LONDON MARKETS.

Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 293, 17 June 1907, Page 3

LONDON MARKETS.

[BT UJtCIRIO TILCORAPU— OOFVBIQBT.I tFSR PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received June 17th", 7.19 a.m.) London, June 16. Copper, spot £96 IOs; three months, £93. Tin, spot, £186 ; three months, £179. Lead, spot, £22 ; July-August delivery, £21 10s. Silver, 2s 6 l-16d. Linseed oil, 29-} . New Zealand hemp, firmer; spot, -C 33 10a. Wheat— Two Australian cargoes sold at 33s 4d to 33s 7.d, lyAntimony, good 50 per centum ore, nominally worth £10 per ton. Rabbits, neglected. Prices nominal. New Zealand frozen mutton, unchanged. Lamb, Canterbury light, ofd; medium, 5 7-16 d; heavy, sid; Southland, s£d; North Island, SidNew Zealand beef, unchanged. River Plate sheep, heavy, 3Jd; fight, 3|d. Beef unchanged.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report as follows: — Yesterday we held our monthly sale of wool, hides and skins, when we presented a good average catalogue to a full attendance of buyers. Wood: There was a fair competition, prioes realised being at current rates. We quote: — Crutchings (fair) 6-Jd, ooarse fleece Bi d, dead wool 7_d. Skins: The entries under this heading were exceptionally good, active competition for all sorts resulted in very good values being realised Butcher's full woolled 6s 10d to 7s 3d (May sale 5s lld to 6s 6d); butcher's , woolled 5s Id to 5s 8d (May sale 4s Id to 6s 6d) ; lamb skins Ss 3d to 4a Id (May sale de 3d to 3s 10d); Crossbred skins B,d to B}d (May sale •7#d to 8d) ; inferior 5d to 7d. Hides : We offered a representative catalogue which elicited keen competion— prioea being very satisfactory in the faoe of the Tow values ruling in other markets. Heavy ox sfd (May sale sfd): medium ox s_d (May sale 6_d); hea-ry cows s*d to s}d (May sale _sj); medium cows sid (May sale 3|d); calf skins 6|d (May sale W). Sundries: Horse hair ls s_d to Is lOd, tallow, 20a 9d.