OVERSEAS MARKETS.
STEADY PRICES. LONDON BUTTER MARKET. (Received II a.m.) LONDON, June 20. The butter market is quiet. New Zealand choicest salted selling at 114/ aud 115/ per cwt. ;ind Australian from 111/ to 112 ; . Unsalted New Zealand i« quoted at 113/ to IK}/, and Australian 113/ to 114/.
PRICES OF METALS. (Received 11.30 a.m.) LOXDOX, June 20. Following; are to-day's quotations on the London metal market, compared with those on June 19:— June 10. June 20. Per ton. Per ton. t s il £ s (1 Conner, .-tan., spot 41 2 111 -11 18 1J t'. ivrw. >;aa.. .1 months 42 1 10J 42 4 41 Copper, electro. 47 0 0 47 5 0 to M 48 0 0 48 5 0 Copper, elec, wire bars 48 0 0 4S 5 0 Lead, soft, spot .. 14 14 4J 14 15 7J Lead, soft, forward 14 14 4J 14 15 ~\ Spelter, spot .... 13 6 3 14 2 U Spelter, forward . 14 2 111 14 5 7J Tin. stan., spot . . 227 17 0 228 17 6 Tin, stan., 3 nios. 224 17 6 225 2 6 Silver, stan., oz. . . 19gd 19Jd Silver, fine, oz. . . 21 3-16 d 20|d TALLOW, HEMP, FRUIT. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, dated June 16. 19.39. from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London:— Tallow.—Market very quiet. Present spot quotations are unchanged. Hemp.—Manila: Market quiet and normal. On the basis of K grade JuneAuiriwt shipment. £15 15,'. Sisal: Market dull and easy. No. 1 duly shipment sold early this week, £15 15. : later Soptembei-OetolicT-Xovcmber shipment, at the same price. Fruit. — Tairoa discharged Liverpool. Market is easier. Prices:—Apples: Granny Smith, 10/6 to 13/; Doughertv, 11/ to 12'6; Rokewood, 10/ to 11/; Statesman, 9/6 to 11/; Stunner, 9/6 to 10,6; Jonathan, Delicious. 9/ to 11/; Rome Beautv, 9/ to 10/6. Pears: Winter Nelis, 9/6 to I^./. WORLD WHEAT PRICES. (Received 11 a.m.) LOXDOX, June 19. Wheat cargoes are dull and panels easier. Futures: London. July 22 -'Vs per quarter, August 22/3>/2; Liverpool, July 4 per cental, October 4/3Vs, Decernher 4/4%; Chicago, July 70% cents per bushel, September 71%, December 72%. i
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 144, 21 June 1939, Page 8
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