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DEPARTMENT’S REPORT The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated October 21, 1938: The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated October 21, 1938: Tallow—Market continues quiet on the spot with prices unchanged. Hemp—Manila: Market dull. Values unchanged. Sisal: Market quiet, only small business has been done; closing value October/December shipment £l6/10/-. New Zealand—Market nominally unchanged. Eggs.—Market steady, prices higher. English National Mark-Mediums, Standards and Specials. 16/-, 24/-. English ordinary pack—ls-15a1b., 20/-, 21/-. Danish—l4-181b. 13/3, 16/-. Aus-tralian—l3J-171b„ 11/6, 13/9. FIRM METALS MARKET TIN PRICE HIGHER COPPER IMPROVES SLIGHTLY United Ptess Association—Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON, October 25. Oct. 24 Oct. 25. £ s. d. £ s. d. Copper— Standard, spot 46 5 0 46 8 11 Forward .. .. 46 9 4i 46 11 101 Electrolytic .. 52 0 0 52 10 0 to . . . . .. 53 0 0 53 0 0 Wire bars .. 53 0 0 53 0 0 Lead— .. 16 3 9 16 8 9 Forward .. .. 16 6 104 16 10 71 Spelter— • Spot .. .. .. 15 7 6 15 10 0 Forward .. 15 8 9 15 10 71 Tin— .. 210 17 6 211 0 0 Forward .. .. 211 17 6 212 2 6 Silver— d. d. Fine, per oz 19 5-8 19 11-16 Std., per oz 21 3-16 21i
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21178, 27 October 1938, Page 4
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