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ANOTHER FALL
PRICES OF METALS
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—CopjTight.) (Received March 2, 2 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. The official London (middle) quotations as reported by the Australian Mines and Metals Association, compare with those previously cabled as follows:—
BRADFORD TOPS HIGHER.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received March 2, 2 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. Bradford tops quotations are higher but business is quiet pending the opening of the London sales. Yarns are very firm.
RUBBER STOCKS.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—tTopyrfcht.) (Received March 2, 1.45 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. Stocks of rubber at the end of February as compared with recent ■ months, were:—
Tons. Tons. Tons. London .. 33,076 29,131 . 26,562 Liverpool . 45,407 31,900 37,231
LONDON SHARES FIRBI.
(By Telegraph—l'ress Assn.—CopyTfcht.) (Received March 2, 2 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. The Stock Exchange has opened the new account firmly.. Gilt edged are higher and rubbers are strong.
MINING SHARES,
(By .Telegraph—Preus Assn.—Copyright.) • (Received March 2, 1.50 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. ' Sales of mining shares, include:— New Guinea, 3s; Mount Lyell, 42s 6d; Bulolo. 131s 3d.
NEW YORK PRICE OF TIN.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received March 2, 2 p.m.) NEW YORK, March 1. Price of tin, 54.10 cents a lb.
WHEAT FUTURES
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received March 2, 2 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. Wheat cargoes have a healthy tone. Parcels are mostly dearer. Futures: London, March 44s 4d a quarter, May 44s 8d; Liverpool, March Bs'6?d a bushel, May 8s 8 7-9 d, July 8s IOJdChicago futures, May 132 7-8 cents a bushel, July 114 7-8 cents, September 112 cents.
.- Feb. 26. Mar. 1. Per ton. Per ton. £ s. d. £ s. d. CopperStandard, spot 69 9 44 ■ 66 7 6 ' Ditto, forward 69 4 4J 66 3 9 Electrolytic . 74 0 0 . 70 0 0 to .75 10 0 73 0 0 Wire bars ... >5 10 0 73 0 0 LeadSpot 31 16 3 31-12 6 Forward ...' 31 16 3 31 12 6 Spelter— ■ Spot 29 16 3 29 7 6 Forward ... 29 18 9 29 15 0 TinSpot 247 0 0 242 15 0 Forward ... .'247 12 6 243 5 0 SilverStandard, per oz 20 3-16d 20 3-16d Fine 2113-16d- 2113-16d
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 51, 2 March 1937, Page 11
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