THE MARKETS.
Pmu AteooUllon—ElMtrie Ttleenvh—CopTrtebt London, September 22. The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the total reserve to be £18,330,000. The proportion of reserve to liabilities is 5382. Consols, 98. Three months biila are discounted at 2£ per cent.; market quiet. .New Zealand 4 per cent. Inscribed Stock, 1051, do, 95. frozen mutton, first quality, 3fd per lb; second quality, 3|J; lamb, first quality, 3^d. New Zealand hemp is steady. Fair to medium quality, £10. The wool market is steady with prices unchanged. New Zealand long berried wheat, ex warehouse, is firmer at 295; South Australian wheat, ex warehouse, is firmer at 30d 6 J ; Victorian ditto, 30s. Sugar, Garraau beet, quiet, at 15a ; Java, 17s 6d; market steady. Tin, three months' quotations, £80. No. 1 besf Scotch pig iron, f.o.b. in Clyde, 423 61 for oash. The New Zealand Land Association, Limited, has received the following cable message, dated London, September 22nd :— Frozen Meat—Mutton market has a hardening tendency. Wellington mutton is worth 3£d per lb. Other quotations unchauged since last telegram.
Tallow—There ia a rather better demand. Good beef tallow is worth 27a 6d per cwt.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8596, 25 September 1893, Page 5
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