WHEAT AND OTHER PRODUCE.
LONDON, 19th March. Wheat cargoes: Steady, sellers asked 3d advance: buyers did not respond. Parcels opened steady, lVkl to 3d advance, but business was inactive and prices closed practically unchanged. South Australian, on passage, sold at Antwerp 21s -a Futures—London: April 19s, June 19s 6d. Liverpool: March 4s VM a bushel, May, 4s 2d to 7s Bd, July 4s 4d to 5s Bd, October, 4s o%d. Spot trade: Quiet, Australian, ex-ship, 22s 3d to 24s 3d. Flour: Tending easier, Australian ex-store, 18s 6d to 19s. Ooats, steady; peas and beans, quiet.
LONDON, 20th March. Foreign rates o£ exchange as on 20th March, compared ■with par rates, are:— Par. 20th Mar. Paris, francs to £ .. 12-1:11 124.19% Neve York, dollars to £ .... 4.86 2-3 4.85 29-32' Brussels, belgas to £ 35 3180 Geneva, franca to £ 2.5.22% 23.25% Amsterdam, florins to £ 12.1.07 12.12 Milan, lire to £ ... 02.40 02.74% Berlin, reichmark to £ .- 20.43 20.39% Stockholm, knr. to £ 18.150 IS.14% Copenhagen, knr. to £ 18.15p 18.16% Oslo, knr. to £ ... 18.159 18.16 Vienna, schillings to , -£ 34.58% 34.57% Erague, knr. to £ .. 164% 164 Helsingfors, marks to £ 193.23 193 1-8 Madrid, pesetas to £ 25.22% 46.2 Lisbon, escudos to!£ — 108.25 Athens, drachmae to £ 375 375 Bucharest, lei to £ ._ 813.0 817 Kio, pence to milreis 16 4.4 Buenos Aires, pence to dollar 47.62 391-3 Bombay, pence to rupee > 18 1727-32 Shanghai, pence to tael — 15% Hong Kong, pence to dollar — 121-8 Yokohama, pence to yen 24..-)S 2113-32 Silver, spot, Is I -i-Srl pr;r 07.; iniwrud, Is 1. fi-Sd per oz.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 68, 21 March 1931, Page 12
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