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North Otago Times, 22 September 1908, Page 1

COMMERCIAL.

i HOME MARKETS,

(By Elcctrio Tolegraph.-Copy right. Per Press Association.

Received September 21, at. 8 a.m. London, September 20, Copper-Spot, £59,15 a • three months £6olos. . Tin-Spot, £130; tlireu months f I'll ss. . Antimony, £8 10s. Galvanised iron-First brands, £ls 2sfid; second, £l4las. Copra-Small business in bags ,ut £l6 15s to £l7. Hemp-Dull; October-December ship-, Burnt £26; Linseed oil, £24. Rabbits a re firm! with; good demand especially for young,ones. Hides-Steady, Extra -heavy. New South Wales sfd, Queensland s§d. Leather is a iarthmgi dearer. Basils—Strong. First Wellingtons £H 5s to £l7, Sheep-Prices unchanged. ■ Lambs-Canterbury light me' dium 5 5-10 d, heavy 4jj|d, other prices unchanged. Beef—Fores unchanged, hinds, 4Jd. • Considerable quantities of New Zca

land boneless meat have recently l.ce:\ condemned in Glasgow.' Whcatr-14,000 quarters of Australian January-February shipment sold at 37s 3d, HIGH COMMISSIONER'S ■KEL'OEf. Per Tress. Association. Wellington, September 21. ,

Wellington, September 21. The .Department of Industries and Commcrco has received tho following cablo from the High Commissioner dated London, 19th September. Trado for all classes of mutton are barely; maintained. • Tho tendency of tlio market seems to le on the decline, Eivor Plate mutton is in largo supply and is quoted at' 3{d ; Canterbury mutton 4Jd. North. Island 3>.|d. Tlio lamb market is dull except for light weights; Canterbury brings and other than Cantonyurv sd. The beef markoi is steady andhiiid-

• "j * 5 (Wit'-jU 1 quarters ore., quotedat-id:iifor6Siiar-:torß at| • ' . 'better marlfoi 'viitli J- an demand '• foiV. 'best'. qiiiijjty; tlio supply of ,is &nbipg siiort, The following afo ihrrqiiVjquotatiim ;; Choicest! Kew, • i (this" |eason>, : , 1165,; DttniaU a23s poc; QW-t.'.;'-, | ,J. ; ~ Tlie r cheese;,-, market;iß.tquiet' r ijut' st ; ead y, (.Canadian brandajjoiii'ft quoted at cla per cwt.- i --ii'i .v;.' ; Tim jliemp ; mifov'Vl'Wcss .and' thcro i$ ■no';clia l ngb i i, iti I prices port. 1 jPhe'lost iweek's;output' (from 3laui'! a limount'ed to 21,000 pea. The wool market is quiet, l ey in favor. of layers. ( ... . : Tlio [following, are cteont quota*' tiong for Bradford; lops: .-3G'a/ ; IoW .DJd.j 4&'s loiv oi'osßltedg, 1 •10Jd; 41' a medium crosabrods, lljid;' 50's halfbreds, la 2jd; 58's c|Uartei'j bMs, 6d; eft's luennoj Is lid.' JJo altoi'atiou in cocksfoot! secil mar-.' liot sinco last weok. liriglit ; cleaiu 'ijjib ' seed..(last season'a) 85g,perew't!,