COMMERCIAL & SHIPPING. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received June 25, 10.30 a.m.)
London, 21th June. Two cargoes of Son»h Australian wheat have b-en sold at 23s 9d and 24s lid respectively." The English wheat market is weak, without quotable change ; the Continental is ohanging a little for the worse; and the American shows no alteration. 'J he fine weather which has been experienced lately has improved the crops and weakened the wheat market. Tallow is unaltorod. New Zealand hemp is firmer, the latest quotation being .£l6. Antimony, .£32 to .£32 10s. Sydney, 21th June. Sailed— Talune, for Wellington. Newcastle, This Dat. Sailod, on Saturday — Star of Viotoria, for New Zealand. Albany, This Day. Arrived — E.M.S. Ophir, from London. Passengers for New Zealand— Miss Scott, Mrs. Valpy, Mr. Twist. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) sends us the following as the latest London market quotations, corrected by cable message received on Saturday :— Frozen Meats -Mutton market weak ; lamb market unsettled. Canterbury mutton, 4d ; Wellington mutton, 3£d ; New Zealand beef, fore-quarters, 4J; do., hind-quarters, 3Jd ; lamb, prime New Zealand, per carcase, 4Jd. Tallow— Market quiet ; prioeß unchanged. Fine mutton, 26s per cwt. ; good beef, 24s 9d per cwt. Hemp —Medium, .£l6 per ton. Wheat-New Zealand average, 25s 6d per 4961b; do., long-berried, 26a 6d per 4961bs ; do., f.a.q., to arrive, c.i.f , 22s 6d per 4801b. Butter (quotation 18th May)— New Zealand, 84a to to 86s perc^vt. Tho s.B. Taluno left Sydney at 3 p.m. on Saturday for Wellington, and may be looked for on Wednesday.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 148, 25 June 1894, Page 2
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254COMMERCIAL & SHIPPING. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received June 25, 10.30 a.m.) Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 148, 25 June 1894, Page 2
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