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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1913, Page 8

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.. (Puss Association. —Copxrigst.) (Received Feb/5, 9.10 a.m.) --<: -•■'• - :■•:■ LONDON. Feb. 4. Argentine sbipenmts of ™ H "°» "™ 244,000 carcases; cf larrb 41,8oUAAa/ carcases; frozen beef 1M..1-0 quarters; chilled'beef 198/100 miaricrs. Copper supplies are 4= ,917 tons; deliveries. 46,057 tons; stocks 38,198 tons; afloat"6000; tons; visible supplies 43..KN tons.'- • . - _' , (Received Feb." 5, 11.5 a.*r..) • ■-' LONDON, Feb. 4. Silver is at 28 13-16 d an 07. Rank of Australasia shares *H(, «•*• £120; :Union £57 10s to £SB 10s; \ t w Zealand Loan and Mercantile £96 10s. : ".WELLINGTON MARKETS. (Special to "Mail.**) ..WELLINGTON, Feb. 4. : Laery and Go. report: * Consignments of fruit are recommenced', as high prices are still maintained, and'prospects are gcod. Tomatoes.—Choice, 8s to 10s; prim* 6s to'7s. : " f „ 7 , . Peaches.—Extra choice 6s 6d to 7s 3d; choice 5s to 5s 6d ; prime 4s 6d;. small 2s od. . \Neetarines.—3s 6d to 4s 6d. to 9d lb. . .Pears.—Dessert 7s Sd ; cooking 5s to 6s. . ' : •";Apples.—Choice coloured dessert 7s to Rst-oookins' 4s to ss. '--Plums.—Choice dessert 3s 6d to 4s;. Diamonds 3s to 3s 6d ; Satsumas 3s 9d to 4s.;'greengages 5s 3d to 5s 6d. -7 to 10s. '- Uabbage.—3s. 6d to 4s. to 8s 6d. * Carrots. —4s to 5s 6d. ; Parsnips.—ss to 65.- .: Turnips.—3s 6d to 4s 6d. Pumpkins.—9s to 10s sack. •"'■'. WOOL BUSINESS. The following cablegram has been received by the Bank of New Zealand produce ' department, dated London, 29th -Tsirinarv. with reference to the market rendition at the i close of the late series - of wool sales : ' .-. The-sales, have closed firm, and withdrawals 'are practically nil. Prospects for'-all - ■wools next series are favourable. -Current prices for North Island farmers'', lots in average condition : _ '•-'. Coarse cross-bred, 36-40's quality, 10£ d td : ;lld per lb. * iMedium 'cross-bred, 44-46's quality, ll?d to 12A-d per lb. • cross-bred, EC's quality, 13d to 14d perlb. "Current prices for South Island farmers' lots (Canterbury style) in average condition: — - Inferior - - Merino common, 60-64's quality, lid to per lb. Sueprior Merino super,i 60-64's quality, 14id to 15 id per lb. Half or quarter-bred, 50's quality, I 13£ d to ; -14£d perlla. V STOCK AND SHARE LIST. : ';} . (Special to "MaO.'^ ~*:\\ WELLINGTONi This Day. ~: v .:Mr'A. T. - Bate/-of .Wellington, report* ; Wellington at nope to-day Bank New Zealand, sellers 225 0 Trust,,seller, - ' 144 0| Niulonal Insurance, seller 43 0 '* New Zealand Shipping, buyer 290 0 "New-Zealand Shipping, seller 300 0" 'Union S.S. Co., buyer 47 0 . - jgni6in;,S.S. - .' Co-, seller 49, 0 Wellington Wool, ordinary, buver 75 0 Wellington Wool, ord., seller " 76 0 Stockton., seller . : . /■ 4 0 Ley land; buyer 26 6 seller ■.- - " 27! 3 Feilding Gas, seller ;-. t 1 20 3 .Ward, .selfrjr :r 96 6 seller _ 16 0 ■Murray, new, 5s 6d premium. Rcfiij'"buyer .' - 5 2 Rofsy. seller .. - 5 6 ; buver , 38 9 , Talisman, seller 39 0 - Waihi,-buyer 33 0 seller - ' 34' 0 Grand Junction, buyer 21 9 • Grang-Junction, seller 22 S W-aitarigi," buver * Of Waitangi, seller 0:8 V, , ♦ REEFTON, This Day. " '-.Messrs :'• :M'Mah6n and Lee, sharebfokersj .report on the shar& market as "afwnoon: to-day:— H;" : - ; ■■■■■ Buyer Seller.' -": ; .•■'■■'•■- s. d. s. d. < Backwater ; 23 0 23 9 •'■ Consolidated 14 9 15 3 ■'■Jiist in Time -'- 0 6- 0 9 Keep it Dark - 24 0 25 0 • TCojratiui .0 7 0 9 )>lav Queen • - 0 6 0 9 Big River ICO 0 105 <' Crown '. '"• - 12 16 ■Sylvia 0 10 10 Hauraki 0 5 0 8 Pactolus -..■•■ 4 0 4 6 ' Progress .- 79 83 Ros! ■- 5 3 5 6 Saxon 0 6 0 9 Success 17 6 20 0 Talisman ' 38 9 39 0 Waibi 33 3 33 9 Junction 21 9 22 0 ■-■• Waihi R-?efs 0 6 0 9 .'■-'Waiofahi 2 12 4 4 Watchman 2 0 2 4 j Waitaripi ; 0 7 0 8 • "Wes-tDort 27 6 28 6 'Stockton 3 0- 3 6'