FINANCE AND TRADE.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 6872, 16 July 1909, Page 4

FINANCE AND TRADE.

LONDON COMMERCIAL CABLES. By Telegraph — Press Association— Copyright LONDON, July U. Bar silver is quoted to-day at 23 7-lfiu per ounce standard. Copper.—On. the spot,Jßs7 Is 3d; thrift months, .£SB 17s 6d; electrolytic, ASP 10s P °Tim—On tho spot, .£l3O 17s 6u; three months, .£132 7s fid per ton. Lead, .£l2 12s fid per ton.. At the tallow sales 2164 casks were oMorcd and 1473 sola, line mutton, 33s fid per cwt, medium 31s; fine heel, 32s fid, medium 30s Gd. THE WOOL SALES. LONDON. July If At the wool sales to-day a good selection was offered, and business was more animated, Americans operating trecly. Prices of good merinos and croesoroos, as well as of other sorts, were firmly maintained. ... Tho "Ruakiturc clip sold at 6£d per lb "Severn” at 12id, and “Pine Valley at 12Jd. (Received July 15, 11-40 p.m.) v LONDON, July 15. Sales yesterday included "Gear,’’ BJd; "Wanepa,” 11H: "Wai-otu," 12|d. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. By Totegrapb—Preea Association -Oopyright (Received July 15, 11.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 15. . Wheat, 5s 4W: Hour, .£l2 10s; °ote. New Zoalamd white 2s 8d to 2s 9d, Algerian feeding & 3d to 2s sd, seeding &6d to 2s 7d; barley. Cape 3e 3d; maize, 4s to Is Id; bran, ss; poihird, LI Jse: potatoes. Tasmanian rednlons .£0 IBs, darks kins £3; onions, Victorian . L 7 10s, Now Zealand .£6 15s; butter, 128 s per cwt; cheese, 6d to 8d per lb; bacon, 7Jd to M ‘ MELBOURNE. July 15. Wheat, is to ss; flour, ill 10s; oats. Algerian Is 9d to 2s; barley, prime Eneliah malting 4s, Cap© 2s 9d; maize, fd; bran, Hd; pollard, 13Jd; potatoes, ju to <£4 15e; onions, £5 10s to iw. ADELAIDE, July 15. Wheat, Ss; flour, *£l2; bran. Hid; pollard, 13d* LtnsmDm stock exchange. pbbss association. DUNEDIN. July 15. Stock Exchange sales Waihi tented JWmclian, JE2 7s (three parcels), £& i s and Riloy, JBI 6s 3d, £1 6s 6d-/Wak>tahi, 7s 3d- (three parcels). Sales reported—Waihi Grand Junction, JS2 63 4*d, £2 6s 6d (two parcels), £2 7s; Waihi Extended. 6s sd; Waihi, £3 4s; Manuherikia, Is 6d; Waiia Grand Junction (six weeks forward), £2 Bs, £2 8s 3d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London house under Wednesday’s date:—Wo quote present spot values for the following descriptions of tallow: Good mutton 325, good beef 31s Gd, mixed 30s. Market firm. Tho Customs revenue received at Wel'Ungton yesterday totalled «£SOBB.