THE LATEST QUOTATIONS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 83, 8 April 1930, Page 4

THE LATEST QUOTATIONS.

BANKS— Buyers. Sellers. Australian Commerce 1/4/9 .-. 1/5/u Australasia 12/2/0 .. 12/S/O Commercial 1/1/10 .. 1/2/0 Commercial (5/ pd.).. 6/4 .. 7/ o Commercial (pre.f.) ... 6/5/0 .. — English and .Scottish. 6/15/0 .. 7/2/6 N.Z. National 6/0/0 .. 6/7/'j National Australasia. 15/1/0 .. — National Aust fcont.) 7/10/0 .. 7/13/0 New South Wales 38/17/(S .. 30/5/0 ! New Zealand 2/18/6 .. 2/19/0 I Union of Australia... 12/0/0 .. 12/4/0 INSURANCE— Australian Provincial 6/3 .. 7/0 National 14/3 .. — New Zealand .' 2/3/9 .. — South British 3/1/0 .. — FINANCIAL— • Dalgety and Co 11/2/ C .. 11/10/0 Dominion investment and Banking Assn. — .. 1/0/3 Farmers' Auctioneering — .. 3/15/0 Farmers' Auc. (A pref.) 17/0 .. — Goldsbrough, Mort.... 1/11/6 .. 1/11/10 N.Z. and River Plate 1/8/8 .. 1/10/0 North Auck. Farmers' 2/0 .. — N.A. Farmers'(B pref.) 8/3 .. 10/0 COAL— Grey Valley 1/7/0 .. — Hikurangi Coal I/a .. 2/0 Hikurangi (pref.) 4/6 .. — Hikurangi (A pref.).. o/6 .. — Pukemiro 3/7/0 .. — Renown 14/0 .. 15/6 Kenown (pref.) 3/0 .. 3/2 Renown (new issue).. — .. 3/0 Taupiri 1/5/0 .. 1/7/0 Taupiri (pref.) 1/2/6 .. — Waipa — .. 13/6 Westport Stockton .. 1/3 .. 2/0 QflS — Auckland 1/3/4 .. 1/3/S Auckland (cont.) 17/1 .. — Birkeuhead — .. 13/0 Birkenliuad (pref.), 7 p.c. — .. 18/0 YVhangarei — .. 17/0 SIHPPSNG— Devonport Ferry 1/3/6 .. — I-lowiud Smith, Ltd... 16/9 .. 18/0 Huddart, Parker (ord.) 1/16/0 .. 2/0/0, Hiiddart, Parker (pref.) 30/6 .. 1/0/3 Northern Steam (p.u.) 13/0 .. 14/0 Uniou Steam (pref.).. l/O/O .. — Kauri Timber 13/0 .. 14/0 i-.fiional 8/0 .. 8/7 EWEVUERJES— : V, L. liuies and C 0... 1/1/0 .. — C L. limes liiref.) 1/1/0 .. — K.iS. Breweries 2/10/0 .. 2/11/0 r. Llflwsofs— Australian Glass 2/1/6 .. 2/3/0 Booth-JlacdbniilU (pref.) ; J »/o .. 3/0 British Tobacco 1/19/6 ..' 2/0/31 Burns, Philp and Co. — .. l/17/!> Bycroft, Ltd 1/H/O .. 1/14/!) Colonial Sugar — .. 43/10/0 Dominion Pictures .. 1/0/0 .. — Dominion Pic. iprefJ 1/0/0 .. — - Duulop Perdriau Rubber — .. 18/3 Electrolytic Zinc 1/0/6 .. 1/7/3 Electro. Zinc (pref.).. 1/7/3 .. l/S/0 Farmers' Trading 8/6 .. 8/8 Hamilton Theatres.... — .. 18/0 Hayward's Pictures.. — .. 14/0; Theatre Arcade (pref.) 1/0/6 .. — Milne, Choyce (deb.).. 1/7/0 .. -;, , National Pictures .... — .. J3/6 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser 19/0 .. 19 i) N.Z. Refrigerating ... 10/6 .. — Robinson Ice Cream.. 1/4/fl .. *-_~„ Sanfora, Ltd .7/6 .. 14/0 Sanford, Ltd. (pref.).. — .. 1/0/0 Sharland and Co. (pref.) 1/0/0 .. — Taranaki Oil Fields.. 1/0 .. 3/0 Union Oil — •• VW 1 Whlttome, Stevenson. — .. 2/1/0 Wilsons Cement 1/19/0 .. 1/19'» MlfliNG— Alburnia 0/3 .. 0/0 Kawarau 0/3 .. — Lucky Shot (p<l.) — •• ;/•> Lucky Shot (c0nt.).... — •• }/}> Moanataiari (5/pd.) .. 1/0 .. f/£ Moanataiarl (2/6 pd.).. 0/6 .. 1/8 Moanatniari (1/G pd.).. 1/2 •• 1/8 Ohinemuri Mines. 0/8 .. 2/0 Ohinemuri Mines (pref.) — .. Z/« . Waihi l;V10 .. 14/0 ; Wnihi Granfl Junction 1/4 ■ • }Q Mount Lyell 1/11/0 .. 1/14/0 Kamponß Lanjut ...... 1/2/6 .. — Kuala Kampar Tin ... 7/0 .. 7/0 DEBENTURES— Ak. Gas, 1935. 6i p.c. Wg/M .. — Auck. H. 8., 1047, 5J p.c. 08/0/0 .. — Auck. H. 8., 1941, 0 p.c. 101/0/0 .. — Auck. City, 1043, 5} p.c. 97/0/ p.. — Ak Power Bd., 1045, 5J 87/0/0 .. — ' Booth-Macdonald .... "0/0/O .. — Devonport. 1061. 6 p.c. 100/0/0 ••—... Hamilton F. 8.. 1939, 0 p.c. — . -H>VWA> Williamson's Films. 