LONDON MARKETS. ;

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13929, 12 June 1909, Page 3

LONDON MARKETS.

LONDON, June 11. Wheat. — The market is firm and holders are very steady. Washington bureaux report tho deficiency of tho winter wheat crop is 40,000.000 bushels. Australian cargoes sold at 44s to 44s 9d. Steamer parcels of the June shipment are offering at 43s 9d. Flour is quiet and unchanged. The American visible supply of wheat is 26,674,000. Copper. — Three months £61 ss. Tin.— On spot £135 2s 6d, three months £136 2s 6d. Lead, £13 ss. Iron, 48s 10|d. Sugar. — German 10s 7d. first marks 12i 7d. . , Bradford wool ia quiet and unchanged. Butter 18 quiet. Danish Ills and 114s. There is a little inquiry for colonial. Choicest Australian is nominally quoted at 96s to 98s and New Zealand at 104s. Cheese is rather easier. New Zealand is quoted at 64s to 65b. Kauri Gum Sales.— 6lß tons were offered and 150 sold. Full rough threequarter scraped is quoted at 135s to Idfta.