COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.
London, June 10. .The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,450,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,180,000 quarters. ' The American , visible supply of wheat is 66,900,000 bushels. The Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Agency .Company's 4J per cent, debentures are quoted at 107, • '• June 12. Bank of England returns show the total reserve in notes and bullion to be £38,558,000, the proportion of reserve to liabilities being 59 60. , ' Three months' bills are discounted at | per r cent. Consols, 113.
Hemp (dull) : Forty bales of New Zealand were withdrawn. Beyen hundred crates of cheese were sold by auction at 32s to 353. Frozen meat is unchanged. The English vrh'eaf market shows a renewal of the decline of 6d per quarter. . The Continental market is also declining ' and weak ; wliile the American ii likewise declining. Sugar : Best German beet, IDs 9d ; Java, 13s .3d. Colonial oati, tine quality, 243 6d ; common, 21s .Gd. Beans, £7s 3d. " „ . . . . . ' No. 1 best Scotch pig iron, f.o.b. in Clyde, 46s 9d. - ' The Bradford' wool marketrfy re*trioted. The •Antwerp wool sales closed at piioes five centimes . below .the February rates, and a considerable quantity was withdrawn. I Tallow i Fiao mutton. 20s 6d; medium, 19s; beet-toe, %0d i medfunJ, 17s 6d, .
Price. compared with last week, i'/.N.S.'Wi ... SXN.S.W. ...- . i.. 4% Victorian 3J '/. Victorian I % South Australian ... 3} % South Australian ... 4 '/. Queensland ... ... 3J % Quse&ulaud 3i % Ta.mankn 3J % West Australian ... 4 % New, Zealand %\ % New Zealand 8 % New Zealand & s. d. 12110 0 110 0 0 ■102 10 a 116 5 0 109 0 0 115 5 0 112 0 0 116 0 0 109 10 0 111 6 0 112 0 0 117 5 0 109 0 0 103 0 0 10s higher unchanged unchanged 5s higher unchanged 5s higher unchanged 10s higher 20s higher 5s lower unchanged 5s higher 10s higher 10» higher
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Otago Witness, Issue 2207, 18 June 1896, Page 7
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314COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS. Otago Witness, Issue 2207, 18 June 1896, Page 7
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