COMMERCIAL

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 543, 25 June 1909, Page 8

COMMERCIAL

: ••;. t'-'l:- THE SHAKE MAEKET. . ' ' . ■•' ■■&: eale. of .Foilding Gas 'shares at 20s. Gel. was reported yesterday. The market was very qnist, . l and' there wore, very few, quotations. ■National Bank,'buyers" £5. 75., cum dividend; Wellington; Investment,; buyers lls.:Gd.;Wellington • Trust and Loan, buyers £7 Is. j ■ Na-tional-Mortgage, eellera £3; New Zealand and Biyer Plato, ■ buyers £1 155., cum dividend; -Foilding/Gas; buyers Til Os. 6d.j" Wellington Gas, new, issue, .buyers 12s. 6d. premium; Standard"lnsurance; sellers J!l3e.; Christoknrch Meat,' buyers £10: Wsi ; .Gear Meat,, £1 paid, buyers £10.is. (3d.; Westport Coal, bnyers .£6 >.;.sellers £5 Bs;;'Westport-Sto'cktcra, sellers,7s;; Kanri Timber, sellers 15s.'; Sharland's ordinary and preference, buyers 13s. 6d. ..;':■ ■ ■■. : ;'' '•.■■ :■[) At tho morning call sales of Maoriltind at 12Jd.,'15. : .2d.', -and Is. 3d.. wore made on; 'Chftngo. The sales reported wero :.Tnli6raan, £2[ Us. -=10d. : j.Waihi Extended, 6s. 9d., 6s. 9 Jd.'i '65.,;10d.; Saxon, 25.; 3d.; '.-WaiM '.Grand Juno-, tion, £2 65,-3d.,-.-and"New Alpine (109. paid), 9s.y The quotations,, with last -.recorded"sales, were':as'. under •.—,":-,,' ■■" '■'':'■'■ '■■' :.:'■; ..-"■.■ ■-.. s . : -V -::-■" v'--\ : :'j /Buyers. Sellers Sales. : v.v ,■: : :':■':,;. ,< " /£s. d. £b. d.- £a. d. Waihi iG'd. Junction 2 6 0 2 6 6 2 6-3 WaiU .Extended■-.... 0' 6 8 0. 6ld 0 610 Karangahake' ..V.'... , ... 0.1 I , 0; 1 2 .■■'• — • Kuranui Caledonian 0 1 • 3 -.": —V- .-.■■-,—.' •', May Queen ...;._....., 0 3 i 0 3 6 — Saxon 0. 2 3.. 0 2 4 0 2 .1 Talisman^;.—a.:;...-, 2 12 0:2 12 9. 2 U 10 WaihiK ..;;_;.-..<...:. 91 6 . 9.; 3:0- -V Waihi; Consolidated 0 4 3 :0->4 6 ■■■:.— iWaitangi ;i.;....i--;...: 0.310 '"'■■'.-*., '-.' . ■-' -. Watchman' i;.i..™..:; * 0 ; 111; 0:2:1 V- ; New , Sylvia- ...:~ 'o'2 8 o'2 9 — Maoriland; ..V...i:™.. 0 IS. 0 1.6 01 ,3 NeV --Alpine'! <10s. .-'■ V'. , '■■:/'':■.' ■'■• "> '•'. paid) /;.....:::...;;;...,.:-0.18 9 o'9 6: 0 9 0 New.Alpine ' (95..:3d.;V -'-.. -' : <'■..'-V,.: ■■ , ; .'V -paid) ■; '.-0 -8 ■• 3 i•■: ■. —', ■ M: —■: - BlaokTra'terv:.;.^.;u,;.; ; ir7vo ; 1,7 ;S, ; : -.:- ■'.Customs revenue collected, at'Wellington:yes-■terday.-;ianpiintedJt6..'Jßlsra 25., W. ' •;. . >.. '-£ iiy?;STpck: sales; ■.£■ :' ■ .'. .•'; ■ Dalgety aOA^. Company,'-Limited, : re- ; port^-At ; our,:Pahnerston sale yesterday, there was, only_ a medinm entry of sbieep and , cattle. owes', Bs.; cnll lambs, 55,; mixed aged ewes'- in' lamb; , to 103. 9d.-;> forward cews, .w£2;lßs.-to' ,, i£3 9s.';:fat-heifers, £i 3s. to £i. 6s.'; : 18-mpntQ3 : '.heifers,';to:;.ie2'ss;; fat cows, to ;£i :143,-6d,;rfatbuUocks,ai , jht,-to JE6 55.: ?..::■-v:

