OTHER EXCHANGES.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19665, 8 July 1929, Page 10

OTHER EXCHANGES.

(PSISS ASSOCIATION TIL£GBUIS.) AUCKLAND, July 6. gales: Grey Valley Coal 23s 6d; Taupiri 27b; Huddart-Parker 45b 6d; Fanners' Trading'Bs; Colonial Sugar £57 12s 6d. WELLINGTON, July 7. Sale—New Zealand Breweries, 77s 6d. DUNEDIN, July 7. Sale: Electrolytic Zincs 375. Sale reported: Kildare 4s.

SMITHFIELD PRICES.

The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received the following cable from its London office, dated July sth, 1929, advising Smithfield delivered prices averaged for week ending that date as follows (prices for the two previous weeks are also shown): — July June June 5 28. 21.

FROZEN MEAT. (CTTITED PRESS ASSOCIATION— BT BLECTEIC TELEOHAPH —COPYRIGHT.) (Received July 7th, 5.5 p.m.) IX3NDON, July 6. Sheep—Canterbury, medium 6id per lb; North Island, heavy s£d. New Zealand ewes. sd. Lambs—Canterbury, light 9§d per lb, medium B|d. Other selecteds, medium Bgd; North Island firats, light 9Jd, medium BJd; Australian, none offering. Frozen Beef—Australian crops, 4 7-16 d per lb; all others are unchanged.—Australian Press Association. LONDON MARKETS. (Received July 7th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 6. Cotton—August, 9.79 d per lb. Rubber—Para, Hid per lb; plantation smoked, 10 15-16 d. Jute—New crop, August-September, £3l 8s 9d a ton. Hemp—June-July, £34 10s a ton. Copra—July-August, £2l a ton. Linseed Oil—£32 5s a ton. Turpentine—4s 9d per owt.—Austtalain Press Association.

BUTTER AND CHEESE.

The New Zealand Dairy Produce Board has received the following market report from its London office, dated July sth, last week's prices given in parentheses: Butter—.New Zealand, salted 170s to 1733, ex 174s (last week, 170s to 1725), unsalted, 170s to 172s (168s to 1723); 170 a to 173s equals approximately Is 4id f.0.b.; deliveries iNew Zealand this week, 690 tons; in store New Zealand this week, 6950 tons; first whey, 156s (1545); second whey, 152s (150s); Australian finest, Baited 164s to 168s (163s to 168s), unsalted 164s to 170s; Argentine finest unsalted, 160s to 164s (160s to 1645); Irish creamery, salted, 168s to 169s (166s to 168s), unsalted 172s to 173s (169s to 171s); Danish, 169s t. 0.b., 176s to 177s spot (170s, 176s to 178s); Dutch unsalted, 166s (166s to 1725); Esthonian, 162s to 164s (1625); Latvian, 162s to 164s (1625); Siberian, 157s to 156 c (157s to 158s); Ukranian, 156s to 160s (158s to 160s); Polish, 140s to 154s (146s to 1545); Lithuanian, 1645; French baskets, salted 158s to 164s (154s to 1645), unsalted 160s to 1655). Market slow; retail prices unchanged. Cheese—New Zealand, white 90s to 92s (925), coloured 92s to 94s (94b to 955); 92a to 94s equals approximately Bfd f.0.b.; deliveries New Zealand this week, 19,158 crates; in store New Zealand this week, 123.000 crates; Canadian, whit* 102s to 112s (1028 to 110s); coloured 102s to 108s (102s to 108s); new season's white and coloured, 90s to 92s c.i.f.; English finest farmers, 94e; market slow; retail prices unchanged. Estimated stocks all butters :n store Great Britain at July Ist: 18,285 tons, compared with last year, 13,000. Estimated stocks cheese at London, Liverpool, and Bristol at July Ist: New Zealand and Australian, 138,000 crates (last year. 67,700 crates); Canadian, 84,000 boxes (32,000 boxes). The Board has also received the following advice from its agents in Canada:—Butter: New York, 42 cents (Is 9d); Montreal, 37 cents (Is 6Jd); Canadian stocks, 60,021 boxes (last year, 82,650 boxes).

