COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11227, 5 June 1922, Page 10

COMMERCE AND MINING

WAIHI MINES. LONDON SHARD! PRICES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received Juno 4, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, June 2. Waihi mine shares are quoted at 20s buyers, and 22s 6d sellers. MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received Juno 4, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, June 4. Cotton —July delivery, 11.84 d per lb. Rubber—Para, lOd per lb; plantation, 6moked, 7scl per lb. Copra—lnactive, J une-August delivery, £23 17s 6d per ton. 1 Jute —May-June shipments, <£3o 10s per ton. . . ‘ , Hemp—June and August shipments, <£3o 10s per ton. Linseed oil—<£44 10s per ton. Turpentine, 69s Cci per curt. FROZEN MEAT. LATEST LONDON QUOTATIONS. Australian and N-Z. Cahlo Association. (Received June 4, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, June 3. SHEEP. South Canterbury, light, 7|d per lb; South American ewes, s£d per lb. LAMBS. Canterbury, seconds, lOg-il per. lb; Patagonian, firsts 94d, seconds Sid. frozen beef. Argentine, fores 3£d per lb, hinds 6d per lb; 'Uruguay, foies hinds s£d; others unchanged. STOCK SALES. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Palmerston North, report having a very fair yarding of sheep and cattle at their Feilding sale on Friday last The following are quotations: White face lambs, 13s fid to 14s fid; small b.f. lambs, 13s sd; empty ewes, 12s; fat and forward ewes, 14s, 14s 9d to 15s; forward b.f. Lambs, to 15s 3d; fat ewes, 15s 8d to Ifis 8d; fat lambs, 17s 3d, lSs 9d to 20s 3d; extra good* fat wethers, 275; weaner heifers, .£2; 18-month heifers, «£o 15s; backward dairy cows, «£S. Dalgety and. Co., Ltd., report that at their stock sale at Otaki on Wednesday last they offered a good yarding of sheep and a small yarding of cattle to a large attendance of buyers. There was animated bidding for sheep and a fair demand for cattle, a total clearance being effected at satisfactory prices. Quotas tions: —Fat wethers, 23s to 23s 9d; fat ewes, 235; m.s. woolly sheep, 255; m.s. ©horn sheep, 18s 3d; 3-year steers, £3 6s.