■;-■'.£_£_/ v,i.-;-.--., α-v::- . ■;: .'■''' Messrs'?. Hudson 'and' Marriott report having; held v their, monthly.. sale ; of wool; /.hides, and skinsKat': their .Levin. Wool-".Store 7-yesterdajr. There;.was a .fair of buyers, ■ and '.bidding .was brisk for all lines offered.; Sheep-, skins and calfskins were eagerly.competed for,., and;.:'at one salo, 9jd.- was realised for xcalfskins/ which (the 'firm, states) makes a record. The .report 'adds: .We, topped the market, for sheepskins at 'per.;ibv.-"ap.a. peripiece, and..also ; for oalfskins, oi'hidefvand. tallow., -We-quute: —Wool: : Coarse crossbred, in , sacks, ■'6}d.; : 6Jd.-; lambs, 'sJd.'!':pieces,'.3}.d.; : 'crutohinss,■ inferior, 3d:'".Sheepskins:..CrqssWed, fine, 7jd. to '73a;; medium, did. ; shorts; -51d.;' broken, 51d.;: pells, 3Jd. j.lambs,- 7Jd. : ; lambs : half-wools, sid.i. dead, Cd.:; iee&y,'■'•'■'4t\L i faultyj.. 4Jd....Green . skins, ■& : "--edii'VCal ."'Pit','6&'-: 3d.' ( -'. t0,."-7s.'; green, broken, 3s'.; green,' dead/33.-10d. : ; salted skins, to ss. 6d. Hides: Heavy hides- were rather , , easier than ■last■' sale,' lint calfskins; showed. a considerable advance,' renlisiijff■.up to'.9Jd.,"equal to 4s.VMfor a small calfskin... Heavy,'ox,- none offering; 'medium, sJ<)lj cow.'Sdi; -bull, BJd.; yearlings, M.; calf, sound,; OJd;;; slippv sd. j ■ dry, 2i'i'cbw tips, lid.'per-doz..,Tallow, in casks, i in:'tins,:l9s.:-3d: / ',; : :;- ;^. vl \;-;,-;:■; '•. X} ■;.-. SPUTH ;CANTEBBUET ; ;MAJBKET EEPOKT. :'rM«OTS.- : reporting bn'ithe -South "Canterbury, grain -and' produce maiket ,for,» the ■;week 'ending Vijae; .23,: state:— Wheat—The market is-firm, and there is good indnify, 7 : mostly ,for straight-iline , !. of .prime ''velvet,-for which:4s>:.ld.''6ri'trjacks'ia'the high; rat; price', that; has boon'paid :here.; ..iTuscan and red sorts' are,in demanS ■ a't"about''fe.':'on°!tri)dc9, '.but at this; price/theforaro. no. sellers at ■ pre-. sentii-Good-whole fowl wheat is sslling readily at 3s.' -lid.'i.o.b.s.i;;::OatS7-nie market. is '.firm. and,'•'although ■ the-price.-in SoutUand,is.'• re,:pprted,t6.ba,ls. 3Jd. at country etatiqus-for .B grade -bats/' , 'actual.sales'., were :made here: to-. 6d.'bi>'..trudts at conntry. stations, for prompt , delive'ryj''Chaff—Owing to the. wet -weather.there is a.fair'.inquiry.foricbafj at.3ss. to"-33& '.6d.;"on trucks 1 at country stations.'- Very, little'" is 'being :flhinped';-.from.-here.',This,: no; dottbt,is:o^ing'to't£e ;: bad'coloui'of our chaff. ■Potatoes—The ■ market' 1 is steady. ! ■ Extensive business'is beingvdpne atJ£3 :75.-.6d..t0 lps.' on trucks at country stations.-Large'quantities: are being , shipped, .and'.fair .quantities are of-'. fering.-Vfhe'. blight' :in ; maßy oases' has shoTO.i itself rery bad,.'and a.good, many rejections atUhe ports have taken place. "Seed eerts are i ■in l 'demand, 'and'■;'.■ ITi-to-Da'tes/-- Princess; Vic-

