OVERSEAS MARKETS.
FIRM AT BRADFORD. PRICES UNCHANGED. (Received 11 ;a.m.) LONDON, August 6. The Bradford market is firm, with a moderate inquiry. Following are to-day's prices and those of recent weeks:—
PRICES OF METALS. - LONDON, August 5. Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those of August 4:— j Aug. 5. Aug. 4. Per ton. Per ton. £ s. d. £ s. d. Copper, stan., spot 38 0 7J 38 1 10J Copper, stan., 3 cnos. 38 (i 10} 38 C 10} Copper, electrolytic 42 0 0 42 0 0 to to 42 10 0 42 10 0 Copper, elec., wire bars 42 10 0 42 10 0 Lead, soft, spot . . 1G 8 9 IG, 6 3 Lend, soft, forward 1G 11 3 8 9 Spelter, spot 13 17 0 13 17 G Spelter, forward 14 2 6 14 2 G Tin, stan., spot .. 184 10 0 185 7 G Tin, stan., 3 mos. 181 7. G 182 7 6 | j PRICE OF SILVER, • British Official Wireless. RUGBY, August 6. Silver is quoted at 19 9-16 d per ounce for spot and forward transactions. WORLD WHEAT PRICES. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, August 6. Wheat cargoes are firmer and prices higher. Parcels are firm. Futures— London: July, 37/2% per quarter; November, 36/9%. Liverpool: October, 7/8% per cental; December, 7/6%; March, 7/2%. Spot trade is quiet, but prices firm. Australian, ex ship, 41/3. Flour is dearer. Australian, ex store, 27/ to 27/6. Chicago Futures—September, 113% cents per bushel; December, IKP/i cents; Mav. 112% cents.
SUGAR BEET. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, August 6. Sugar beet is quoted at 4/5V2 per cwt. FLOUR IN LONDON. ' British Official Wireless. RUGBY, August 5. The price of flour in London is now the highest for several years, and an advance in the price of bread is under consideration by the London Bakers' Association. The price of flour has risen 10 times in the last two months, the aggregate increase being 7/6 for 2801b.
July 10. July 23. July 30. Aug. C. Per lb. Per lb. 1'er lb. Per lb. d <!. d. d. Seventies .. 33 J 331 331 331 .Sixty-fours . 32 32 32 32 Sixties 31 31 31 31 Fifty-eights 25 25 25 25 Fifty-sixes . 201 201 > 201 201 Fifties .... 10 10 -10 10 Forty-sixes 14 14 , 14 14 Forties 131 W131 131 131
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 186, 7 August 1936, Page 4
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388OVERSEAS MARKETS. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 186, 7 August 1936, Page 4
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