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United Press Association'—By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright. LONDON, July 17. Copper—On spot, £9l per ton; three months’, £B6* 5a per ton. Tin—On spot, £lB4 10s per ton; three months’, £lßl per ton. Lead—£22 per ton. At the wool sales th© price realised for the dip marked R S over T was Hid. Tallow—At th© tallow sales 708 casks were offered and 625 casks were sold. Fine mutton 36s 9d, medium 3os 6d, fin© beef 3Gs 3d, medium 34s 6d per cwt. Wool is firm and competition is very keen for the best wools. MELBOURNE, July 13. Hides. —At tho weekly sales there was good competition. Tho market was steady and unchanged. [Pm P*iS3 Association.] NAPIER, July 18. The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, London, sends by cable the following frozen meat quotations :—“ Canterbury mutton, 4|d; Napier, Wellington and North Island, 3Jd. _ Lamb—First quality s£d, second quality Sjd. Beef—Hindquarters 3|d, forequarters, 3id.” Messrs Dalgety and Co., Limited, have received the following cable message from their London office, under date July 17:—“ Since our last tele-' gram, prices of prime mutton tallow are unchanged. For other descriptions prices are on the average 6d higher.”