London Quotations.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7902, 30 July 1904, Page 5

London Quotations.

Wheat Hardening

>Yool Lifeless

Butter Firmer all Round.

Cheese Dull.

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Eeceived July 29, at 11.55 p.n. f. :.-■■■■■., Lqhdos, July 29. Bank of England returns:—Gold coin, £32,664,000 ; reserve, £24,104,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 47-25; in circulation, £29,014,000; public depoßifcs, £8,4L1,000; other dßDOsits, £42,501,000; ticvamment '•• securities, £15,704,000; other securities. £29,185.000. : ■ Three months' bills, 21 6-16 per cent. Consols, 81-J-; New South Wales fours, 108£; three and a-halfs, 96J; threea, 86^; Victorian fours, 104; three and ahalfs, 96; threes, 87; South Australian three and a-halfs, 98; threes, S6;. Queensland fours, 104; threes and ahalf, 95J; threes, 86; New Zealand fours, 106; threes and a-half, 99; threes, 89; Tasmania, three and ahalfe, 98J; threes, 87; Western Australia, throe and a-h,alfs, 98 ; threes, 86. The wheat market is unsettled in consequence of the weather in America,;. drought pd the continent and political unrest • owing to Buseia's conduct Prices are hardening in all wheat marKetß ana cargoes are firm. Coppery £5T2i Gi. , Tin, spot, £122 12a 6d ; three months,, £122 17a 6a. Iron, 42s 10d. Lead, £1114s 4id. Silver, 2s 2fd. . Sugar, first marks, lls 8d; German, 9s Bd. Bradford wool is lifeless but firm. Priceß are unchanged owing to the paucity of offerings. -■'.■ Rabbits are dull, best 7d.. Butter is firmer all round and there is an increasing demand for best sorts. Danish, 102s to 104e ; New- Zealand, 945; New South Wales, ,84s to 86s; Qneenßland,.7Bs to 80s. The cheese mirket is depressed. White New Zealand39s to 403; coloured practically unsaleable. ...