71 — •< 102/0/0 WAR LOANS— Loan, 1030, 41 p.c. ... 88/10/0 .. — Loan, 1938, 4 i p.c 07/7/0 .. — Loan, 1939, 41 p.c .. — Soldiers, 1933, 51 p.c. 90/0/0 •• - Loan, 1936, 51 p.c 99/0/0 .. — INSCRIBED LOANS — Loan, 1935, 41 p.c. ... 97/7/6 .. — Loan, 1039, 41 p.c 87/' «/0 .. — Soldiers, 1033, 51 p.c. 90/0/O • • — Loan, 1936, 51 p.c. ... 09/0/0 .. — OVERSEAS MARKETS. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLE. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, dated April 5, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand in London:— Tallow—The market is quiet, with a poor demand at auction, and prices are slightly easier. A total of 708 packages were offered and 133 sold. Present quotations for spot are:—Mutton: line, 38/ per cwt; fair to good, 35/ to 36/6; dark to dull, 32/6 to 33/, Beef; Sweet and/or mixed, 36/6 to 42/; fair to good, 34/ to 36/; dark to dull, • 32/ to 33/. Mixed: Fair to good, 33/6 to 35/6; dark to dull, 32/ t0.33/; -gut, etc., 29/ to 32/6, ■ . Hemp.—Manila: Market firmer, with better demand. . "J" grade, April-June shipment, sold up to £30 10/. Closing quieter under freer offerings, March-May shipment sold at £30. April-June shipment, same value. Sisal: Market quiet, excep't for small demand for urgent requirements. Values unchanged. New Zealand: Market dull and little interest shown. No first-hand business reported, apart from small lots. Fair grade afloat is at last values. Fruit.—Cox's Orange apples by the Rangitane in excellent condition. Opening prices for extra fancy grade were 24/ to 27/ a case. Other varieties not quoted yet. The prices for the Tainui's shipment, final sales, were: Gravensteins, 9/ to 10/; Worcester Pearmain, 10/ to 12/. Oats.—Market firmer for imported oats, with better consuming demand. German sellers are more reserved. March shipment, high qualities, sold at 16/3, and Plate April shipment sold at 13/3. June shipment was offered at English supplies not so white feed is offered at 17/6 to 18/, and choice seed at 23/ to 24/, nominal value. New Zealand A grade Gartons, April shipment, quoted at 22/6. Peas.—Maple: Spot market quiet and steady. A grade Tasmanian, April shipment, eold at 58/- ew Zealand: New crop, No. 1, offered at 54/. Buyers' ideas are about 50/. A small parcel of old crop afloat sold at 51/. Not much interest 'showing. English: In good supply and demand is chiefly for fine seed, which sold lip to 47/6. Best feed is offered at 42/6. Blues: Market dull, but steady for Japanese. March-April shipment eold up to £13 15/. No demand for colonial varieties. Nominal value New Zealand blues is £12 to £13, ex store. FROZEN MEAT. The Bank of New .Zealand has received the following advice from its London office ae at the close of business last week:—Frozen Meat: The wether market , has.. declined; demand very poor. The market for ewes;is dull, with a downward tendency. Sellers trying to force sales of i lamb have weakened prices. The market ..lot! beef is depressed owing to _ heavy 'stocks of Argentjrie. Quotations: — ! Wethers, light, 5%d, to 7d; heavy, 4%d to is%d; ewes, 4d to's%d; lambs, twoe, ;to B%d; eights, &'& to B%d; fours, 7%d to 8(U ■seconds, 8d to B%d. Ox hinds, S%d ;t>vs%d; fores, 4 J /4d to 4%d; cow hinds, ■4%d. : t0 sd; fores, 3%d to 4d. DAIRY PRODUCE. ; Messrs. Joseph Nathan and Co. have : received the following cable from their ' London principals, Messrs. Nathan arid Trengrouse, datnd April 8, as follows:— Butter: 124/ per cwt. Cheese: White, 74/; coloured, 76/. Both markets weak. Buyers holding pff.