LATEST MARKETS. LONDON—January 14.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9290, 16 January 1892, Page 4

LATEST MARKETS. LONDON— January 14.

v < • , [JS2 TBLEGBAPU.J, Monst SisocrßiTihS.— 3 per cent. Voaeoli noW^ atf.9s^, steady. 2J per cent. Consols 94J. ;New ; Zealapd BcnTitica ore.quotod an follo,Wß:r-f> per cent. lO'4o,]oaTJ, 106|; I per cent. 1879-1904 loim, 102 ; 3J per ceot. 'infjcrifcecl fit»ck, ' 93J. MarkoV rnto of \ di^co'nntiiß If per cent,'; and hrfnK fate of dfecopnt is now 2 per cent. Total reserve in ,thu Bsftk Of England in notes and bullion is now £13,050,000 bring a decrense of £42000; on provioos week.' - Proportion of reserve to liabilities Js 32-02 > per . cent, being a dicrea-so on last week of I'll per cent. Bbkadbtubks. — Wheat market: Australian store, 45s to 45s 61 per 49G0) (falling) ; ,N.Z. lorig berried wheat ex warehonsc; 458 p\'r 4801bp. Market qaiot. • Fallow. — Australian 1 Idlion: Beef, best 21s; medium mutton, 253 9! ; market weak.' ■ • ' J/EATnen. — Beet aides Australian lenthft 7M per lb.; bi/cs are realising from' 3dto3ja. Flax N. Zealand flax ia very quiet, {for best 'quality,' £2ff ; f iir £20 fIUTTEB,— New Zealand batter, ma^o, frou *510 bto £6 8» ; dairy made, '93s to 106s; infetior 60s to 9Ds per cwt. N.Z., cheese, 56s to 58s the owt: znedium qnalit/, 30s 'o 41s. Bntter shows a flight decline. . - r .P'bozen Meat. — Last quotations ore : New' Zealand frozen mutton, Canterbury 4d • and Wellington, 3|d ; frozen beof, hind quarters, Hd ; fore quarters, 3Jd per lb. liMalm 4Ja. ' \ MBLBOUBNE— Yestbbdat, ■BnßADa'roFffs.— Quolatlons : Wheat, new crop, 4b 4d j old. 4 a 6d. Flonr : Btone madoj«IO; roller ntodn, ilO 10a to £11 (38. Onti : Algerian, Is 81; Calcutta, Is 6i<l. Stout, 2s 4d to 2a 5Jd ; Hran, lOd to 11.V1 ; Maize 2i lOd ; pens, 2s 4 id. , Wool. — There it »n excellent competition "at the wojl sales Gteaty, 9id } scour e-1, Is 2|'. Paopooß, — Megera Woo J, Dunn, and Co., Limited, of Melbourne, report :— Cheese is coming to hand freely, und prime continues' at last week's prices ; prime

lines o^ matured are now selling at 7ilto 85 ; special qualities • higher; prime new 4Jd to 51; medium good 4d to 4sd Fresh butter in, fair supply^ Prime dairies selling at B£d to 91 ; factories, highei ;" medium to good s£d to 6J-i ;" healed and inferior lot lawer Potted Gutter : New at 6£d to 7d ; Bacon : Prime fnc'ory sides, 7Jd to 8d ; country cured 51 to ( d ; hams, 9£d. ( Honey : Fine clesir garden lines, 3d to 3 Jd; 'beeswax lOJd to lid. Egga,lo to lid. SYDNBYSfN.S, W .)— YbSTEBDAY, j Brhadstuffs.— Quotations are as follows: — Wheat : Milling, new, 4b lid to 6s } i chick wheat, 4a 3d per bushel. Ploui : New I Zealand stone- ma^e, £11 to £12 a ton ; roller, £12 10a to £13. Oats : Qtiet, 2s 4d to 2s Cd ; barley, 2s 8d nominal. Ma.ze: 2a 3d to 2s id; bran, lOd ; pollard, lOd; peas 3a 9d, Produce, — At the wharf the fol'owing were the wholesale qnotationa :— Butter depressed — dairy, local, 7d ; factory butter 9d ; New Zealand mt.de 7d to 9d ; potatoes, new local, £2 10s ,lo £3 ; Circular Heads, £4; onions, £4 to £4 10a ; bacon : machine-cured, 6d to 8d ; hand cured, 6£d to 6Jd ; N. Zealand bacon, 7d to 8d ; hamt (tf.Z.), 10d to 11 Jd ; cheese, local, at 3d to sd. AH the above are duty paid. ■ WuOL —Wool is ' brisk and itrong in demand. Greasy erossbreds, 7Jd to 9d ; washed, 9£d to lljdj Bconred, principally oddments, 8d to Ib. ADELAlDE— Yksiebday. BBBADSTOFPS -Wheat, new 4i 7d to 4s 81 Flour ntone-madp, £10 to £10 sv, roller mare, AU to £1158 a ton *» Oate,/ good; N.Z , ia bond, 2s 3d to 2« 4d ; barley, 3s 6d td 4s 6,1. . ... _ if .'