OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 241, 11 October 1929, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

DAIRY PRODUCE. COLONIAL FIRM. (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, October 10. Butter—Danish has declined to 195/ and is steady at the lower level. Colonial is firm. Choicest salted, New Zealand, 182/ ■ to 184/; Australian, 176/ to 178/. _ Unt salteds very scarce. Nominal quotations: New Zealand and Australian, 185/ to 190/. Che&'ie is steady. New Zealand, 94/ to : 95/. i Amalgamated Dairies, Ltd., have re- • ceived the following cable from their London manager, under date October 10:— ! Butter: Our prices unchanged. Anchor, • 184/ per cwt. Market continues very quiet, : but generally firm. Danish butter now 192/, f.o.b. Cheese: White, 95/; coloured, 94/ per cwt. Market still very quiet. Messrs. Andrew Clement and Sons, Ltd., have received the following cable from ; their London.office, dated 10th mst.:-j-Butter, stagnant, 180/ to 184/. Cheese, 94/. BRADFORD TOPS. A BETTER TONE. The Bradford market is steadier, with the downward movement slightly checked. Slightly more business doing. Sixty-fours, 30V 2 d; sixties, 28V 2 d; fifty-sixes, 25V2d; fifties, 23d; forty-sixes,,2oy 2 d; forties, 19y 2 d. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. A FIRM MARKET. SYDNEY, October 10. At the Sydney wool sales to-day 9618 bales were sold. There was a very firm market. Most of the fleece wools and the best skirtings were about 5 per cent above last week's rates. There was excellent competition. Greasy Merino sold to 18d. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. SYDNEY, October 10. The following are to-day's quotations on the Sydney produce market:— Wheat: At country stations, 4/9; ex trucks, Sydney, 5/4. Flour: £13 10/. Pollard and bran: £8. Potatoes: Tasmanian, £23 to £25; Victorian, £23. Onions: £23. Oats: White, 4/10; Algerian, 4/6. Adelaide prices are:—Wheat: 4/10%. Flour: £12 2/. Bran: £6 15/. Pollard: £7. Oats: Algerian, 3/4. (Received 10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, this day. Wheat, 5/7 per bushel; flour, £12 15/ to £13/; bran, £7 15/; pollard, £7 15/; oats, 4/1 to 4/2; barley, English, nominal; maize, 5/7. LONDON TALLOW MARKET. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having received the following cablegram from their London house, dated October 9:— Tallow.—Prices are nominally unchanged. MELBOURNE HIDES SALES. MELBOURNE, October 10. At the Melbourne sales to-day hides excepting stouts, .were fully %d to %d lower. ' . '". "' ' '•'. .'■'.,■ AMERICAN CROP ESTIMATE. (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 12 noon.) WASHINGTON, October 9. The combined spring and winter wheat yield is placed at 791,768,000 bushels, the Department of Agriculture announced on Tuesday.