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Lyttelton Times, Volume CX, Issue 13216, 27 August 1903, Page 5

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United Press Association —By Eleotrio Talegrapn—Copyright. LONDON, August 25. Copper—On spot £59 10s per ton, three months’ £SB 10s per ton. Tin—On spot £127 5s per ton, three months* £124 15s per ton. Lead—£ll 5s pen ton. Tho total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,110,000 quarters, and for tho Continent 1,150,000 quarters, Atlantic shipments 251,000 quarters. Shares—Bank of Australasia LBS, Bank of New South Wales' £39 10s, Bank of New Zealand £99, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile £B2. SYDNEY, August 25. Wheat—Argentine 4s Bd, Californian 5s Id to 6s 3d; chick, local prime 4s 9d, New Zealand medium 4s 9d. Flour £l2 5s to £l2 10s. Oats—New Zealand and Tasmanian prime feeding 2s 6d to 2s Bd, milling 2s lOd, inferior 2s 3d. Barley—Cape 3s 9d to 3s lOd, English 3s 9d to 3s lOd. 'Maize 3s 3d to 3s sd, Argentine 3s. Bx-an 9d. Pollard lOd. Potatoes—Circular Heads £2 to £2 15s, New Zealand seed £7 5s to £7 15s. Onions—Victorian £2 10s to £3. Butter Is Id. Oheese 6d to Bd. Bacon 84d. Hams —New Zealand Is to Is Id. ■ MELBOURNE, August 26. Wheat 4s 9d to 4s lOd, Californian 6s Id. Flour £ll 15s to £l2. Oats, quiet, Algerian 2s 4d, New Zealand B grade 2s 7d to 2s Bd. Barley, malting 3s 6d to 4s. Bian and pollard 10jd. Potatoes £2 to £2 15s. Onions £2 6s to £2 7s 6d. ADELAIDE, August 26. Wheat quiet at 6s 4d. Flour £l2 to £l3/ Oats, Dun Algerian 2a 6d to 2s Bd, Brian /is. Pollard Is 2d.