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Evening Star, Issue 18021, 15 July 1922, Page 8

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HOME MARKETS, Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 13. Wheat cargoes closed quiet. The market was nominally unchanged. The Kurniack s consignment sold at 52s 6d. Spot was 3d to Is cheaper; Australian, ex ship. 565. Flour. —The market is quirt. (Quotations range from 59s 6d to 40s od. Barley,— Australian Chevalier, 48s to 62s 6d. Oats arc in buyers’ favor. . The butter- and cheese markets are very quiet'/ The Australian- export season is now practically finished. Quotations: Danish. 21 Os; New Zealand, 21.25, 2145, Cheese: New- Zealand white, 925; colored. 90s. —A. and N.Z. Gable. (Received July 14, at 11.35 p.m.) (topper.—Spot, £63 5s 7LI: forward, £63 14s 4Jd. Lead, £24 5s and £23 7s 6:1. •Spelter, £2B ICs and £2B 7s 6d. Tin, £153 3s 9d and £153 17s 6d. Silver, 55|d per ox. —A. and N.Z. Cable.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. LONDON, July 15. The foreign exchange rates are as follow compared with those last cabled :

1,960. —A. and N.Z. Cable. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. "LONDON, July 13. The following are the latest quotations for Government securities :

the hides market, MELBOURNE, July 14. (Received July 15, at 1 a.m.) The hides market lacked animation Values arc unchanged.

July 10. July 13. Paris, fit la £1 66.60 54.16 Christiania, kr. to £1 27.08 27.00 Copenhagen, kr. to £1 20.65 20,60 Stockholm, kr. to £1 17.24 17.14 Berlin, marks to £1 ... 2345.00 1960.00 Montreal, dol. to £1 ... 4.51 4.494 Now York, dol. to £1 4.445 4.44“ Hongkong, si. to dol. 32id 314d Yokohama, st. to yen 25Jd 25|d Calcutta, st. to rupee 15|d 15|d Borne, lire to £1 ... .. 100A 93 The mark reached 1,820, and closed at

por cent. Imp. Con 3i.' por cent. Imp. War Loan, £57 0 0 1925-28 5 per cent. Imp. War Loan, 85 10 0 1929-47 55- per coni. C’wealth Loan, 100 0 0 1920-22, Feb.-Aug 5j per cent. 0’wealth Loan, 100 0 0 1925-45, June-Dee. ..•. ... 99 15 0 N.S.W. 4’e, 1955, Jan,.-July ... 86 0 0 N.S.W. Si’s, 1935-50, Jan.-July 77 0 0 N.S.W. 3V, 1935, April-Oct.... 74 0 0 N.S.W. 5J’s 100 0 0 N.S.W. 6i’s 105 0 0 N.S.W. 4£’s, 1934-35, Jan.-July 97 2 6 Vic. 4’s. 1921-26, Jan.-July ... 95 0 0 Vic. 3j’s, 1929-40, April-Oct. ... 76 0 0 Vic. S’s, 1929-43, Jan.-July ... 71 0 0 Q’lancI 4’a, 1924, Jan.-July ... 94 0 0 Q’laml 1921-30. Jan.-July 92 0 0 Q’land 3’s, 1922-47, Jan.-July ... 66 0 0 N.Z. 4’s, 1929, May-Nov. 94 0 0 N.Z. 3i’s, 1940, Jan.-July 80 0 0 N.Z. 3’s, 1945, April-Oct. ... 73 0 0 S.A. 3’s, 1930, Jan.-July 63 0 Q S.A. 3j-’s, 1945 or after 81 0 0 Tas, 3i’fi, 1920-40, Jan.-July ... 80 0 0 Tas. 3’s. 1920-40, Jan.-July ... 73 0 0 W.A. 3g’s, 1920-35, May-July,,. 82 0 0 W.A. 3’s, 1915-35, Alay-Nov. ... 78 0 0 W.A. 5’s, 1935-45, June-Dee.... 102 0 0 Consols are quoted at 581,. N.Z. Cable. —A. and