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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13417, 3 July 1911, Page 8

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Ureas Association —Telegraph.—Copyright. Ecccived July 1, 10.30 a.m. LONDON, Juno 30. The American visible supply of wheat is .A,OOO bushels. WOOL SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, AND TALLOW SALES. The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd., report as follows; °,\t to-day's sale we offered about 50 bales of wool. 1400 skins, about 100 hides, calfskins, and tallow. There was a good attendance of buyers, and bidding was keen. Crnteliings, owing to absence" of orders, wore lowed by Jd to id per II) for clean light wool, and about equal to last sales closing rates iov heavy and seedy lots. Skins, hides, and tallow sold well up to late rates. Wc quote: Wool—Crossbred fleece, stragglers, 7-Jd to 8d per lb; lambs, inferior, 6id per lb, crntclmius, good, (id to Old; crutchings, medium, 5d to s;}d; crnteliings, seedy, 4,', d to 4||d; dead wool, (id to bid. 'Sheepskins.—Woolly crossbreds, Gjjd to 7d; half wools, (i.UI to (it’d; quarter wools, sjd to (id: hoggets and lambs, (Ud to 7d; dead and faulty, 2d to 3 A cl. Hide's, —Ox heavy, none offered : ox medium and light, (id to 6 I-Sd; cow, old to 6 l-8d: faulty hides. 4cl to sd: dry hides, 5Jd to (>:Jd: calf, sound, 7;Jd; calf, damaged. lid to (id. Tallow. —In casks. 26s Od per cwt.; in tins and boxes. 22s (id to 2!s. Bough fat. 20s (id. LONDON MARKETS. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., arc in receipt of the following advice from their London house, bv came on the 28th June:— r "Wheat.—Wc quote; 33s !)d c.i.f. A>m tralian cargo. Market steady. Quotations nominal, cry little demand, favourable crop reports." General market prospects not Hkcl- to improve at present. Me quote Per quarter, c.i.f., New Zealand wheat, long-berried," 32s 9d, short-berried 32s 3d.” MURRAY, EGBERTS AND CO.. LTD. WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE SALE.

Messrs Murray, Roberts and Co., Wellington. report;—Wc offered to-day iff) bales of wool, 5000 sheepskins, 200 hides, and several lots of tallow. The attendance was good, and we experienced a keen sale with animated bidding. Prices remained oil a par with late rates for sheepskins, hides firmed (o the extent of an eighth fo an occasional farthing per lb, and wool lots with the exception of erutchiugs, which were occasionally a forthing cheaper, remained steady. W e cleared our catalogue at prices named below: Word —Crossbred fleece 7Jd to BJd per lb; pieces, bellies, etc., 4d to 5q l d per lb; j erutchings, good to medium, Gd to 6-Jd per lb; erutchings, seedy, heavy, inferior, 4d to old per 11). Sheepskins.—Crossbred, medium to fine. 7d to Ifd per lb; crossbred did to 7d per lb; crossbred, cpiartcr to half wools, 5d to per lb; lambs and hoggets, 5d to GUI per lb; dead and damaged pelts, 4id to 51d per lb; broken and badly damaged, ;!d to 4!d per lb. Hides.—Ox, heavy to medium, 7<l to 7.1 d per lb: ox, medium and light, GUI to 7d j per lb; cow, good. G.ld to Gjd per Ih; cow, | medium, Gfd to G.ld per lb; damaged, cut, : slippv, fid fo GUI per lb; calfskins, best, | 81d to bid per lb; calfskins, fair medium, ; 73 to BJd per lb; calf, damaged, 4d to ,yjd , per lb. Tallow.—Casks, 27s to 27s (kl per cwt.; tins. 18s Gd to 24s per tv I. The date of onr next sale is July 14th. Wellington, June GO, 1911. STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS. Messrs Fairburn and Silk, sharebrokers, Wanganui, report as follows: INVESTMENT STOCK. , Hellers. Buyers

The above quotations are subject to a brokerage of H per cent., payable by both buyer and seller. The mining quotations are those ruling in Auckland to-dav.

BANKS £ a d £ S d New Zefiaid 12 2 0 National INSURANCE New Zealand -1 10 0 4 1) 3 South British 3 13 3 National 1 i (; 0 COAL Wi stport 1 S) (1 1 8 6 Westport Stockton 2 0 MINING New Mav Queen New Sylvia 2 d 2 7 4 1) ;■! 11 New Sazoa 2 4 2 3 Old Hauraki Rosa Goldfields Tairna Golden Hills Talisman Cons’d Waihi 3 7 :j 3 7 0 Wailii Cons’J Waihi O’nd J’ct’n 1 8 0 1 7 6