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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 26 January 1926, Page 8

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BUTTER MARKET FIRM. SUPPLIES WITHHELD. By Telegraph—Press Association A'f ELLINGTON, Jan. 25. The secretary of the New Zealand Daily . Produce Board advises having received the following cable from Loudon i- 1 - “The butter market is very firm. New Zealand salted! 174 sto 1765; Danish 181 s; Australian 1665; Argentine 1525. “The cheese market is firm but quiet. New Zealand white 101 s, coloured 105 s. “It is estimated that 40 per cent, of the available New Zealand butter is being withheld from the market by dairy companies.” ; STOCK EXCHANGE. ’ By Tpleprnuih—Pr«na AiiaoiUatlon. AUCKLAND, January 25. Sales reported.—New Zealand Government War Loan (1927), £9B; Bank of Australia, £l7 13s 6d; Union Bank of Australia, £ls Is (two,sales); Auckland Gas, 23s 3d; Kawarau, 6s 6d, ( 6s 7d (three sales). WELLINGTON, January 25. Sales reported.—Westport Coal, £1 12s (two); Burns Pliilp, £2 Os 3d. CHRISTCHURCH, January 25. . Sales reported.—E.S. and A. Bank, £7 15s (4 parcels) ; Bank of Now South ] Wales, £44 (2 parcels) ; Union Bank | (cum div.), £ls Is; New Zealand and River Plate, 225; Wilson’s Cement, 35s 9d; New Zealand Refrigerating (contr. cum. div.), 8s; Manning’s Brewery, 43s Bd. Sales on ’Change.—Bank of New Zealand, 56s 9d; Beath and Co., 32s 6d; Mount Lyell, 25s 9d (two parcels). DUNEDIN, January 25. Sales on ’Change.—TCnwarans. 6s 6d (two sales) ; Loan and Ffcreantilc, (2 sales); St. Bathans, 6s (nrem.). Sale reported.—National Bank, £6 14s.