WHEAT, WOOL, METAL, AND OTHER MARKETS.
LONDON, August 10. Wheat is firnij and quoted: 6d higher on the week, owing to heavy rains in England and on the Continent. The Victorian wheat (July-August shipment) is quoted at Sis 6d per quarter. Sugar ia firmer. German beet 12s. Copper ie dull. Spot, £74; three months, £74'7a 6d. Tin is weaker. Spot,. £144 lOe; three months, £127 10s. Pig iron, 73s 6d. Lead, £17 15s j spelter, £19 ss. Silver, 2s 4d. Tbfe Bradford wool market is dull. Common sixties, 20d; super, 21d. Freights of Fremantle are quoted, by sailer, as follows: —Naked weights, 22s 6d; rough measurement, 32s 6d; fine measurements, 355. By steamer —Naked weight, 37s 6d; rough measurement, 555. By mail steamer, 7s. Other freights are unchanged. (Received August 11th, 9.40 a.m.) At the kauri gum auctions 2479 cases were offered, aDd 500 sold. There is slow demand, and prices are unchanged.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10733, 13 August 1900, Page 6
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