LONDON MARKETS.
(Received May 12, 5.5 n.m.) LONDON, May 10. Tin—Stocks 19,733 tons, spot 3929 tons, afloat 5575 tons, deliveries 1022 tons. Tho distribution of wool to tho civilian trade attracted, few buyers. In all 12,150 bales wero catalogued and 2200 were sold. The fixed prices were higher than in January. Tho chief competition was for good free scoureds and greasy. Now Zealand iambs Mid metals are unchanged. Butter is plentiful but lard is very Bcarce.
Wheat is quiet nnd flour is steady. A small quantity of overseas flour has been released. Oats are quiet and beans are o firm, though colonial beans are not offering. Peas are advancing. New Zealand and Tasmanian white 5Gs to 60s per cwt, spot. j
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17788, 13 May 1918, Page 7
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121LONDON MARKETS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17788, 13 May 1918, Page 7
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