MAINLY STEADY PRICES ON BUSIER N.Z. MARKETS

Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33191, 3 April 1973, Page 18

MAINLY STEADY PRICES ON BUSIER N.Z. MARKETS

A wide range of stocks traded at steady prices on busier NewZealand stock exchanges yesterday. However, a few of the leaders recovered some of last week’s losses and the index firmed.

South British Insurance' rose in more active trading. The shares were 9c higher at 462 c in Auckland by the end! of the day’s trading. New Zealand Insurance rose 2c more to 372 c. N.Z. Forest Products recovered a net 3c to 381 c after selling at 382 c in earlier trading. Alex Harvey, D.1.C., National Insurance, R. and W. Hellaby, and Vibrapac were among the 5c rises.

:| Dominion Breweries recov- . | ered 3c in a string of sales ;|in Auckland. The last sale I-was made at 151 c. j N.Z. Breweries was steady >i at 171 c in quite active trad- ■ ing, and L. D. Nathan was un- ■ I changed at 182 c. •i NMA Wright Stephenson -jeased 1c to 180 c, but Dalget.y [N.Z. was steady at 235 c, and ■(Mair firmed 3c to 195 c. Newton King was steady :[at 220 c. | C. and A. Odlin was steady

lat 141 c, as was Carter Holt at 290 c. Golden Bay at 168 c, i Fletcher Holdings 'at 235 c, and Neil Holdings at 210 c. Ibut Winstone eased 1c to 203 c. The radio and television manufacturers were traded in II small parcels at firm prices. I Atlas was 1c higher at 96c. Hand Tee Vee rose 5c to 350 c. Bell was steady at 275 c. and iPye was unchanged at 145 c. RISES New Zealand

Price Var’n c c A B Con (A) 58 1 A Harvey (A) . . Allied Concrete 435 5 (C) 90 5 Atlas (A) 96 1 Aurora (W) 275 2 — rts (W) . . 112 2 Brambles B (C) . 135 1 CFCA (C) 138 3 Cap Life (A) 141 1 Con Brick (A) . . 165 2 CSI (W) 130 2 DIC (D) 360 5 Dom Brew (A) . 151 3 Firth (A) 312 2 J Niven (W) 195 2 K Prosser nts (D) 193 3 Mair (C) 195 3 Nat Ins (W) 650 5 NZ Forest (A) . 381 3 — new (A) . . 372 5 ODT (D) 180 1 R Hellaby (A) . 245 5 Sharland (W) 200 5 Smith Biolab (A) 155 3 Smiths Mart (A) 190 1 Sth British (A) . 462 9 Swift NZ (A) . . 132 2 Tapp (A) 227 2 Tee Vee (A) 350 5 UEB (A) 114 1 Vibrapac (C) . . 210 5 Waitaki (D) 158 2 Wattie (W) 145 1 L & M Oil (W) . 38 1 Minvest (C) 45 1 Min Res (Al 20 1 S C Min (W) . . 10 Overseas 1 Comalco (W) .. 285 5 FALLS New Zealand Price Var’n C C | Autocrat (A) 250 2 Ballins (C) 183 9 B Harris (W) .. 100 1 Brierley (W) 385 2 1 CPD (W) 174 Crothall (C) . . 430 DRG (W) 126 HB (C) 365 5 ' Kidd Garrett (D) 115 2 I Landel (A) 58 9 Lanes rts (W) . . 29 T M Specs (A) 138 i NZMC (W) 118 i 1 NZ Refrig (C) 137 i NZ Refining (A) 410 10 NZ Steel (A) . . 84 i | NZTS (W) 198 2 ; NMA-WS (W) . . 180 1 P Impey (A) 142 3 : R Hauraki (A) . . 135 10 i SFM (D) 241 1 i Trans Hold (C) . 153 i ; Winstone (A) 203 i Zip (W) 58 Overseas i i BHP (C) 990 10 , Burns Philp (W) 465 4 ;