/; A Gartons, 30/ to 32/. PeafC-Inactive. Blue Tasruanian, 380/ to 400/; New Zealand, 360/ to 380/. Maples.—Tasmaniaa, 75/ to 80/; New Zealand, 65/ to 70/. Beans.—New Zealand, 48/ to 50/. i Sugar.—Granulated, 25/1%. ' AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. SYDNEY. October If. The following are today's quotations on the Sydney produce market:— VVheat.—Growers' lots at country •tations, 4/1; ex trucks at Sydney, 4/8%. Flour.—£l2 10/. Bran and Pollard.—£7. 4/6 a to'7/9 UnnaDian ' 4/ * t0 * /10: A, « erian ' Potatoes.—Clarence River (new), £14 Onions.—£l3 10/ to £16. Adelaide prices are:— Wheat.—Growers' lots, 4/7% to 4/8.

Floor,—Bakers' lots, £11 15/ Bran.—£6 15/. PSoßard.—£7 2/6. Oat#.—3/3.