CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18184, 22 September 1924, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sales Reported—N.Z. Govt. -T- per cent. Inscribed, 193b, £97 I:2s Cci; N.Z. Fanners' Co-op. per cent. Stoc.c, 13G5), N.Z. Refrigerating (con..', 10s Sd, Sales on 'Cbar.gu—«> .2. llefrigeratin;,(con.), It's, 10s ;;a. LATEST QUOTATIONS.

OTHER EXCHANGES. (rBE93 ASSOCIATION TXLSG3AMS.) AUCKLA"ND. September 21. Sale—New Zealand Inscribed Stock, £9B. "WELLINGTON, September 21. Reported Sale—3 per cent. Post Office Stock, £9B. dTjnedlN, September 21. Sa^es—Bank of New Zealand (two parcels), 60s 9d; Dalgety's, £l3 17s 6d; Dominion Rubber, 17s 6d. WELLINGTON HIDE AND SKIN SALES. Wellington brokers held their fortnightly sales of skins, hides, and tallow on Friday. There was a full attendance of exporters, fellmongers, tanners, and tho local trade. An exceptionally keen demand for sheepskins set in, and prices were fully l£d to 2d per lb higher than previous rates. Wellgrown parcels and fine crossbreds advanced »d. Saities were eagerly sought after at Is 9d to 2s 3d up on late rates; extra heavy and super lots showed an advance to 3s. Good competition prevailed for hides, and prices for heavyweights advanced id to Id per lb. Medium, and lightweights were irom par to id per lb better. Kip and yearlii:g3 were par to id better, while calf improved Jd to Id per lb. Cut, elippy, interior, nnd damaged lines sold at low rates. Tallow waa in fair demand. Sheepskins.—Halfbred, 21 d to 21Jd; fine crossbred, 17id to 20d ; medium-ccklieo crossbred, 14d to 19d; short to half-wools, lid to 19£ d; lambs, 15Jd to 20d; dead and damaged crossbred, 14d to llijd; inferior and badly damaged, 6d to 132 d; pelts, lid to 13d; damp, salted, and green, 7s .to 235; pelts, salted, 3a to 3a 6d; lambs, salted, 7s 6d to 12s Id. Hides.—Ox, extra heavy, BJd to lljd; ox, heavy, B£<i to 9id; ox, medium, 6|d to 7£d; ox, light, Cd to 6|d; cut, slippy, and inferior, 3d to BJd; cow, heavy, 5Jd to 6id; cow, medium, 4Jd to 6d; cow, light, 4Ad to 5Jd; cut, 6lippy, and inferior, ljd to 4|d; bull, stag, lid to 4d; yearlings, heavy, 5Jd to 6Jd; yearlings, 4£d to sid ; calf, superior, to 15id; calf, medium-good, 12d to 14£ d; calf, damaged, 2d to 12d. 'i'allow—ln caskß, 32e t6 37s fid; in tins, etc., 2'2© 6d to 31s.

SATURDAY'S POULTRY MARKET. The Canterbury Co-operative Poultry Producers, Ltd.. report that fairly large entries o£ poultry came forward last week, but tho supply was not equal to the demand, and consequently high, prices ruled. Following aro prices per >oair: —Table chickens 8a to 16s 6d, hens 5a to 10b, ducks 6a to lis, geeso 7s to 9s, turkeys 18s to 459,

Egg Market. The market waa again woJl supplied with eggs last week, but, with the export trade and local orders, a good clearance of supplied was made. The Canterbury Co-r,pcjc&-twe Poultry Producers, Ltd., quote the following prices per dozen for "Chain Brand": First grade hen eggs Is 4d, eecond grade Is 3d. 6

Eexliy'a Central Produce Jiart, Lid. (Dnnedin.), report:—Business has been good during the weak, some nice conaignmenta of garden produce coming to hand and roaJieiicg good Taluea. Dessert apples are wanted. We sold: —Narcissi, Bd, 4d. 65, 8d; violets, 2d, SJd, 3d; tomatoes, locals 3b ; peara, choice Colce 4Jd, ojd, Winter Selis 5d to 6d, cooking 3d; apples, Democrats 14a to 17*, choice Delicioua to 18b, Scarlota 3s to 10a 6d, ohoice Stennew 11a to 14a 6d, cookois 10a, Loud "Wokaley 12a; rhubarb, sd, tjd; new potatoes, i 8 e ' r lb; onenrabeia, to 19a 6d doeen; table onions, 22a; potato**, 7m 6d, 8a; carroto, Ga; parsnip*, 9a; cabbage* oa, l£a< eaoljl flower®, to lw for choice: Jotfcuoa, to 6« 9d foT choloe; egSB, stamped L» 9d, eased la Id; honey, Bcotiona 10®, 19b, Jib psta <U Sd docsa, bulk S|d, 101b Una 6s 6§, 7b 6d; pige, porkara 8d baconwa 7Jd, heary-^Mirhte to 6d lb. Hoilly'a Central Prodne© Mart, Ltd., Moray plaee, Dnnedin. g

