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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16508, 7 October 1915, Page 4

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' LONDON MARKETS. Px«M AiaocUtion—By -Telegraph—Copyright. %, ; i - ' LONDON, October 5. Wheat is 6d pec quarter, dearer, owing •*- to the advance in freights. Copper.—Spot, £72 5s to £72 7e 6d; three >- months, £73,2s 6d to £73 7s 6d: electrolytic, S £87 10s to £88 10s. f £148 5a to £148 15e: three r months, £149 15a to £150 sa. , r Lead, £24 to £22 17a 6d. f' • Spelter, £72, £67. 1 Antimony, 96, 9s 6d. ' „ . LONDON; October 6. (Rtoehred Oct 6, at 11.50 p.m.) Wheat—The American -risible supplies i amount to 40,275,000 bushels. Chicago e- , December options, 98J cents to 100J cents; ' May options, 88j|cente to lOlf cents.

SHEEPSKIN SALE. • The Dunedin Woolbrokers' Association f (Messrs Palgetv and Co., A. -Moritzson and jS 1, 'Co., National and Agency Cornel,' pany, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile y< Agency Company Otago Farmers' Got operative Association,' Donald Reid and Co., r/* B Stronach, Morris, and' Co., and Wright, |! Stephenson, and Co.) report as follows:— Large catalogues were submitted at the t?. i Bale on Tuesday to the usual attendance cA of buyers. There was good competition, jjjL / and prices were on! about a par with last sales' rates. Quotations: ,Best full-woolled jU-i halfbrod Ud to ll|d; best full-woolled fine <rossbreds, lOgd to ll§d; best full-woolled coarse crossbreds, lOd to 10?d;,best fullKiV., woolled merino, 7|d to Bfd; best hoggets, faK'V. "lQ£d to lla? best pelts, 43d to 64d; inferior to 3d ;best halfbrod, dead, Bid to sV-fiird; | e<3, dead, 8d to 9£d; hoggets, ? dead; '9d. to lfld. ' :

ARGENTINE MEAT SHIPMENTS. Pros* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, October 5. (Received! Oct. 6, at 8.15 p.m.) The shipments of mutton from the Argentine amount to 98,000 carcases, lamb 5000 carcases, frozen beef 292,Q0Q quarters, chilled beef 97,000 quarters. * , PRICE OF POLLARD. The price pf pollard has been advanced by 10s per ton. • The quotation is now £6 10b a ton. WOOL SALE. The monthly wool sale was held oh Tuesday, when small catalogues were offered. The offerings were mostly odds and ends, practically no firet-clase wool, being forward, Prices were by ab6ut Id to lid per lb as compared with the previous sale. ========== . |