FINANCE AND COMMERCE

Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1930, Page 13

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

SHAREMARKET SALES. Auckland, June 10. —'War Loan, 1936, 5i per cent., £99 7s 6d; Inscribed Stock, 1937, 5 1-8 per cent., £95; ditto, 1932, 5J per’ cent., £9B 15s; Commercial Bank (late sale Monday), 22s 3d; Taupiri, 255; Northern Steam, eon trib., 6s sd; Kauri Timber, 13s 6d; Dominion Pictures, 225; Gear Meat, 37s 3d; Hill and Plummer, 21s 6d; New Zealand Drug, 655. Christchurch, June 10. —Australian Bank of Commerce, 25e 3d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £22; E.S. and A. Bank, £6 10s, £6 10s 6d (2 parcels); Goldsbrough Mort, 32s 2d; New Zealand Breweries, 51s 9d; British Tobacco, 41s; Mt. Lyell (cum div.), 29s 7d (2 parcels). Sales reported: Commercial Bank of Australia, 22s sd; E.S. and A. Bank, £6 10s; British Tobacco, 41s (4 parcels) ; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £22 ss; New Zealand Breweries, 51s 9d; Amalgamated Wireless (contrib.), 21s.

HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL. MONTHLY SALE AT STRATFORD. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Stratford, held its monthly sale yesterday and. offered a catalogue comprising 777 sheepskins, 337 hides, quantity of tin tallow, horsehair and wool oddments to buyers repregenting Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and overseas houses. Good competition was experienced from tannery and shippers, for sheepskins and hides, the prices obtained showing an improvement on last month’s sale prices. The range of prices is: 4 — Wool—Crossbred fleece, 7id per lb.; ditto, dead, mixed, 6d per lb.; ditto crutchings, short and heavy in biddi, 2d, 3d per lb.; ditto lambs, short, heavy in biddi and inferior, 2fd per lb.; Crossbred slipe, mixed, 6id per lb. Hair. —Black tail, 14fd per lb.; coloured, mixed, BJd per lb.; cowtail hair, 73d per lb.; cowtails, 143 d per dozen. Sheepskins (dry).—Crossbred pelts, Is 2d each; ditto, short to 2s 2d, 2s 6d, 3s lOd, 4s 5d each; ditto, 3-woolled, ss, 5s Id, 8s each; ditto, hoggets, 5s lOd each; ditto, double fleece, 6s 4d each; ditto, lambs, Is sd, Is lOd, 3s Id, 4s 3d each. Sheepskins (salted). —Crossbred pelts, torn and damaged, 6d and 9d each; ditto, J-woolled, 2s 7d, 3s 3d, 3s llld each; ditto, j-woolled, 4s, 4e 7d each; ditto, double fleece, 4s 3d each; ditto, hoggets, 2s 2d, 3s, 4s 3d each; ditto, lambs, Is Bd, 2s 2d each; ditto black, 2s 8d each. Hides and calfskins. —Calfskins, sound, 2s 7d, 3s 6d, 3s 7d, 4s 7d, ss, 5s 6d each; yearlings, 7s 3d, 10s lid, Ils each; cowhides, sound. 14s 7d, 16s lOd, 17s 6d, 19s Bd, 20s 7d, 25s 9d each; cowhides, cut, Us 7d, 14s 3d, 16s 3d, 17s 9d each; oxhides, sound, £1 4s Ud, £1 5s sd, £1 10s 9d, £1 Ils 9d, £1 14s each.

Tallow (in quality, 19s ner cwt.