>.-., [TBI/EGBAPHED BT SPECIAL OOBBBSPOJ - \ DENTS TO TABANAKI HBBAIiD.I , AUCKLAND— Ybstbbdat. Pboduob,— Messrs G. W. Binney &' Son report: — There ia no change in general prodace. Quotations are : Fresh butter: firsts 81 per lb; seconds, <sd; thirds, 5d per lb ; chseae, local, 4d to '6d ; fac'ory, 6d, eggs 8d ; bacon (in cloth) 7^l; hams (in cloth) 9d to 10|d;rolter flour, £13 10s; stone do, £12 10s; maize, Is 91 tola 101; oats, feed, 2a to 2s 2d ; milling 2a 21 to 2a 4d; wheat (southern) 4i 2d to 4s 6d, Guam, Foddeb, &C— At the Haymarket, Messrs Bnckland & Sons report that duriug the past week' sales hare b:en small; hay at 2s 9d the cwt, and straw from 15s to 21b the lond; new potatoes, £6 6d per ton; maiza Is lid and 2s; oatn ?b Id And 2s 2d. Hobss tTOCK. — At Haymarket, Messrs Bockland & Bons reports th^t at the horse sale on Friday (Jan 8) horse stcck woro fullysupplied, and moat of the horses sold at aq advance op prices ruli-ig before the holidays. ■> ■ Wool, Hides, SKiNP^&a — Vleßsrs W. G. Binney Sc Sou report a large catalogue was offered and cleared. of hides,.etc.,ou Tuesday (Jan 12). P;ime stout ox realised 6flto Bjrl; heavy stoat 4%\ to 4Jd; heavy 3^d (o 3^d; medium and steers l|d; heavy cows 2J I to, 2g-1f medium l^d to 2d; damaged 'ld- 5 10 l^tl; calfskins 3fl to 5 Jd; skins," local, 3s 21 to 3s 8J; pelts 1b to ls*2d; lambskins Is 61 toIs8J; conntry pelts 6.1 to Is; lambakins lOd to Is 4d; tallow 16s to 19s per cwt. — Messrs Enckland & Bon repoit that on | Tuesday (Jan 12) hides, which were Ugh*, sold at from 2£d to 3J.1; extra stoat op to s§d; cow l^d to 2£d; calfskins 4d to s^l pet lb; tallow, 16s 6d to 17s pc- cwt; sheepskins 2b to 3a 2Jj lambskins Is Id to Is lOdj pelts 10d to Is lt)d ench, CATTLE, Shbbp, &o. — Messra Buckla"nd & fions Tepdrfc_ that at Waiuku sale , on Saturday (Jan 9) there was n fall muster of. ■cattle, and pfices obtained wero similar to jihpsa rUicg «t Bcmnera, where,- on Thursday '(Jen. 14) store cattle were in demand &*, la'e 'vnlne*; dai T y cowa near calving or in fullmilk were bet'er worth, and pricea range 1 from £4 'lss to £6 10b each; fat cattle plentiful, and many were withdrawn ; prices were irr gular; steers ranged from 17a to 19s; cowa l?s to 16s the lOOlbs (228 sold). Sheep and lambs were yarded in full numbers, 1118 sold, and last week's values were fully- ens.tamed; fat wethers ranged from 18s 6d to 16s 9dj "ewes Us 9d to 13s 9d; aged store ewes 4a #d to 6s j store. 2- tooth wethers 8s 3d to 12s 61 ;' lambs in full ncmber (362 sold), and kepb late value ; well-fatted lambs, brought from 9s to 13s 6d; inferior from 6s to 8s 63 each, Pigß in limited' supply and,, were'if»t;lu_{e values.