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Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12242, 30 June 1900, Page 8

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United Press' Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. . LONDON, June 28. : Wheat-at; MarkLane' has rejapred/abqut Is a quarter: The American ; visible supply of wheat is 58,119,000 budbels. The wool market is depressed, and the consumption in all manufacturing centres has fallen off. It is anticipated that the forthcoming sales will show a decline of 1 10 per cent in merinoes and from sto per cent in. cross-brods. - Silver is quoted at 2s 4 9-16 d per oz. , : (Received June 29, TO.SO p.m.) . - LONDON, June ?9. -'■■•'Thb wheat-market, affc* : riring 'sliarpiy, in consequence of; ."heavy; rains,r<ind the absence of sunahine in-Europe, fell.a shilling, weakness,'in the American market checking an -advance.’ * ’•• ’ ■ . , :Thei Bradifcnd ..wooL.. market.-dS-.w®ak» Common sixties' 21cl, super 22d. The Antwerp sate have closed. Prices are unchanged.’ There :is slightly more animation in the bidding. .. SHIPPING. . [Pee Press Association.] WELLINGTON, June 29. The Papanui sailed from Capetown bn June 26.. Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received the following cable .message dated, " ■ LONDON, June 27. ; At the Antwerp wool • sales' the : market was irregular. As compared with the closing rates of. last London sales, prices are lower by per lb. Messrs Dalgety ;and: Company, Limited, have received the following cable message, dated . ... ' London;. June 27 , Since bur last telegram tallow in' general ■ ii. Hgheii by- 6d to 9d per cwb.' The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has received the following ■ cable . message, dated ' r ' LONDON,. Juno 27 Tallow,—Fine mutton and good" Josef have advanced • respectively 6d .and 9di; per. ewt (last quotationß vrere respectively, 26s 9d and '2ss per cwt). ' ' Wheat.—Market inactive. -New Zealand average and longberried are worth respectively 32s and 33s per 4961 b. Quotations nominal. ' ’ . Oats.—Stocks of colonial! are ‘light. ; New Zealand fine and ordinary are. worth resepctdvely 25s 6d and 24s per quarter in granary. - - ■■■- 'A* The New Zealand Loan, and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has received ‘a cable message, dated ■ LONDON, June 29. Wool.—We look for a decline of from 5 to TO per cent at nest public .sales!