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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11730, 4 December 1905, Page 6

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LONDON MARKETS.

P reaa Association .—Telegraph,.— Copyright, iioccivccl December 4, 9.S a.m. LONDON, Dcccmbor 3. New Zealand beef, nominal; ox for«s, M; hinds, 3\d; other moats are miclniiigccl. Tlio kauri slock consists of 946 cases. New Zealand hemp is quiet; DocemborMarch shipment, 1(!g. llabbile are (jiiiot, and prices are unchanged, with a weakening tondency. At the wool saios there, was a good selection. The following were the average prices realised for fkoee portions of clips named: — Otago 13-Jd, Gear 12id. ■ . Silver, 2s s}d. Tin stocks 13,254 tons; spot, 2696; afloat, 4760; deliveries, 2741. The tallow stock-is 5676 casks, imports 5079, deliveries 5458. Copper supplies, 21,333 tons : deliveries 23.365, . stocks 13,690, advised 4250. - LONDON, December 1. Kauri gum is in slow demand; 1620 cases were offered and 300 sold. Prices are unchanged. Three-qnaitor .scraped 127 a 6d. Silver, 2s. 6d.

STOCK REPORT.

NRW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile) Agency Company report: — At Palmerston North on Thursday wo yarded about 500 bead of cattle, and p. pen of shorn wethers. There was a somewhat small attendance, and tho demand was hardly so good as last week. Practically the whole yarding, howover, was aild at satisfactory prices. Quotations:— Yearlings, small 15s to £1 0:: 6d, yearlings (good) 26s to 375, 15-month sters £2 5s 6d, 2-year steers stors cows £2 15s to £3 19s fat cows C- ( 9s d to £5 I7s 6d, 3-year steers £4 10-; 6d to £4 15s, "springing cows £3 17-i 6d to £5 10s, springing; cows £3 17« 6d io 17s 6d, Springing heifers £2 15s to £3 17s 6d. empty 2-year heifers £2 to £2 10s, bulls £2 to £2 10s. Sheep: Shorn wethers 12s 9d.