OVERSEAS MARKETS.
SUGAR BEET. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, December 7. Sugar beet is quoted at 4/6Vz per ewt for January delivery. THE PRICE OF GOLD. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, December 7. Gold is quoted at £6 6/ per ounce. TREND OF VALUES. Per oz. Per oz. £ s. d. £ r. d. Sept. 11 . 6 8 9 Nor. 22 . 8 6 6 Oct. 12 . 6 13 5 Nov. 24 . 6 6 1 Oct. 27 . 6 11 2 Nov. 27 . 6 5 3 Nov. 3 . 6 11 i) Nov. 2* . 6 5 6 Nov. S . (5 13 2 Nov. 20 . « 5 6 Nov. 8 . 6 11 10 Nov. 30 . 6 5 .11 Nov. 0 . 610 11 Dec. 1.6 !S 2 Nov. 10 . 6 9 8 Dec. 4.648 Nov. 13 . 6 9 11 Dec. 5 .650 Nov. 17 . 6 8 2 Dec. 6.6 6 11 Nov. 20 . 6 7 7 Dec. 7.6 6 0 QUOTATIONS FOR METALS. LONDON, December 6. Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those of December 5: — Dec. 6. Dec. 5. Per ton. Per ton. £ s. d. £ s. d. Copper, Stan., spot 30 3 9 30 3 11 Copper, stan., 3 mos. SO 0 71 30 5 7 J 'Copper, electrolytic 33 0 0 33 0 0 to to 33 15 0 33 15 0 tCopper, elec., wire bars 33 15 0 •33 15 0 Lead, soft, spot . 11 12 6 11 11 3 Lead, soft, forward 11 17 6 11 17 6 Spelter, spot ... 14 2 6 14 10 3 Spelter, forward . 15 3 0 15 2 6 Tin, stan., spot .. 227 6 3 227 8 9 Tin, stan., 3 mos. 227 6 3 227 6 3 ♦American, 8 ccnts a lb, same as on December 5. tßest selected, £32 2/6. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. (Received 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, this rlay.
The wheat market is dull. Countryrates, bagged 2/1% per bushel, bulk 2/0%, equal to about 2/8 ex trucks, Sydney. Flour is nominal at £13 5/ per ton, including £4 5/ Federal tax. Bran, £4 10/. Pollard, £5. Potatoes: Tasmanian, New Bismarcks, £7 per ton; Brownells, £5; Victorian, £3 10/. Onions: Victorian, Brown Spanish. £3 10/: Globes, £5 10/. Oaten hay, £7 to £8. Maize, 3/8 to 3/10 per bushel.
ADELAIDE, this day.
Wheat growers' lots, 2/4% per bushel. Flour: Bakers' lots, £7 10/ per ton. Bran ancl pollard, £5 2/6; oats, 1/10 per bushel; barley, best, 2/4.
MELBOURNE, this day,
Wheat, 2/7 to 2/7% per bushel: flout - , £7 10/ per ton; bran, £4 10/; pollard, £5; oats, 2/4% per bushel; barley, 3/ to 3/1; maize, 4/1 to 4/2. Onions: Spanish, £1 10/ per ton; Globes, £3 to £3 7/6 CHICAGO WHEAT VALUES. (Received 1.30 p.m.) CHICAGO, December 7. Wheat for delivery in December is quoted at 84% cents per bushel, for delivery in May at 87 cents, and for July delivery 85% cents. THE PRICE OF SILVER. (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON", December 7. Silver is quoted at 18 11-16 d per ounce for spot and forward delivery. WHEAT CARGOES, ETC. (Received 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, December 7. Wheat cargoes trading is inactive. Parcels are inclined to ease. Futures: — London: December, 18/3 per quarter; February, 18/4; April, 18/7%. Liverpool: December, 4/1% per cental; March, 4/4%; May, 4/6 , / i: July, 4/7%. Spot trade is quietly steady. Australian, ex ship, 24/ to 24/6. Flour is slow and occasionally easier. Australian, 17/9 to 18/6. Oats, peas and beans are quiet and unchanged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 290, 8 December 1933, Page 4
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