OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 108, 10 May 1939, Page 8

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

DAIRY PRODUCE. UUTTEtt SLOW OF SALE. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON; May 9. Butter is slow. Choicest salted Xew Zealand. 112/ per cut: Australian, 11(1 • unsalted, New Zealand 11.5/, AiWtruliJn THE BOARD'S REPORT. By arrangement with the Primary Produets Marketing D.'pii tment the followin t infoiniation is supplied by th#-New Zealand Dairy Board: — NK'.V ZH.VI.AXn BCTTKR. •"' '•"•'•"-!•. Last wi-fk. l,:tst year. Snl'.Ml . 11.; 114/ 114/ lis/.l2tt/ I ns.tlii-d 117'-118/ 117/-118/ 130/ ' ~ ~ . Tdiis. Tons. Tons. I)i'!lVlTil's . I'l-.s J(1!>1 i.-,;, 7 In stc.i-.. .. li.-,J5. 7257 5503 Athstraliun: Salted, 110/ to 111/- unsalted ,113/. exceptional 114/. Deliveries Australian, 1080 tons, in store 1788 tons. Danish: IUS/, f.0.b., I*6/ to 127/ spot. Dutch: Insulted and salted, 105/ to 106/ exceptional 100/. Entonian: Unsalted, 106/ to 10!)/. Polish: Salted and unsalted, 105' to 10//. South African! 102/ to 105/, exceptional 106/. Market continue*) elow. Retail prices unchanged. New Zealand 1/2, Danish 1/3. NEW ZEALAND CHEESE. „., .. 5/3/30. Last week. Last ve«r. }V* lt * ■ <"»/ 60/ (iS/U Coloured (JO/ 00/ (j<)/ Cnutes. Crates. Crates. Deliveries .. . 10,85."> 1O,!)8U HI (»"4 In store 107,138 117.U01 ooiejW Australian: White, 31/ to 56/; coloured, •M to 07/. Canadian: White and coloured, J '- to '*/ ? old season'© coloured, £2' Deliyenee Canadian 3871 boxee, in store / 4.807 boxee. English; Finest farmeiw', 88/ to 100/. South African: White and coloured, 50/ to Market quiet. New Zealand retail price unchanged at Bd. PRICES OF METALS. LONDON, May 9. Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those on May 8:— May 8. May 9. Per ton. Per ton. £ s. d. & s. d. Copper, stan., spot 41 18 1J 41 9 41 Copper, stan., 3 months 42 3 9 41 14 43 Copper, electro. . . 47 15 0 47 5 0" to to _, . 48 15 0 48 a 0 Copper, elec, wire bars 48 15 0 48 5 0 Lead, soft, spot 14 8 0 14 8 9 Lead, soft, forward 14 la ii 14 11 10* Spelter, spot 13 14 4J 13 13 14 XpelU-r. forward . 13 1!» 4J 13 18 I) Tin, stan., 3 inos. U25 2 i> 224 12 G Tin, stan., 3 inos. 222 12 (J 21!2 7 (i Silver, stan., oz . 20} d 20ri-lfiil Silver, tine, oz .. 21 15-16 d2l 13-lCd