THE MARKETS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright Received March 21st, 9.20 a.m.
London, March 20. Crossbred Aethers and maiden ewes, Canterbury 3fd; Dunedin and Southland 3£d; North Island 2|d. Lamb, prime Canterbury 4fd; fair average, including Dunedin, Southland, Wellington and second Canterbury, 4Jd. River Plate crossbred or merino wethers, heavy and light, 2fd.
Silver is quoted at 2s 0 9-16 th d per oz.
Babbit Skin Sales—The supply was the smallest on record. There was the keenest competition, at Id to 2d advance.
The wool sales have slightly advanced. " Tekoa" clip broughff 9d.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELKGEAM.) WELLINGTON, March 21. The Agent-General has sent the following cablegram :—" Butter, 100s to 105s. Cheese, 36s to 40s. Cocksfoot firm."
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 9991, 22 March 1898, Page 5
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