COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 70, 22 March 1912, Page 6

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

LONDON WOOL SALES. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. • LONDON, 21st March. Tho Colonial Woollen Importers' Association has decided to drop ono series of gales, and fixed the third for 2nd July instead of June, with a limit of 250,000 bales Tho fourth will open on 24th September, unlimited, and the fifth on 26th November, unlimited. WHEAT. t LONDON, 21st March. Four Australian cargoes have been sold at .37s 4Jd, 37s 9d, 3Bs, and 28s 04d respectively. SILVER. (Received March 22, 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, 21st March. Bar silver is quoted at 26 13-16 d per ounce standard. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. SYDNEY, 21st Maroh. Wheat, 3s 7gd to 3s B£d. Flour— City brands, £15; oountry brands, £8 12s 6d. Oats— Tasmanian, 3s 3d to 3b 4d; Alferian, 3a 7d to 3s Bd. Barley — Cape, s lOd to 58; English, 4s 6d to ss. Maize, 4s 8d to 4s 9d. Bran, £5 10s. Pollard, £5 15s. Potatoes, £6 to £9. Onions, £9 10s to £10. Butter— Seleoted brands, 112s; prime, 108s. Cheese, BAd. Baoon, 7id to 7id. ADELAIDE, 21st Maroh. Wheat, 3s 9d. Flour, £8 15s. Bran and pollard, 13£ dto 14d. (Received March 22, 10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Wheat.— 3s 9£d to 3s lOd ; flour, £8 10s ; bran, £5 15s; pollard, £6 ss; barley, Cape, 53 to 5s 3d ; oats, Algerian, 3s 3d to 3s 4£d ; feeding, 3s l^d ; maize, 4s 3£d ; potatoes, £5 10b to £6 10e; onions. £8 10s to £8 15s. MELBOURNE HIDES SALES. MELBOURNE, 21st Maroh. Hides were in moderate supplier, at today's sales, and met with good competition. Prices were firm.