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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11956, 29 May 1933, Page 2

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STOCK AND SILAE'E MARKETS

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AUCKLAND, May, 27. Sales on- ’Change: Waihi, 21s ; New Zealand Newspapers,' 24s 6d Wilson’s Cement 30s 9d; New Zealand Insurance 48s 84; Queensland Insurance 51s; Government Stock 4 per cent.,' £IOO 7s 6d; bonds £IOO 10s, .

CHETSTCHUP-CII, May 27

Sales on ’Change: Government 4 per cent. Inscribed Stock, .1955, £IOO 10s; Commercial Bank of Australia pref., £S l-7s; Goidsbrougii Aloft,' 24s Id' (2)'-' 24s";'Electro • Zinc,' pref., 31s; Golden Sands, cum. div., 3 S 5d (2) ; Okarito, cum. div.,. Ur, 3d. Reported sales: Christchurch Drainage Board, 51 Per cent., 19Co, -£lOl-

DUNEDIN, May 27. Sale on ’Change; Southland' Frozen Meat, 44s 3d.

Reported sales: N.Z. Refingei ating, cont;, 4 S 2d; Colonial Sugar, £56 12s 6d: Wilson’s Cement, 315., cum, div,; Gkarito, Us 3d, cum. div. Big River, Is 6d; Gillespie s .Beach, •J 3 6d; Okarito, 11s 3d; Wait-aim 7s.

FROZEN MEAT AIAkKfT. ( u.P.A. by Elec. Tel- Copyright) (Rec May. 23, 6.30 p.m-) LONDON, May 28. New Zealand sheep, Canterbury, and North Island selected crossbred wet her 3 and maiden ewes 48 to 561 b 3§d; 57 to 641 b 3d; 6-3 to 721 b 2}d; North Island 4S to 561 b 3fd; 57 to 641 b, 21-d; 65 to 721 b. 2|d; ewes unde<r 481 b 3|d; 48 to 841 b, 65 t° 721 b, 2\ d. . Australian sheep, first quality, crossbred and/or merino wethers 40 to 65"1b, 3d; 'second quality, 30 to ■551 b., ewes .30 to 551 b, 3d. Argentine . sheep,, first quality, crossbred wethers 48 to 0-1 lb, 3fd; 65 to 72Tb, 2|dPatagonian sheep, wethers anchor maiden ewes under 501 b, 3fd : 50 hi 601 b, 3d; ewes 40 to- 50lb, 3*d. New Zealand lambs Canterbury 33 lb and under ■ s|d; 37 to 421 b, 5-pi; 43 to 501 b, 4fd; second quality, average about 321 b. 5-1 d; ditto other South Island 361 b cud under 5-Id; 37 to 451 b, old; 431 b te 501 b, 4Jd; selected North Island, including Downs, 361 b and "finder, 6d ; 37 to 421 b, 5-id; 43 to 501 b, 4Jd; second quality, average about. 3alb, sid ; other North Island first quality 361 b and under 5Jd; 37 to 421 b, od; second quality, average about 321 b, old.

Australian lambs, Victorian, first quality 361 b and under old ; 37 tn 42 lb, 4-gcli; other States, first quality, 361 b and under-od; 37 to 421 b 4,U.; Victorian qscond quality, jOIH and under, sgd; other States, second quality, 361 b and under sid ; all States, third quality, average about 261 b, 5Ad. Argentine lambs, first- quality JGlb and under 51 d; 37 to 421 b 43d; second quality, average about 281 b, s|d. iambs, first ejiality, oC lb and" under 4-Id; 37 to 421 b, 4gcl; second quality, average about 301 h, 5 cl.

New Zealand frozen beef, ox fores, 160 to 2201 b. 2-id; ox hinds ICO to 2201 b, 2|d.

Australian frozen beef, n - v - crops, 1001 b and under 2Jd; ox crops over 1001 b. 2§d; o x hinds 1601 b and under, 2-Jd: ox hinds over 1601 b, 2Jd. Argentine chilled, beef, ox foies, 160 to 2201 b, 2RI; ox hinds 160 to 2201 b, sd. New Zealand Bigs, first quality, CO to 801 b. 4-Rl; 81 to 1001 b. 4jd; 101 to 1201 b, 4RI.

Australian pigs, first, quality, 60 to 1001 b, average about 601 b. 4-pl; 101 to 1201 b, 4Jd. home MARKETS. ' (U.P.A. bv Elec. Tel. Copyright) . LONDON, May 28. Friday’s closing prices: Cotton, 6.07 d. June 5.53. • Rubber.* Para, 5Jd ; plantation smoked, 3,3.32 d. Copra, Junc-July South Sens £‘U 2s fid. Plantation, Rabaul. £ll 0 5 . Linseed oil £2O ss; . turpentine 61s per cwt.

N.Z APPLES. IN LONDON. (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, May 26. Ths Port Dunedin’s Otago apples sold as follows:—Jonathans and Dell e ious 10 s to 12s ; AVinesaps and Hoovers, 10s; Stunners, 12s. LONDON 'MARKET REPORT The Bank of ,N.Z.. is ifa receipt or tho following cable alvice from its London office as, at close of business last week: “Wethers; There is a better enquiry for light-weights. Ewes, ihe market is quiet and unchanged. Lambs.: The market has improved There is. a good demand and it is thought prices will remain steady at present quotations. “Current Quotations: Wethers light 3d to 4d; heavy 2fd to 2|d. Ew.es: 2d to 3RI. Lambs: twos, 53d to 6d; eights 5d to 5Rt.; fours, 4£d to, 45d; seconds, 5Jd to 5Jd.