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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2479, 4 June 1915, Page 8

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WHEAT 'MARKET WEAKER. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) . London, June % The wheat market is depressed with a pronounced weakness in America. Canadian white dualities and La, Plata are 6d. to lt\ per quarter lower. Indian wheat is offered at Is. 6d. decline. METAL MARKET. London, June 2. Copper.—On the*spot, £79 se. to £79 103.; three months, £60 to £60 ss. Tin.—On the spot, £160 to £160 10s.; three mouths. £159 ISs. to £160 ss. In stock, 16,857 tins; on the spot, 1716 tone; afloat, 3071 tons; deliveries, 2359 tons. Lead.—Soft foreign, £23 10s., £23. Spelter, £97 to £93. Silver, 23 5-16 d. per ounce standard. TALLOW. London, Juno 2. At the tallow sales 2726 casks were offered and 716 sold. Trices; iluttou, fine, 3fe. 9d.; medium. 325. Beef, fine, 365.; medium, 31s. HIDES. (Rcc. June 3, 10 p.m.) Melbourne, Juno 3. At th« hides sale, average supplies were oE'ored. Heaviest and mediums, in good condition, were a farthing dearer; others were a farthing lower. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. (Bee. June 3, 10 p.m.) Sydney, June 3. Oats, Tasmanian, ss. 4d. to ss. 6d.; New Zealand "A" grade fiartons, ss. sd. to 56. 6d.; barley, Cape fc-ed ss. 9d., English 6c.; maize, ss. sd. t-o ss. 6d,; Java, ss. 3d.; potatoes, Tasmanian £7 10s. to £8 10s., New Zealand (nominal) £7 10s.; onions. Victorian £8, New Zealand Glohes (nominal) £5 to £5 10s.; butter, meiium as fixed, selected 1355. 4d., seconds 130s. 4d.; cheese, IC-d.; bacon. 93d. to lOd. Adelaide, June 3. Wheat, Bs. 45d.; flour, £17 155.; bran, 2s. 2d.; pollard, 2s. 6d.