— Me«srs Hunter Sc Nolanreport ca tie have been brought forward in increased numbers, and bees steady for all descriptions without any material alteration jin value. The average r umber were disposed or by -auction, at Newmarket on Tuesday ( JanO 2)/' and- Pokekbhe'on Wednesday (Jan 13). Fat beasts barely maintained the.previous week's values, raDging fro i 17s to 19s per lOOlbs. Some averages for fat Bteern were : £8 17s 61, £7 2B(2 B( £6 IPs, £6 l£s, £5 17a 4d, £0 58J cows, £t 17» 6d, ; £4 16ar £4 12s 6), £3 10s, £2 5?. Sheep, we're penned in limited numbers at Newm'irket oa Tues* day and were keenly competed for;- wethara sold at from 13s to IGj 9 ; ewes 9s to 12s; lambs 7s to lls 9d. Pigs continue-Bcnr.ee/and £r; in demand nt from ?d to 3Jd per lb. Shauk Mabket. — Messrs Fratcr Bros telegraphed tons yesterday aftcrnoon:-Sales: Bank of New Zealand, £5' ; Loans, 603 ; Land Mortgage, 3s 7d ; Auckland Gcs, £10 2s.6dj new issue, £5 2s; New Zealand Insnrrjicej "87s 61 (cum oiv);. tooth Brftieb 28p;iUidon Oil, 14s; Mny >Queen, 6a; Ht'z Ibai k2s 6 1 f Al'lfDrxiio," 2s; Wni'hi," 17s 6d; Flukes, 4b 6d; Mcicury, Is 4d; Moanatairi, .Buyers: 1 qaoß £5; Gas £10 3s 61; National lnsuraccc 16a 2d, Sellers: Xew linnk of New Zealand, £7. . WBL'LINGTON-YisSTBaDAY; -«■ PnoDUCB. — Quotations qre as follows : >- -Oats, new now offering at la 6d ; new milling whiev, 4a lid to '6ij flonr. roller £13 104 to £13 15s ;. stone, £12 to £12 v 10* fowls wheat, 4s 4d to 4s' 6d; maize, .2$ 6d To 2s. ;9d; potatoes round, new, £2 103 to £3; macbine-dressed r.yc'-grasf, 4b 6d,tp 6b ; cqckßfoot, ?Jd to 40 j, ltfflian- ryo, '*« )0 1 ; bonoy, 4Jd ; peas 3b 9d ) : . nc^v cbceso, 4d to 5d ; liams.and bacon, 7d to i) l } eggs, 9Jd to lOd 5 f rcßh bnttor, overstocked, 81:} salt butter; 7d; oniona 6a -'to 1 ' 7a per cwt. ; oatmeal, £9 5a to £9 10b. ; CHMSTOHimOH-iTESTEUDA*. Produce-— The fi,l inpricacf wheat nt Homo has oius-ad tho , ra,c3 hero ts dec'ine considerably. <)atßr«miin uomin-1 Qiotatiop/ll are : — W'h dc : Tuscan, 4a 3d lo in ; 4d ; Poarl aid Vehot, 4a 2d t<J 4s; 3d,; ; ,. ( nuMttr, 4s to. ,4b Id, fowl« wlrcni.Sjj j(sl t-> 81 81. Flor.r< stone mrfdji, £11 lOsto £12 ; roller, £12 to £13 po^ ton ;' oa*mfjr»l," £1) to £9 lO'j per ton. Oata, atom 6hort, Teed, Is 9d to la 10d; milling, Is lOd'to 2s Bnrlov: Beat malting 3s : Bd ; fee ', 1b Ud to2d tho 'bushel. Cheese, 4d'«oßi per lb.s butler, factory made, 6d to 7d, dairy made, 6 1 to 6d ; eggs, 8d per dozen, Hams and bacon (ia cloth) 8d per lb.' ( ocksfoot, 3jlto4d; ryegrasr, moehinc dr6ps:d, 5j to 63 3d;fnrmorH' parcels, 8s 3d to '4b 6U. Puians £0. Potatccs, nominal. Peas blue .Prussian (hnud-thrcshcJ),, 3s lo 3d 2 I. [- • ( , > DUNBDlN— Yesthbday, - Pj-.ouiJCB -W) eat being on the decline at. He me, local millvrs are not keen to b'iy Oala are qiiiot, 1 hough t.tocl.B are Bmall, Qaotations aro as follows:— Whent : Ue«| milling 4b-. lOd to B« 5 medium, 4s 41 to, 4s 61 { fowla' wheat, 3s 9d to 4b; floui, £12 5s to £13 5s per top} <■ oatmool, £g 10a to £10 10a per ton; potatoes (dew), 5s 6d;ontß, feed, 1b 6d to lß'7d; milling and seed, la 8d to 1b BJd poi bushel ; cheese, 3d to 4d ; bttcon, rolled 6i ; sidea of ba^cpn (grain fed), Gd \ hams, 7^*l; fr^sh butter, ;beat quality, lOd; ordiuaiy, 61 par n lb ; ehlfc butter (new). 6d to 7d pdr ' lb; eggs, 9d per dozen; oniont £8 per ton. Flax, aoft and bright, £|7 to £19; medium to good, *14 to £16 ; coarse and strong, £18 to £15 ; maieo 38 3d to 3s 6d.