OVERSEAS MARKETS.
COTTON. RUBBER, COPRA, ETC.
LONDON, July 16. (Quotations on July 9 in parentheses.) Cotton.—Spot, 4.88 d (5.16 d) a lb; August delivery, 4.72 d (4.97 d).
Rubber.—Para, 7d (7d) a lb; plantation and smoked, 7 5-16 d (7 5-16 d). Jute.—July-August shipments, £18 5/ (£l7 18/9) a ton. • Copra.—July-August shipments, South Sea,' sun-dried, £10 5/ to London and Rotterdam (£lO 2/6) a ton; South Sea, smoked, £10 5/ to Marseilles and Genoa (£lO 2/6); plantation, Rabaul hot-air dried, £11 5/ to London and Rotterdam (£ll 2/6). Linseed Oil.-£26 5/ (£26 5/) a ton. Turpentine.—32/3 (32/) a cwt. DEMAND FOR APPLES. N.Z. SUPPLIES IN LONDON. LONDON, July Iβ. Apples are in strong demand. New Zealahds, by the Maimoa, Empire Star and Arawa, sold as follows:—Sturmere, 9/6 to 11/6; Yatee, 11/6 to 12/9; Granny Smiths, 12/ to 15/.
MARKET .OPTIMISTIC
OUTLOOK FOR BUTTER.
LONDON, July Iβ.
The butter market is rather featureless. It has-been affected by the weakness of Continental butters, which are in heavy supply.
However, there is definitely a feeling of optimism for the future. As the Empire supplies decline there should be a harder tendency.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 167, 18 July 1938, Page 4
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