COMMERCIAL.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8101, 3 October 1904, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON .MARKETS.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION.;)

(Received October 3, 9.21 a.m.) LONDON, October 2. New Zealand hemp.-Fair Wellington October-December shipment, £30. ltabbitskins.— lßl3 bales offered, 1770 sold. Well seasoned made from Utold advance. ■

oTh?«o Th ?«^ 0l!en Moat Trad « Association's bmithfield market quotations for the undermentioned classes of frozen meats are based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb, or 25 carcases beef of fair average quality. These quotations are not for selected lines, but for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of shipments now oh (he market :— North Island sheep, 65 to 561b!, 4d to Lambs, 5Jd. . .B. B ? ef < T Ox fo J e8 > 18 ° t0 22011)8. 3id. Ox hinds, 180 to 220 ibs, 4W. * River Plate hinds, 2jd.

WOOL AND SUNDRIES.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report as follows :—At our fortnightly a»le today, we offered a fair-sized catalogue of skins, wool and hides. Prices are firm and everything 18 f eadll & 8 1 Ieable at late ™tes. W* quote:— Wool : Crossbred fleece 6d to 7±d: crutchings 4d to 4Jd. Shoepksins: Halfbred and merino, 7d to 7*d ; crossbred, 6M o 6d; dead skins, 5d to sjd; inferior and! broken, 4d to 6d; green skins, 5s to 6* 6d. Hides: Heavy ox, 24s to 275; light ox 14s to 21s; cows', from 10. 6d to 18s; calves', Is to Is 7d. Wellington, 30th September, 1904.