COMMERCIAL.
THE ENGLISH MARKETS.
Telegraph—Copyright. United Piw Association—Par Klee*ric LONDON, May 16., Wool is meeting with an animated sale, and top rices are fully maintained. "American competition is stronger. The fleece portion of the Roanni and Tthika clips realised 13J&.
Cooper, on spot, £B7 5s per ton. three months, £B6 &f.
The tin sales opened irregularly, and closed strong at £213 per too-; three months, £204. '
Lead, £l7 per ton. At the tallow auction* 1281 cask* were offered, and 309 sold. Fine mutton teaUsed 32* per cwt; medmm, 27s 6d: fine beef, oQs; mediant. 27* 6d. "-^i" 0, of Vk-t..rfan wheat has been sold at oG» 9d.
MELBOURNE, Mav 17. The market f w hide* is firm, and" values Lave improved |d. Tlcre are good enflumes tor New Zealand hide*.
Mr H. H. Webb has received the following cable mewaije from the Ctloahl Consignment and Distributing Companv's London office:—The meat market is still very weak, and there w no eign of improvement. Quotations are.-—Canterbury mutton, 4d; Napier. Wellington and North Island, 3Jd. Lamb.—First qhalitT,
4fd; second, 4sd. Beef.—Hindquarters, 3Jd; forequarters, 2|d. Meesrs Dalgety and Co., advise -under date, London, May 17tb:—" Sine© our last telegram mutton tallow is unchanged; other descriptions are at par to 3d per cwt higher."
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12978, 18 May 1906, Page 5
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