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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16188, 25 September 1914, Page 4

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LONDON MARKETS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. liONDON, September 23. (Received Septl 25, at 0.5 a.m.) Silver, 24|d per oz. Corned Beef: There ia a strong demand at about Is per lb for lib fine, and 9d per lb for 61b tins. , WHEAT MARKETS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, September 23. Wheat: The market is quiet, and tending in buyers' favour. The visible American supply is 67,760,000 bushels. Chicago wheat 1 is quiet. (Received Slept. 25, at 1.40 a.m.) The wheat market has declined owing to the American decline, but buyers are reserved. LONDON TALLOW MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, September 23. (Received Sept. 24, at 10.5 p.m.) At the tallow snl'-s yesterday 2002 casks were offered, but only 365 were sold. Prices aw unchanged. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, September 24. (Received Sept. 24, at 10.5 p.m.) Oats. —Algerian feed,, 3s; milling, 3s 3d; Tasmanian, 3a 4d. Bfrley—English, 3s 3d; Cape feed, 3s to 3s 3d. Maize, 3s lOd to 4s. Bran and pollard, £6. Potatoes —

Tasmanian, £6 15s to £7, Onions—Victorian, £11 10s; New Zealand, £8 15s. Butter —Selected, 108s; seconds, 96s to 100 a. Cheese, 7Ad to Bd. Bacon, 9d to 9jd. ADELAIDE, September 24. Wheat, 4s 7d to 4s Bd. Flour, £11. Bran [ and pollard, Is sd. MELBOURNE HIDE MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. -MELBOURNE, September 24. (Received Sept. 24, at 10.5 p.m.) . There were good supplies forward at the : hide sales to-day. Kips slightly favoured the buyers, otherwise there was a very fair S market. OUR EXPORT TRADE. 3 (Per United Pbess Association.) 3 WELLINGTON, September 24. The following are the values of tho prin cipal exports of New Zealand produce d,ur ing the week ended September 22:—Butter £5325; cheese, £104; frozen beef, £1915 t gold, £13,051; grain and pulse, £662; hide and ekins, £16,142; kauri gum, £3509 ; flax and tow, £6268; tallow, £275; timbei £19,156; wool, £3340. b „ ; BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKETS, s Mr J. R. Scott, secretary of the South Island Dairy Association, reports that the » dairv produce campaign has about .ended " in the North Island. Buyers have paid lid # to Hid for butter outputs, but the demand ; has not been keen, and most of tho butter is being consigned to London. A little ■ moro than one-fourth of tho cheese outputs ; in the North Island, to end of March and - April has been sold at 6id to 6fd f.o.b. In the Sooth Island the highest offer at present for cheese outputs, October to end of April-May, is 6id on truck. Tho buyers have slackened off a little during the last week