COMMERCIAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11764, 31 July 1916, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

STOCK EXCHANGES.

WHEAT. Bj Telegraph—Preo A.a*cci*t)cm—Copyright. (Ttecei-Tcd July 31, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, July 50. The wheat and flour afloat for {he United Kingdom totals 1.350,000 quarters, and for th'.> Continent J-25.C00 quarters. Atlantic shipments total 033,000 quarter.'' and Pacific 25,000 quarters. Tho total for Europe is 1,300,000 quarters, including: India 37,000 quart-era, Argentine- 156,000 quarters, and Australasia- 68,000 quarters.

LONDON WOOL SALES,

Tho Bank of New Zeuland ndvisos fhil, if, ha« rocfrived the following cablegram from Lcndon regarding ilia wool salos:—"London wool ealcs rlci>e<l firm ct decline. Crossbrcds, coaT«« lfid to ICJd, medium 17Jd to 18d, fiuo 19Jd to 2rtd; meritiocs, inferior to 17d, superior 23d, half-bred 20Jd to 21d."

CHRISTCHURCH. Ti» following are tlie latest quotations:— Buyers. Sdlcxit. X «. d. £ s. d. BANELS— New Zealand (fully paid) , 17 3 4 BRiVWERIES . Manning . . t i 7 6 413 6 CEMENTS— Golden Bay . 13 6 FINANCIAL— GAS— Ohristchurch (cum div) 7 12 G MEATS— Canterbury (6 p?r cent prei.) • . ,"> 2 G Christ-church . . 19 12 G SHIPPING— Now Zealand . . 28 0 Union . . . .2 5 0 -2 5 C jnSCELJjA NEOITS— N.Z, Farmers' Co-cp- ' 6 p?r cent Ist pref.) 3 6 0 MINING— Talisman . . 0 10 C Sn!e on 'Change—Union StcaiM, 45a 3d. OTHER EXCHANGES. DUNEDIN, July 31. Sales—Union Steam Ship Company, £2 4s 3d r.nd £2 4s.