COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
By Telegraph.— Press Absociation.— Copyright. METALS. - LONDON, 4th December. Copper. — Spot, £58 7s 6d per ton,; three months, £59 10s; electrolytic, £60 15s Tin. — Spot, £143 5s per ton ; three months, £145. • Lead, £12 17s 6d per ton. Silver is quoted at 23? d per ounce, standard. COLONIAL AND OTHER PRODUCE. New Zealand Hemp. — Tlttj market 4s quiet. Ootober-December shipments, £28 15s per ton. Kauri gum stock?, 328 tons. Linseed oil, £32 ss. Copra. — The market is strong and' aotive South Sea, £22 15s. Cotton. — Liverpool, December-January'- 1 ■ shipment, 7.56 d per lb. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STOCKS. South Australian 3£ per cents, are quoted at £99, a rise of 15s since last week, and the 3 per cents, aro quoted at £84. 12s 6d, a rise of 2s 6d. FROZEN MEAT. (Roceived December 6, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, sth December. Sheep. — Canterbury, light 4d, medium 4d, hoavv 3gd ; Southland, 3 13-16 d; North Island, 3?d, best brands, 3 13-16 d. Lambs. — Canterbury, light 4d, medium 3|d; Southland, 3 11-16 d; North Island, 3gd, selected 3 11-16 d. Beef.— Fores 2 13-16 d, hinds 3£d. Australian Sheep. — Heavy 2|d, light 3d. Australian Lamb — Best brands 3 15-16 d fair quality 3|d, inferior quality 3id. ' Australian Beef.— Fores 21d, hinds 3d. Rivor Plate Sheep.— Heavy 3£d Rivor Plato Beef.— Foros 2gd, hinds OjO. River Plate Lambs.— 3 15-16 d. Rabbits. — Market quiet. Large Svdneys, ex-store, 16d. English are cheap, and_ plentiful. Littla is doing in hares. Sydney aro nominally at 2s lOd to 3s. Holders aro firm, with a view to a probable shortage at Christmas. HIDES. Hides.— Neglected at nominal prices Queensland, heavy ox 7^d, light ox 7id; cow, 6£d. «r T A lero is littJo business in leather. First Wellington, 17d. Basils have declined a half-penny to a ponnj-. COPPER. Copper.— There havo been fluctuations due to varying reports respecting amalgamation.- It is now stated that the promoters have approached tho Washington authorities with a view to gottinjr the highest sanction to the scheme
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 136, 6 December 1909, Page 6
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