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United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, May 31. Consols, 88. Copper, on the spot £57 15s, three months £53 ss. Tin, on the spot £123 loi, -hree months £123 12s Gd. Lead, £12 17s od. Hemp—-May-July shipment, £26 15s. Copra is steady, South Sea £15 17s Gd. At the wool sales the following were tho average prices realised for fleece portions of tho clips named :—W.D. 6'd, Arapata 7jd. At the rabbit duns sales 1937 bundles wero offered, and 1726 sold. New Zealand winters advanced three halfpence. Tho Frozen Meat Trades' Association Smiuhiield market quotations for the undermentioned classes of frozen meats aro bnticd on actual sales of not kiss tlran 100 oarca. < ??s of mutton or lamb, or 25 ouroaces of beef of fair aveiuge quality (these quotations are not for w-k-ctcd lines, -but for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of tiie ship-me-mts now oil the market): —Now Zealand 6heep, crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, Canterbury, l'gh-t (48----sGlbs) 4Jd ; heavy (64-72-bs), 3Jd ; other sorts oml larr-ibs. unchanged. New Zealand beef (180 to 2201'b_J, fair average quality ox fores 3d, ox lvLndß 'Sid. River Plate sheep unchanged; beef, fores 2'd, hinds 3_d.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13131, 2 June 1908, Page 9
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194COMMERCIAL. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13131, 2 June 1908, Page 9
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