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Evening Star, Issue 19521, 31 March 1927, Page 9

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Pi ess Association—By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON TALLOW SALES. LONDON, March 80. (Received March 31, at 9.50 a.m.) At the tallow sales 1,137 casks were offered and 980 sold. Quotations lor mutton: Fine 375, medium 345; beef, tine 395, medium 345. LONDON SALES. LONDON. March 30. (Received March 31, at 9.50 a.m.) At the wool sales there was an average selection of merinos and a good lot of greasy cross-breds and slipes The market was,very firm, with good general competition. New Zealand Belmont realised 18Jd und 17d. CHICAGO WHEAT QUOTATIONS. NEW YORK, March 30. (Received March 31, at 11.20 a.m.) Chicago wheat: May, 133 J cents per bushel; July, 138|; September, 126 g. P. AND O. DEFERRED STOCK. LONDON, March 30. (Received March 31, at 11.20 a.m.) P. and O. Deferred Stock is quoted at £259. LONDON WHEAT MARKET. LONDON, March 30. (Received March 31, at 11.20 a.m.) Wheat cargoes are firm, Pacific and Australians being held at 3d advance The demand, however, is slow._ Parcels are steadily held,, anil occasionally dearer, but trading is poor. Liverpool futures :March, 10s 10Jd; May, 10s 3fd; July, 10s 2Jd; October, 9s ll|d. ' SALES ON ’CHANGE.—THIS DAY, Auckland.—Zeeham Consolidated, fid. Reported: Lucky Shot, 2s fid, 2s 7d; Standard Insurance, 565; Soldiers' inscribed Loan, £101; Auckland Harbor Board 6 per cent. Debentures, £lO3. Wellington.—Reported sales: New Zealand Refrigerated (£1 paid), 13s fid; Wellington Woollen (pref.), £6 7s fid. Christchurch.—Sales reported: E.S. and A. Bank £8 12s fid, £8 13s; Bank of New Zealand, 60s; Bank ofTTew Zealand (mortgage shares), 11s 9d. Sales on ’Change: Kaiapoi Woollens (7s paid) 3s 3d; Mercantile Finance Corporation Cos paTd), 4s 4d (two parcels); Kawarau, 3s 2d.