Bryers Sellers. ii 6. : £ 6. d. N.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES— 4j per cent. Inscribed, 1933 37 5 0 — i'-. per cent. Bonds, 193 o • — 97 13 0 4S per cent. Bonds, 1333 27 7 e 97 13 0 5 i.-ev cert. Inscribed, 1927 03 0 — 5 ot'r cent. Bonds, 1027 • • • 93 0 G' — per cent. Inscribed 1933 101 10 U — 5-J per cent. Bonds, 101 7 193;; G — OTHER DEB"ENTURF.SNapicr Harbour, 5j per cent., 19*28 ioo o 0 101 0 0 Christ-church Drainage oh per cent., 1938-73 9S 10 0 — N.Z. Breweries, 10 per cent. Stock and Bonds — 1 2 0 BANKS — Adelaide .. .. S 0 0 — Australasia 13 13 0 13 17 0 Bank of Victoria G 15 0 6 1G 6 Bank of Victoria (pret.) — 13 17 0 Comm. cf Australia •. — 1 10 3 Comm. of Australia (pref.) — 6 10 0 Comm. of Sydney .. 22 0 0 22 10 0 National cf A'asia (£3.0 paid) 15 6 0 — National of A'asia (.65 7 11 paid) — 0 National of jNT.Z. — 6 15 0 New South "Wales 41 0 0 41 10 0 New Zealand .. — 3 3 0 G Royal (£1 paid) 1 13 1 14 0 Union of Aust. U 12 G 11 17 G INSURANCE— National, . 3 15 9 New Zealand .. 1 9 4 — South British 2 3 3 2 3 9 LOAN AND AGENCY— Goldsbrough Mort (616) .. •• 2 4 9 2 5 9 Goldsbrousb, Most (new) 2 4 Permanent Investment — 10. t 5 0 SHIPPING— . Howard, Smith ( r '-~ 0 div.) — 1 1G FROZEN MEAT— ■ 14 2 6 14 10 0 Canterbury Gear • i'. 4 6 2 7 G NiZ. Refrig. (paid) 0 19 0 0 10 N.Z. 'Eefrig. (contr.) . . 0 10 0 4 e North Canterbury — 2 8 WOOLLENS— 0 1G 0 19 g Kaiapoi (ord.) . n Kaiapoi (pre'.) y COAL1 17 0 3 o ■ ■ Westport Westport-Stockion 0 3 2 c . "Westport - Stockton 0 G o (pref.) GAS- , 1 5 0 Auckland breweries— Manning New Zealand •• •• Ward 1 12 1 7 G 0 1 14 1 10 2 12 0 0 6 CEMENTS— Wilson's — •• r. ~ X J* ' TIMBER— Kaui'i •• ** 1 10 6 - MISCELLANEOUS— 1 12 1 14 0 11 o JJ 3 Beath and Co. 9 D Beath, Schiess 9 G British Tobacco Burns. Philp 1 13 6 1 14 Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 1 5 0 1 6 0 Mason, Struthera (£1 paid) •• •• 1 5 0 Mason, Struthera (149 paid) . ■ • ■ — 0 16' 9 Mason, Struthera (6s 0 G paid) •• ■ !> 0 i 6 Mason, Struthera (4s paid) .. •• 0 5 0 0 5 G N.Z. Farmers Co-op. 2 15 (£5 paid) .. ■■ — N.Z. Fanners' Co-op. 0 11 0 14 0 (£2 paid) .. •• :o N.Z. i'armers Co-op. (6 per ocnt. cum 3 12 pref.) .. •• N.Z. Farmers Co-op. (Gb per cent. Stock, 1930) •• 82 0 0 - N.Z. Farmers' ' Co-op. (Ch r>sr cent. Stock, 1035) .. •• — 8a 0 0 N.Z Hardware (ord.) .. 0 6 3 0 ■— N.Z. Milk Products .. 1 6 — "Weeks (fully paid) 10 1G 0 — MINING— Mt„ Lyell 0 19 6 10 .4