COMMERCIAL

Evening Star, Issue 18135, 27 November 1922, Page 2

COMMERCIAL

LONDON WOOL BALES. LONDON, November 25. At tho wool sales there was a, goodi selection of Continental merinos, but oulv an average selection of Yorkshire sorts. There was an animated) market, and opening prices were maintained. Tho following prices were obtained : —■ Binicra-b, now clip, from 29d to 25|d; New Zealand, 35d; Rockvale, 47d; New Zealand Murchison, 63,)d; Belfast lambs, 26d.—A. and* N.Z. Cable. MONEY AND MARKETS. LONDON, November 25. Sheep.—South American ewes, 7d. Lambs.—Canterbury, medium ll|d, seconds llgd‘; Southland, ll|d; North Island selected, HJd-; South American, light lid, heavy 9)d. Frozen Beef.—Argentine hinds, 4|d; chilled Argentine fores 4|d, hinds 6j[d; Uruguay fores 4£d, hinds 6gd j others unchanged. Cotton.—December shipment, 14.36dper lb. Rubber.—Para. 13d per lb; plantation smoked, 12-jd to 12|d per lb. Jute.—November-December shipment, £35 15s per ton. Hemp.—N oveniber-January shipment, £52 per lon. Copra.—October-December shipment, £23 15s per ton. Linseed oil, £3B per ton. Turpentine, 114 s per cwt. Wheat cargoes are steadily bold and are unclanged. Parcels are quiet. The following sales have been made: Waihi, 335, 33s 6d ; Waihi Grand Junetion, 9s 3d, 9s 4d; P. and 0., £316, £325.

Tho exchange ou Berlin is 51,500 marks to tho £.—A. and N.Z. Cable. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. SYDNEY, November 24, Olio ■week’s wool sales eloeedi with keen tlcmaiul. A noticeable teatiy© was an advance of 5 to 7j per cent, in best crossbreds. WOOL'SALES. Messrs Murray, Roberts, and Co. have ,a wool market cablegram from their London agents (dated 23rd Inst.) advising' Drat “merino declined 5 per cent.’’ Loans to tho amount of £I,OBO and thirty Shares were applied for at last week’s meeting of the trustees of the Dunedin and Suburban Mutual Money Club. The Pacific Starr-Bowkctt Building Society will dispose of £2,000 on Tuesday, December 19, and invites members in new No. 4 group.