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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8109, 7 September 1904, Page 3

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» United Pr&w Asaoco&tion— By Eiectrta Teißjpttpi— Copyright. (Received September ?, 10.17 a.m.) LONDON, September 6. Copper — On spot £57 5s per ton, three ; months' £67 7s 6d per ton. Lead— £ll 15s 2£d per ton. The total quantities, of wheat and flour •float for the United Kingdom amount to 3,010,000 quarter, for the Continent 1,465,000 quarters. Shipments from Atlantic ports' 29,000 quarters, from Paoific ports 2000 quarters. (Received September. 7, 10.33 a.m.) a SYDNEYi September 7. | Wheat, 3s 4d to 3s sd; chicjk, 2s 6d to 3a Id ; flour, £8 15b to £9} Manitoba, £12 10s to £13 10a. Oat&— Taemanian, 2b to 2a 3d; Algerian, U7d to 1b Bd} New Zealand, 2s 4d ; Tartarian, 2s 6d. Barley, 2a to 2s Id ; malting, 3s to 3a 4d. Maize, Is lOd to 2s. ' Bran, 6^d. Pollard, 7d. Peaß, Prussian Blue, 4* to 4« 3d. 1 . Potatoe*— I Tasmanian, £2 7« 6d to £>3. 17s 6d ; New 1 Zealand seed, £3 to £3 10s. Onion*-, yiotorian, £4 to £4 Bs. Butter, 9d. Cheese, 4d to sd. Bacon, 5d to 6d. (The I above quotation* are those ruling between j merchant and retailer, and do not represent the slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers!) -■ MELBOURNE, September 7. Wheat is qutet at 3s 4d to 3s sd. Flour, £8 to £8 10s. Oats are irregular in prioe ; Algerian, Is 3d. Barley — Malting, 3a 6d. Maize, la 9d. Bran and pollard, 7d. Onions, £2 12s 6d to £2 17s 6d. ADELAIDE, September 7. Wheat is dull at 3a 4d. Flour, £8 ss. Oats~^Alg«rian, Is 4d; whites, Is 9£d. Potatoes, £2 15s to £3. Onions, £3 10» to £4.