COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS. LONDON, June 13.
I The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat ; is 2,893,000 quarters. Shares are unchanged. June 14. Copper: Spot and three months, £66 and £66 5s respectively. Tin: Spot, £138 to £138 10s; three months, £136 15s to £137 ss. Lead, £13. Imports, 18,757 tons, including 5341 tons of Australian; exports, 5455 tons. Wheat: An Australian cargo sold at 32s 6d. The Atlantic shipments were 64,000 quarters. June 16. The Bank of England returns show the stock of gold coin and bullion to be ; £36,138,000 ; reserve, £27,606,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 50.91. The notes in circulation total £28,962,000 ; public deposits, £13,038,000; other deposits, £41,064,000; Government securities, £16,171,000; and other securities, £28,119,000. Three months' bills are discounted at 2 per cent. Consols are quoted at £90 12s 6d. The following are the quotations for colonial Government stocks, compared with those ruling a week previous —
25,691,000 bushels. The English and American markets are steady, and the Continental markets are rather easy. French crop reports are very favourable. Australian -wheat— Spot, 335; cargoes quiet ; quotations, afloat, 31s 6d to 32s 3d. A cargo sold at 31s 4£d. Flour is quiet. London quotation, 23s 3d ; Glasgow, 24s 3d to 24s 6d. Canary seed, 80s to 85s. Linseed, 46s to 545. Hempseed, 40s to 425. Rape-i seed, 44s to 50s. The butter market is quiet and unchanged. There is little colonial offering. Copper, £65 17s 6d to £66 2s 6d. Tin : Spot, £158 5s to £138 15s ; three months, £136 15s to £137 ss. Iron, 45s 7d. Lead, £13 to £13 Is 3d. Silver, 2s 3 l-16d per oz. Spelter, £24 to £24 2s 6d. Sugar : First marks, 14s Id ; German, 11s lOd. The Bradford -wool market is very firm. Forties, 16|d ; forty-sixes*, 18d ; common sixties.. 25d : suuer. 25id.
Freights are inactive. Two steamers have fixed for South. Australia at 30s. June 16. - At the kauri sales 1700 cases were offered »nd 400 soldi Prices are unchanged. June 18. I " Frozen meat : River' Plate beef, hindquarters, j 3§d; all the rest, a-s well as New Zealand ' mutton and lanit) Quotations;- axe unaltered. ." New Zealand hemp steady; prices unchanged. • No. dealings in rabbits. ■ Silver, 2s 3£d per ounce. Lead, £13.
tfew South Wales 4's .. Slew South Wale 3 3S's .. New South "Wales 3"s .. Victoria 4's Victoria 3Vs Victoria 3's south Australian 3Vs .. south Australian 3~'s .. jueansland 4's Queensland 3h's Queensland 3's .. .. \ T ew Zealand 4's .. .. Slew Zealand 3J's .. .. STew Zealand 3's ,X .. Casmanian 3?.'s .. .. Casmanian 3's .. .. .. iVest Australian 3i's .. iVest Australian 3's Wheat ; Th© Americax June 9. J .. 107 .. 99 J .. 88 .. 105 .. 98i .. 87i .. 100 1 89 .. 105£ .. 98^ .. 88£ .. 106 J .. 98-i .. 88 99 .. 90 J 961 .. 89 n visible sut J"une 16. 107 99£ 88 105 98* 87J 99 87£ 105§ 98J 88J 106 i 98i 88 98^ 90^ 96 89 pply is
COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS. LONDON, June 13.
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