OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 223, 20 September 1935, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

| DAIRY PRODUCE. I BUTTER STEADY, CHEESE FIRM. (Received 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, September 19. Butter is steady after a slight relapse duo to profit-taking sales. Danish, 128/ per cwt; choicest salted New Zealand and Australian, 110/ to 111/. Unsalteds: About 2/ premium. Cheese is firm. Now Zealand, coloured 54/6, white 55/; Australian, 53/6 to 54/. MERCHANTS' CABLES. The following cablcs have been received this morning by local produce dealers from their principals in Tooley Street, London:— Messrs. Joseph Nathan and Company (Messrs. Trcngronse and Nathan): — Butter: 110/ to 111/ per cwt. Firm. Cheese: 55/ per cwt. Firm. Messrs. A. S. Faterson and Company (Messrs. J. and .T. Lonsdale and Company):—Butter: Market steadier on renewed buying. New Zealand, 112/ per cwt; Australian, 111/; Danish, 130/. Cheese: Market firm. White and coloured, 54/6 to 55/ per cwt; Australian, 53/6.

PRICES OF METALS. COPPEK RATHER WEAKER. LONDON, September 18. Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those of September 17: — Sept. 18. Kept. 17. Per ton. Per ton. £ <s. (1. £ a- dCopper, stan., spot 34 10 74 84 13 11 Copper, stan., 3 inos. 34 JO 4J 35 1 10J Copper, electrolytic 3S 5 0 38 5 0 to to 30 0 0 30 0 0 Copper, elec., wire bars 30 0 0 30 0 0 Lead, soft, spot .. 10 10 0 10 7 0 Jiead, soft, forward 16 11 3 10 8 0 Spelter, spot .... 15 10 0 15 5 0 Speller, forward . 15 15 0 15 10 0 Tin, Stan., spot .. 227 O 0 226 2 <5 Till, stan., 3 mos. 214 5 0 214 5 0 BRADFORD TOPS. FINE SORTS LOWER. I (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, September 19. At Bradford the market shows an easier tendency following the London opening. Following ore to-day's prices, and those of recent weeks: — Aug. Sept. Sept. Sept. 20. 5. 12. 10. Per lb. Tor lb. Peril). Peril). <1. <1. d. d. Seventies 32J 34 . 331 32J Slxtv-fours 301 32 31 i 30 Sixties 20i 30.1 30 281 Fiftv-slxes 201 201 201 101 Fifties 15 15 15 14J Forty-sixes ... 12i 121 121 12J Forties 101 102 103 10J LONDON WOOL SALES. (Received 0.30 a.m.) LONDON, September 10. At the wool sales 10,154 bales were offered, including 4575 New Zealand. About 5750 Australian and New Zealand were sold. There was brisk and sustained home and Continental competition, with a hardening tendency. New Zealand greasy halfbred, Bayfield, top price 14'/id, average 12V: d. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. SYDNEY, September 19. Following are to-day's quotations on the Sydney produce market:—Wheat, at country sidings, bagged, 2/11; bulk, 2/11; equal to about 3/6 and 3/7 ox trucks Sydney. Flour, £11 17/6. Bran and pollard, £5 15/. Potatoes, Tasmanian, £16 to £13; Victorian, £12 10/. Onions. Victorian brown, £12. Maize, white and yellow, 4/9. Adelaide prices arc:—Wheat, growers' lots, 3/5V6. Flour, bakers' lots. £12 12/6. Bran, £5 7/6. Pollard, £5 12/6. Oats, Algerian, 1/9 to 1/10. (Received 9.30 a.in.) MELBOURNE, this day. Wheat, 3/10 per bushel. Flour, £12 5/ per ton. Bran, £5 10/. Pollard, £5 15/. Oats, 2/1 per bushel. Barley, English, 2/10 to 3/. Maize, 4/7. Potatoes, £9 15/ to £10 per ton. Onions, £9 15/ to £10. SUGAR BEET. (Received 0.30 a.m.) LONDON, September 19. Sugar beet is quoted at 4/3V4 per cwt for October delivery. WHEAT CARGOES, ETC. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, September 19. Cargoes are steady. Parcels are active and-firmer. Futures —London: September, 28/6 per quarter. Liverpool: October, 6/7% per cental; December, 6/5%; March, 6/3%. Spot trade is quiet, the sharp advance checking business. Australian, ex ship, 32/ per quarter. Flour is firm. Australian, ex store, 22/3 to 22/6. Oats are occasionally dearer. Peas and beans steady. PRICE OF SILVER. (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, September 19. Silver is quoted at 29 3-16 d per ounce for spot delivery and 29 1 /4 d for forward.