COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 149, 25 June 1915, Page 6

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

(By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) TALLOW SALES. LONDON, 23rd June At the tallow sales 1247 casks were I offered and 1204 sold. Prices: Mutton, fine, 365; medium, 31s 6d. Beef, fine, 35b 9d; medium, 31s. METAL MARKET. LONDON, 23rd June. Silver— Bar silver is quoted at 23|d per ounce standard. Copper— On the spot, £81 17s 6d to £82 2s 6d per ton ; at three months, £83 to £83 sb. Electrolytio, £94 10s. Tin— On the spot, £167 15s to £168 6a per ton; at three months, £165 15s to £166 ss. Lead— Soft foreign, £23 7s 6d to £24 per ton. Spelter— Ordinary brands, cash £100 per ton, forward £85. WHEAT. LONDON, 23rd June. Wheat— The market is steadier. Prices unchanged. LINSEED OIL AND TURPENTINE. Linseed oil, £26 15s. Turpentine, 38s 9d. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. SYDNEY, 24th June. Oats, Tasmania-ns 5b 4d to 5s 6d per buehel, New Zealand A grade Gartons 5s 3d to 5s 6d, Duns 5e 6d, Amerioan 5s 3d to 6s 6d; barley, Cape feeding 5s 9d per bushel, English malting 6b; maize, yellow 5s 9d per bushel, white 5s 6d, Japan 5s 4d; potatoes, Tasmanian £8 to £9 10s per ton, New Zealand Up-to-Dates £9, Early Rose £11; onions, Victorian £8 per ton, New Zealand £8; cheese, prime, lOd pe> lb. ; bacon, 9£d per lb. ADELAIDE, 24th June. Wheat, 8s 3d, per bushel ; flour, £18 5s per ton; bran, 2s 4d per bushel; pollard, 2s 6d per bushel. (Received June 25, 10.30 a_m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Wheat, 7a lid ; Hour, £17 ;' oats, Gartons 56 5d to 5s 6d, Japanese 4s 7d, Chilian 5s lid to 5s 3d; maize, 5s 2^d to 5s 3d, Java- 5s Id; bran, £10 ss; pollard, £11 ss; potatoes, £8 to £9; onions-, £7 10s to £8. MELBOURNE HIDE SAXES. MELBOURNE, 24th June, At the hide sales to-day there were good supplies and active competition at prices ruling from |d to id per lb. dearer than last week.