toriaß,.WWte ; Elephants, and-'other eoits are Bellingifrom.:,£3 to:\fs on tracks,'according to quality.■ v 'Straw—Baled'. wheateri,;>'22s.. tracks;^^.baled .'oaten;'. 275.-'.6 d:. ■'r/;' 1 .■...'' ;-. '•-:■.•.: S:^ ; -' : '-.^Z^E^P^^4^-''i > i rcßy.;Teleßraph.4Prra3 : ;-Asaociatl6n'.— Copyright.) > .■•^ : ' : -;!:''«--:/ ;^-'^..: ';::j-v>.'- -.London,' June ;-Atthe'taUdw sales ittQ casks were o^ered:and : 11Z9 ■ Bbia.' ;Mutton,s.fine..';.333. .3d. ■per;,cwt.; fine 325.-;' ( 'inedium',; : 29s.'-,9d.:,:ij : ijJßy ,'!■■ .'■Aeisopiation.—Oopyright,):. Viftv-'-'fhCEecJ-'Jttao '.' : :.'- ■;Wheat, , ss.V4d.i;.flonr,'-Sl2;'10s:; pats,'.algerian,:25. , .:3d. , -.!to".,2s;.:(id.;>wbite ) '.to i2a. 7d.j •barley, Gape, ; .'3s..' to: ; '.3s.ir3A.;.,m&ize,: 45.";. bran,:.>£s," poUard,Vi£Sv,l63.;.;'pbtatoes,;TasmaniaDS,"^ £3; onjoiLs, ; '"New..Zealand, ,: lS£j-.?yictpna'i -£T \10s.; : butter,'prime,-'llßs. tb;. 1205.; cheese, Ms. dd;i,bac&n, : 7di : .::,:--;.,; .-:,. ,;p. vv'o '..'<'■ ■~■'."."'• i-fi ; £r-\i-~-!>\- Melbourne, June. 24.; ■::; ■'■' ; !,' Inthe' hides.inaiket; supplies ..were •moderate.. Stouts were unchanged, other, sorts wire a farth-'. •ing lower, being. neavier'i >nth > the -wet weather. ;^Whyat; i ;^';<il^L'i?ffom,- , ''jßU>los;//oats,;-.'algii' 9d.v to. Js. lldi J , 25.. 4d.; ..barley, 'Ca'pe;'-..fceaihg^-2s\ , --M.';''maltuig,'.2s:''lod.; :/ maiizo ) " 45.-ld.; bran.'lld.; pollard J :.is.''ld.;".potatoiss ) : 'i£3:l6s: :to M ■:ss.; : onioiis, 10.1. to'. £!.'■■' ]. i:f ■■■:'■: i:i:S-' : -' : ::':::r'':i>;:v.^^r Adelaide, June.24.--:;■ : -i-.'Whfiat.Ais;' Ud;; flour,.- £11; oats,' algerian; ■25. : ; barley, Cape.^ZsAid.': to 25..6 d.; bran> llidJ; pollard,:ls:'ld.:..; '^%;/ : ' = : !":.':_■ .;.'..:'.':,■.-! :;v : ■■:"-.' :f■;■ '■)■'';[ : .^' v j ';'"■' .-f: (By. "TeleffrapiL-rPreaa; iaaociatloiu ." ... , .;;; >'■%;:>/;;;: ; / : -.;- ;.J,L: ] June: 21: V ''.The 1 wheat.'market.has'never .been.so" dead. ;Nothmg.is doing;at all. : '•'Sellers;,are 'asking .fe.'3d.;'-S :^'^t ; ::'r -'^': v -v : : vv: : V'.''.;-xv:-^'i :/;!';:' ■":•- L ••■ i: -M-." : -'-;'"-'-".'-;*;-i-;-v-;'!. 1 S: ; --:'--'"i■'• ■' Napier, June-24. ■: •'. ■The'.C.C.;:.and?.l).f:Companylcable mutton .andiUamb inaiket: is utterly: demoralised bythe hea-vy.stocks.' on hand and afloat.. Values have "still ■ further declined.'. 1 .■■ The demand is restricted.. To-day'e quotatione are: —Canterbury • mutton, 3Jdi;' Napier, Wellington;: and , :North- Island, 2Jd.■"■. Lamb-—First, IJd. , ; second, Beef-Hinds; 43d. • fores; 2Jd. ;':^* ;i .'•i;^'*--'',(By;'Telegraph.—^Prosa"Aesooiation.) .v ' v , >;'■.■:•(?■■'■•■.:•;■-. -''-y.-U ; : -: :J/ :Christchurch, June 24. S : v,The'.:New, ; 'Zealand.il'lourmillers'. Co-opcrativo Assooiation haveorednoed the .'price' 'of - braii andVpollard^y-lOs/'pcr.ton,'the present quotation being,^3,lss. 'and respectively. .. \\ Sv- t; : :J:' ; ST(DCK ; ' EXCHAJJffIE. '■■■ .(-' ■.':'._'. Asßooiatdon.) ■ ■ : ■:■/■-■ ■■.■:&£ .;' ; -:^-Vv ; Punedini\ June; .24: .'■'' :• : Stook'Exclitui|;o'sdles.:7-Golden-Bed, 55. , . 6d. (three.parcols); 35."9 d/; Wailii Grand : Junction,: :'££■ 65., ss. lOJd.' (two parcols); ■New.; Zealand-Portland' Cement, JE2 os.' 6d. (tivo parcels). . Sales -reported: -National. Bank, ■■■£&; 7s. ,6d.;•.Talisman'; Consolidated;'. : £Zii3s; :■ ; : , '.'■;■. (By: Telegraph.—Special Correspondent.) : .%. H;i':; : .:vj. % ,-:: ; p : -:- ./;Atickland, June^24:' ; ■There' was fairiy->brisk business bnthe Eichange "to-day. '. WaiWs sold 'at £S ss. and:.j;9 4s.;' Gd.; .Waihi "Eitendeds,. 7s;,' 'Cs., lid.,: and 6s. :9d.; Grand Junbtidiis, ,, 47s: and ; 465. Gd,; •Waiotahi;.3s.-3d. : ;;Noy.Sylvia, 2a. od. and. 2s. •lOd.'; Maj QueenV''33.:.sd.,'3s.6d., and-3a.' Tho Coroinandbl ! cheaper stocks are showing.a: revival,' 'and -Tokatcas -were;. l inquired' for. National Banks sold at.£s ss: arid £5 10s.■".'-.•'■'