COMMERCIAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 12687, 8 July 1919, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

ENGLISH MARKETS.

The New Zealand Loan and. Mercantile Agency ‘Co.,,Ltd., has received the followin’ cable, dated July 2: — °

TalloW—Fine mutton, £3 3s per cwt; good beef, £4 lOs per cwt; mixed, £4 8s 6d ner cwt. Market strong.

. Dalgety - and Company recoired the following. cable, : dated July *i:— , . At this week's auction prices for mutton, tallow were unchanged, good' and medium mixed and beef le tto 2s .un; low 'aorts unchanged. ' ....-

MARKET REPORTS. RANGIORA. - There was a large attendance at the Rangiora market to-daj. In the fat sheep pens there were 287 iambs, 75 ewes’and 117 wethers. The quality, of the was good and prices satisfactory. Prime fat lambs made 23s to 325, medium weights 26s to 27s 3d, and light 17s 3d to 18s Id; ewes, best 27s 6d to, 29 s,: light 18s Id, weihars 31s 6d to Sos. The sales made were:—Lambs, —For Feather Bros;, 65 at 265; W. Guy, 15 at 265; , client, 79 at 28s 6d, 56 at 265; J. Burgess, .32 at 30s;. Fitzgibbon Bros., 12 at 28s • D. Morris, 17 at 325; T. Pulley, 33 at 28s 3d; client, 26 at 17s , 3d. Ewes.—P. Fitzgibbon, 22 at 28s; Fitzgibbon Bros., 35 at 27s 3d;' A. Smith, 7■ at ISs Id. Wethers.—For W. Guy, 10 at 32s 3d; T. Pulley, 43 at 31s 6d; J. W. Foster, 53 at 355; client, 11 merinoes at 18s.' Between 2000 and 3000 stores were offered, and a large proportion of the entry was cleared at full ruling values. Pigs.— There was an entry of about 100. Baconers Sp'-A at £1 16s to £7 13s'6d, porkers at 71s, light stores at . 38s to 50s, etod small nigs at 14s to 255. , ...

STOCK EXCHANGES.

" CHRISTCHURCH. • , The following are the latest quotations:— Buyers Sellers. DEBENTURES & £ N.Z. Government 4|

Sales reported.—Bank of (. New South Wales, £39 10s; Papuan Products, 2s 4d.

■ OTHER EXCHANGES. [Pkr Pres* Association.]

AUCKLAND, Lily s. Sales reported,—New Zealand Insurance, £l4 12a 6d • Now Zealand River Plate, £2 7s 6d. Sales on 'Change.—New Zealand War Loan .(1938), ■ £95.155; Auckland Trams, 22s 9d; Wilson’s' Cement,

per gent bends. 1938 90 0 6 . N.Z. Government inscribed . ', . 96 10 0 BANKS— - New South Wales 39 5 0 New; Zealand (£3 6s 8dpaid) 14 S o' 14 10 0 LOAN AND AGENCY— N.Z. and River Plate o 6 ,0 SHIPPING— Huddart Parker o 3 6 n 4 £> Huddart Parker (6 per • cent cum.-pref.) 1 1 ? P. and' 0. deferred stock soo 0 0 FROZEN MEAT— N.Z. Refrigerating s ’ 8, 6 coal— . : • ."Westport . . I 10 0 WOOLLENS— : Kaiapoi . . . 8 C0 Kaiaooi- (pref. re div. only). . 7 2' 0 BREWERIES— Crown ' .. . 1 12 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Beatli and Co. 1 7' 6 Colonial Sugar • . 24 10 0 25 0 0 D.I.C. . 0 11 6. D.I.C. (6 per cent , cum. pref.)1 1 0 Eclipse Petrol. 0 0 0 Mason, Sfruthers (14a paid) . .. . 0 16 6 0 17 6 N.Z. Drug Co. : . 2 15’ 3 N.Z. Co-op. (£2 ; paid) . 2 u 0 N.Z.,' Paper, Mills 1 s 0