MONETARY & COMMERCIAL
THE LONDON MARKETS. [Pbess Association. — Coptbiqiit] (Received Sept. 14, 9.55 a.m.) LONDON, Sunday. Sheep: North Island, 3 9-16 d; best brands, 3 13-16 d. Lambs: Southland, 5 5-16 d. Beef: Fores, 3%d; hinds, 4%d. River Plate, ditto. Other qualities are unchanged. Frozen rabbits are selling freely. The quality and condition are superior to English, and prices are hardening. Hemp is quiet. October-December, £26 2s 6d. Thero is small bunsiness in South Sea copra, with liberal supplies, quoted at £16 los in bags; £16 10s in bulk. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,855,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,725,000 quarters. Atlantic shipments aro 251,000 quarters, and Pacific 20,000 quarters. •Copper on spot is at £60 13s 9d, and at three months £61 8s 9d. Tin on spot is at £130, and at three months £131 10s. The lead imports are 21,428 tons— Australian, 7493 tons— exports, 3284 tons. Antimony is at £8.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 September 1908, Page 3
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159MONETARY & COMMERCIAL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 September 1908, Page 3
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