OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 49, 27 February 1935, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

DAIRY PRODUCE. . Messrs. A. H. Turnbull and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of a cable from their principals, Messrs. W. Weddel and Co., Ltd., dated London, 26th instant, reading: — Butter: Danish, 112/; New Zealand, salted, 83/; Australian, 82/. Cheese: NewZealand, white and coloured, 47/. Butter poor demand last two weeJcs due to cessation of American buying, also abnormally heavy arrivals New Zealand first half February. New Zealand Producers' Co-operative Marketing Association to-day received a cable from their London office dated February 26, and reading as follows: — "Both markets slow." Butter: New Zealand, 81/ to 83/; Danish, 112/. Cheese: White, 46/6 to 47/; coloured, 46/6 to 47/. PRICES OF METALS. LONDON, February 25. Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those of February 22: —

THE PRICE OF GOLD. (Receive - ! 11 a.m.) LONDON, February 26. Gold is quoted at £7 3/6Vs per ounce. Following is a summary of the fluctuations in the price per ounce of fine eold in 1935:—

BRITISH WAR LOAN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, February 25. War loan, 3V£ per cent, is quoted to-day at £10G 7/6, compared with £106 12/6 on Friday. • i

Feb. 2D. Feb. 22. Per ton. Per ton. £ r. tl. £ s. (1. Copper, stnn., spot 20 4 41 20 ] S 1$ Copper, stall., 3 inos. 20 10 7J 27 4 4J Copper, electrolytic 20 0 0 30 0 0 to to 20 15 0 30 5 0 Copper, elec., wire burs 20 15 0 30 5 0 Lead, soft, spot . . 10 5 0 10 5 0 J,rail, soft, forward 10 7 0 10 SO Spelter, spot .... 11 11 3 11 10 3 Spelter, forward . 11 13 0 11 18 0 Tin, stan., spot .. 220 10 0 224 15 0 Tin, stan., 3 mos. 210 17 0 221 15 0

goiu ill ivou.— £ s d I Highest price, February 25 7 3 91 Lowest price, January 2 .. 7 o 10J February IS 7 2 8& | Fpbruarv 18 7 2 7 i February 10 7 2 10 February 20 7 2 9J February 21 7 2 11 February 22 7 3 OS February 20 7 3 OS February 26 7 3 01