THE MONEY MARKET.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13650, 7 March 1908, Page 5

THE MONEY MARKET.

Tho market rate of discount for best thi-©esm^ths*feill»£i3 $& 6et» Jeent.,^ f per' cent, lower than last week , /IHie Bank 'rtfiQ Sjntfjjte-fjefjC/ #pt>f csnt. lower* than' la*t week. *" : : LbNDOJN MARKETS, | V j ' LONDON, M^rch.6. Wheat — The market is" firm, and cheerful/in tone. The demand for cargoes is more animated. Australian afloat is offeVed at 36s 64 to 375 : February and March shipment 37s 9d. A steamer parcel afloat, has sold at 36a 9d'. Flour — The market, is firmer. Australian is offered at. S#& to 29s landed. Better — Tho raarke,t ; is firm. Colonial is clearing satisfactorily. Choicest New Zealand 120s to 1225/ Australian, salt-ed-lies to 118s,, unsalted 120s; Danish unaltered. „ v ' Cheese — The inayket is' steady ; New Zealand 62s to 645. . v ,■, ■ :': ' Copper — On the spot jBoD -2s 6d; three moinfelis £56 1% 6d; . . . fin— On the spot £135 l(^s; three motrths £131 10s. > • <• .£ fead, £13 15e»\ >„ >»3 li Spelter, £20 l£.§. • .; l •- ■* - „ Iran. .£SO 10s. >' . ' ~ V ; Wool — In the Bradford wool market there is ttttlo doing-; forties ll^d, other ciajs^es unchanged. Auckland share market. 1 & (Special .to Herald,) jt \ 7* / * AUCKLAND, March 7. MessJrsJFratet Bros. *epo»t:-^r v Stock Exchange eal&*— Tiupiri Coal, 20^6d, Kauri Timber, 10s .Id, South Brjlish Insurance Sos^ 'Waih^^Gold £9 35,, Talisman 52s 9d, Karangahake Is Id, lTairija.4B, Thames Is Id^. Waiotabi BuVers^-Natiorial Bank £5 88,^*tionalTEnsurance 28s r : Birkeahead'Chw : 2551~ Tonson CKwlick 10s 9d, Wiseman 18si6d, Portland Cement 31a 6d.