A. H. Turnbull and Co. have received the following cablegram from their principals, W Weddel and Co., Ltd., London, dated July sth (prices for the previous week are given in parentheses): Danish butter, 176s to 177e (176s to 1783); New Zealand, unsalted, 170s to 172s (168s to 1725); New Zealand, salted, 170s to 173s (170s to 1725). Market slow. Cheese—White, 90s to 92s (935); coloured, 92« to 94s (94s to 955). Market slow. Canadian, white, 90s (91s); coloured, 92s (92s to 935).

HAURAKI MINES CONSOLIDATED. The manager reports as follows: —In the stopes above the 400 ft level on the Stockwood reef, as per telegram, 10lb of fairly good specimen stone was got from the main portion of the reef in the stope over the winze cbamber. This is north of the junction with the Union Beach Cross reef and on the opposite side to where the gold was got in the level. The reef at this point is about 6in in width; nice gold has been left showing in the back of the stope. The following stope will not reach this point until next week The seaward face has been extended Bft for the week, with one shift, leaving about 22ft to reach the estimated position of the junction with the Green Harp reef; the country rock and the reef are favourable for gold. The battery is running on quartz from all working faces. A fair amount of amalgam is coming from the plates, and with a few lots of specimen 6tone like the last a good return can be assured. NEW ZEALANDER'S SUCCESS. The city of Sheffield is to have the newest and most up-to-date abattoir in the United Kingdom, and the contract for its erection has been given Mr Hal Williams, a Christ's College (Christchurch, New Zealand) man, who is the head of a successful business for the supply of refrigerating machinery, etc. It will be recalled that he was responsible for the highly successful refrigerating display at Wemblev. He is a son of Mr J. W. Williams. Bay of Islands, an M.I. Mech. E., M.1.E.E., and has his head office in Holbora. GENERAL MOTORS AND AVIATION. NEW YORK, May 27. An indication that the General Motors Corporation intend to participate actively in the aviation industry is afforded by an announcement made to-day of the purchase of 400 000 shares of common stock in the Fokker Aircraft Company or Jfinerica. The block represents a 10 per cent, interest ia Uw ifakk4 concern,

N.Z. Wethers and Maidens— - Canterbury quality — (per lb.) Selected brands; d. d. d. 56-under 7 7 7 57-64 64 Ci 6 65-72 5} 5J 53 Other brands: 56-under .. 62 65 63 57-64 51 55 51 65-72 oi 5a 58 N.Z. Ewes — 64-under .. 5 41 4S N.Z. Lambs — Canterbury quality: 36-under si 91 Si 37-42 83 SJ &K 43-50 Si 81 84 Seconds 8J 8i 81 Selected brands: 36-under .. 9i 91 91 37-42 8J 8J Si Other brands—■ First quality: 36-under ... 91 91 94 37-42 81 81 83 Second quality: 30-32 average .. »1 9i 9i Australian Lambs— Victorian: First quality: 37-42 »i «i Argentine Lambs—First quality: 36-under .. .. si 84 8 37-42 , . 71 74 71 Argentine Chilled BeeX— Ox fores 4i 4i 41 Ox hinds 72 73 71 Australian Frozen Beef — Ox hinds over 1601b 51 51 51 N.Z. Frozen Pork — Porkers: 60-801b 85 81 Si 81-991b 84 84 84 100-120lb 84 81 84 Baconers: 121-1801b 8i 8 84 Lambs—Market is easier. Mutton Market —Heavyweight wethers firm. Demand is better for ewes. N.Z. Porker Pigs—Nominal prices N.Z. Baconer Pigs—Better enquii ry O' wing to improved bacon market.