London Markets.

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 38, 13 August 1895, Page 2

London Markets.

- -— 0 The N.Z.L. and M.A. Company have | received the following London market ; cable dated lQth August— Frozen meats — The mutton market is bettor. Can- ! terbury mutton is worth isj{-d per lb. ] Wellington mutton is worth o,]d perlb. ! Sheepsins -There is a good demand at ■ Id higher. (Per Press Association). London, August 10. The Bank of England returns show t the total reserve to be £28,134,000 the proportion of reserve to liabilities being 5786 per cent. Three months' bills are discounted at {; per cent. New Zealand long-berried wheat, 26s 6d ; South Australian do. firm, 27s ; x Victorian, restricted, 2'*s. ' j New Zealand mutton— First quality, g 3kl per lb ; second quality, 3§d. Lamb <■ 4|d. August 11. r The English wheat market; is sbeady, j the Continential firm and the American j declining. s At the tallow sales 800 casks were of- q f erect, of which 600 were sold. Medium s medium mutton brought 21s Qd ; and j. medium beef, 20s 3d. " At the sale of shecpskius 8778 were j. offered, of wliicli 3616 were sold. The „ market showed a general advance of to ijd, while good short wools sometimes B brought Ad more. - g Australian butter is quoted at 35s to 90s. 0 A pp|'tion of the Queensland cattle by r( th^Ep^ca brought S^d. s j ■'■ ■ ' „ . - "T '.' ...V.ii'i. .!,.. I