LATE COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14324, 29 September 1910, Page 7

LATE COMMERCIAL.

WHEAT SUPPLY. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. (Received Sopt. 29, 9.35 a.m.) , LONDON, Sept. 28. The visible supply of American wheat is 52,679,000 bushete. LONDON MARKETS. LONDON, Sept. 28. Silver, ’24|d. The wool sales had a strong opening and quotations were fully maintained. (Received Sept. 29, 8.40 a.m.) i LONDON, Sept. 28. Copper, spot £55 2s 6d ; three months ■ £55 17s 6d. ■ , - Tin,, spot £159; three months £l5B 155." ' 'At the tallow sales 713 casks were offered, and 630 sold. Mutton, fine 41s, medium.,37s 6d; ■; beef, fine 38s 6d, medium 36s 6d. At the wool sales 8823 bales were , offered. ■ The catalogue was. poor. It , included 6,036 bales New- Zealand. ;■ There was a fair attendance and, animated competition. All. fine cross- * brode sold at par ,to five,,I'per.cent, 1 'per.cent, higher; coarse crossbreds 5 to yi per cent; I 'higher; merinos—an-inferior se-> lection —par to five per cent., higher. ; Tho New Zealand and - Australian Land Company announces a dividend of 4 per cent, and a bonus of 4 per ■, cent. j ;V AUCKLAND SHARE MAIUCET. (Special to Herald 1 5 r -3 ~ AUCKLAND, .Sept. : 29. Mr. Hendry (E. P. Webster local agent) , reports ; the following . Stock, Exchange sales:— ' May Queen 3s lOd, Sylvia 3s 10d, ■ Haiiraki 3s 9d, Talisman 535, Waihi 128 s, 127 s 6d, Grand Junction. 35s 6d, ; . Handsworth 7}d. Quotations: Queen, sellers 3s lid, ; buyers 3s lOd; Sylvia, 3s lid and 3s : lOd; Ross, 3s Id and 2s lOd ; Hauraki, ; . 8s lOd and 3s 7d;„ Crown, 4s 9d and 1 4s 7d; Waihi, 127 s6d and 1265; Talisman, 53s and,-52s 9d: Junction,; 36s and 35s 6d;. New Zealand Insurance, : 83s and 81s 6d; South British Insurance, 69s 6d and 675;, Taupiri. Coal, -20 s9d and 20s; Watchman, 2s lid and--2s 9d. WEBSTER BROS. Messrs. Welister Bros, report as follows : • Poultry, &o; —At the ■ mart on Saturday we had a good entry of poultry of all classes. l t Ducklings and-laying hens are- still in strong -; demand, and are likely ,to remain so'for the next month. ■‘■’Hens Is 8d to 2s, young and laying 2s 6d to 3s 3d, trio Andalusians 9s 3d',' trio Buff-Orpingtons 17s, -ducks - 2s 6d to 2s lOd, drake (purebred Indian runner) 3s 6d, ducklings five days’, old Is Id, ducklings six weeks’ old 2s 7d, cockerels 2s to 2s 4d,.purebred Brown Leghorns 3s 6d to ss. Sundries, trees and groceries at usual, prices. . , Fruit.—Only apples have come forward during the past* week, and have found a ready sale. Best Sturmers 10s 9d to 11s 3d, seconds 9s to 9s 6d, Dougherty 11s 6d, Etowah 11s 6d. Bananas (ripe) 3d lb. .--s a Oakiira Yards.—Wo held our' usual fortnightly sale at our -yards on Friday, when there was a fair entry. Bidding Was brisk throughout, and every line was sold at tho hammer or privately. Mixed yearlings £2 3s to £2 10s, yearling steers £2 11s 6d, forward, cows £4, fat cows £5, old cows £1 6s to £1 9s, bulls £2 19s to £3 11s, sows £1 2s £2 6s, boars l2s.