COMMERCIAL.
THE LONDON MARKETS. v Tele****-**" Affloclattol».-Oopiti«W. (Beeeived May 26, 5.5 pan.) London, May 25. PBICE OF METALS. "" «»« 2s4id--B®teß,UsMandlss9d. ?Bertecl,£6 12»6d. Sim rails, £5 2s 6d. CEMENT. ', Dement is quoted at 5s 7(J and 5s W * . - COPRA. ' '««• copra market ia irregular. Fair busi- ' »««iii «"* in South Sea m bags, at / 0 2s 6d. cotton. ..May-Juno, 6.21 d. JXJT r. ' Now crop Auguit shipments, £21. HEMP. \f«July, £22 sa. , May""?' RUBBER. Rubber is quoted at 4s 7Jd. CHEESE. Ohcose is very firm. A few Now Zealand lots we available at. 75s to 765. HiGH COMMISSIONER'S ADVICE. |-X SBtKOaAJPH.— press ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Saturday " The following is the High Commissioner's TrtMegrani, dated London, Mav 24 (quotations unless otherwise specified are average . «n«xket prices on spot. Quotations are aoiainal,. owing to the strike) :— MUTTON. ' Canterbury, *id; North Island, *ld. LAMB. Canterbury, 7d; other than Canterbury, ' fi * A BEEF. New Zealand fores, 4d; hinds, *{d. BUTTER, New Zealand choicest, 115s. ;"'; CHEESE. ■ Average price for week for finest New >■ Zealand is: White, 73s 6d; coloured, 74s •6d. HEMP. Nq change in prices, namely, spot:— Zealand good fair, £21 15a; fair. £20 10s; ' fair current Manila, £22; forward shipment New Zealand good fair, £21 15s; fair, £20 "10s: fair current Manila, £22 10s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited and Reduced, hare received the following cablegram from , their London house under date 22nd inst: — - Wheat; We havo sold an Australian cargo at 303 9d 6.U. The buyers are holding off, and there is Tory little demand. The out- . look is discouraging. We quote per quarter cif. New Zealand wheat, longberried 37s 6d, shortberried 375. Tallow: We quote present spot values for the following descriptions of tallow: Good mutton, 35s 9d per cwt; good beef, 34a 9d; mixed, 32s 3d. The market is firm.
BUTTER AND EGGS.
The wholesale quotations for butter and eggs for the week ending June 1 are as fol- < lows:—Batter: Factory, la osd per lb; 8d per lb. Eggs, Is 7d per dozen.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15003, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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