LATE COMMERCIAL

Evening Star, Issue 19387, 22 October 1926, Page 8

LATE COMMERCIAL

AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, October 21. Wheat: The market is lifeless. Quotations are nominally 6s 6H, with neither buyers nor sellers operating. Flour, £l4 ss, f.0.b., for export; local quotation, £ls 10s. Oats: Tasmanian Algerian, ss; white, 5s to 5s 3d. Maize; Local and South African, £7. Potatoes: Tasmanian, £l4 to £2O; New Zealand, £11; local, £l6 to £2O. Onions: American, £26; Victorian, £2O. ADELAIDE, October 21. Wheat; Growers’ lots, os lid to 6s; parcels trade, 6s 3\d. Flour: Bakers’ lots, £ls. Oats, 3s. MELBOURNE, October 22. (Received October 22, at 9.55 a.m.) Wheat: Firm and quiet at 6s 4Jd; sellers, 6s 6d. Flour: Quiet at £ls 10sj cash, £ls ss. Oats: Milling, 2s lid and 3s; feed, 2s 9d. Barley; English, 4s 3d. Potatoes, £lO and £ll 10s. Onions, £2O. DOMINION BUILDING SOCIETY. Tho Dominion Building Society announces its fifth ballot meeting, to be held on Thursday next. The ballot will be for £3,000. All shares applied for prior to date of ballot will participate, and intending members are invited to obtain free booklet from' the secretary and make their application for shares to ensure participation in the ballot. SALES ON ’CHANGE.—THIS DAY. Auckland. —Sales: Bank of New Zealand (rights). (F ' • ' ’ ,' Mort, .51s; Taranaki Oil, 8s 9d, 8s lid, 9s; Waihi Grand J unction, zs - u - ported: Bank of Australasia, £l4 3s; Auckland Gas, 23s lOd; Christchurch Gas, 23s lid; Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), 365. ' , r Christchurch.—Sale reported: Staple’s Brewery, 37/9. On ’Change: Western Australian Bank, 58s 3d and 57s Del; Christchurch Gas, 24s (two parcels) .