OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 5, 7 January 1938, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

! PRICES OF METALS. ! j (Received 12 noon.l . LONDON". Jan nary 6. j Following are to-day"? quotations on the | London metal market, compared witij j those of January 5: — • JaD. 5. -Tan. fi. I Per ton. Per ton. ' £ f. d. £ ?. d. Copper. Stan., spot 41 0 0 40 16 105. Copper, stan.. 3 months 41 4 4J 41 1 3 ' Copper, electro. .. 43 5 0 45 r ' 0 I to to I j 45 13 0 45 V 0 Copper, elec., wire I I bars 45 15 n 4« 0 n j ■ s«f*. spot . 15 15 Tj 15 ir« 4j ; ' I-ead. soft, forward 15 1 < 1•; 1 l'ij : i;p e it»r. spot .... 14 If* 41 14 15 TJ : <pr]T"". forward . 15 4 4J 15 <1 TJ ; Tin. s-ran.. spot .. l£ r > 12 6 j s-4 2 fi i Tin. stan.. 3 mos. 180 7 6 I'O 17 6 | Silver. sran., oz., spot 19 9-ISd 19P-16d 1 Silver. fine. oz., . spot 211 d 21d I BRADFORD TOPS DECLINE. (Received 1 p.m. 1 LOXDOX. -January 6. Tie Bradford market for tor* declined i on the receipt of oveiseas ad-rice*. Spinners and manufacturers are well covered, and trade 15 restricted. I Following are to-day's Quotations and 1 those of recent weeks:— 1 Dec. I>ec. Dec. Jan. I 16. 123. 3U. <3. I per lb. per lb. per lb. per lb. d. d. d. d. Seventies .. 33 3-3 33 30 Sixty-fonrs . 31 31 31 Sixties .... SO 30 311 21 j Fifty-eights . 25 2<5 2« 241 Fifty-sixes . 23| 24J 24j 23* Fifties .... 1H 19 19 igj Forty-sixes . — — — *17j Forties .... — — — tl7j tNominal. EGG MARKET LIFELESS. (Received 12 noon. 1 LOXDOX. January 6. Eggs are lifeless, nominal prices being: Seventeen* 13 9 per gross: sixteen?. 13 6: , fifteens. 13 : four teens, 12 9; thirteen anu a halfs. 12 to 12/3. WORLD WHEAT PRICES. (Received 12 noon.) LOXDOX, January 6. Wheat cargoes are steady, but parcels easier. Futures are quoted as follows:--London: January 46/7 per qu-arter. March 46 7. Liverpool: March 7 7 per cental. May T July 7 7%. Spot tr.ide is j firmer. Australian wheat, es ship, being j quoted at 39.' per quarter. Flour is firm, i . Australian selling from 29. 6 to 30 . Chicago futures are quoted as folows: ! . May cents per bushel, July 90 cents, j | September 8? s s cents. ;