CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18228, 12 November 1924, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sales IJeporte^—N.Z. Govt. 4h per cent. Inscribed, 1939, £37 10b; N.Z. Govt, oi per cent. Inscribed, 1933,. £lOl 10a; P. and O. Deferred Stock (cum div.), £305. LATEST QUOTATIONS.

OTHER EXCHANGES. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEOEAMS.) AUCKLAND, November 11. Sales-War Loan, 1927. £97 15s; New Zealand Inscribed, 1927, *97 Breweries m. oa. Royal Bank of Australia, 335, Auckland Gas (contr.), 5s 7d; Colomal Sugar (Australia), £43 10s; Breweries, 28 , Farmers' Fertiliser, 84s 9d; Waihi, «os 3d. DUNEDIN, November 11. Sales—' 255; New Zealand Coal and °Sales reported—Huddart-Parker (ord.), 42s 3d; Bank of New Zealand, .59s 3d; Whitcombe and Tombs, 71s.

tallow. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cabled advice from London:—Tallow—At the weekly auction 1290 casks tallow were offered and 700 eo'.d. Prices are 6d to la lower.

SKIN SALES. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cabled advice from London: Sheepskins - Soles—s3so bales were offered and 4450 sold. The attendance of buyers was good. English buyers were the principal operators. America bought about 25 per cent, of the offering-a. There wa3 good competition for all descriptions, being especially keen on short-woolled skins. As compared with closing rates last sheepskins sales, on merino and halfbred combing skins, any change in prices -is in • favour of sellers, Merino and halfbred clothing skins are-10 per cent, higher, fine crossbred combing skins market firm and prices unchanged. Fine crossbred clothing skins 10 per cent, higher, coarse'and medium combing skins 10 per cent, higher, coarse and medium clothing skins, 10 to 15 per cent, higher. The following is the range of prices:—Merifio three-quarter to. full-woolled 20d to 25d, quarter to halfwoolled 15d to 2(Jd, short and Bhorn lid to 13d, fine crossbred three-quarter to fullwoolled 18d to 25d, quarter to half-woolled 15d to 20Jd, meditim and coarse crossbred, three-quarter to full-woolled 14d to 19|d, quarter to "half-woolled lid to 17d, crossbred short • and shorn lid to 14£ d, lambs' 161 to 20Jd.

• EGG AUCTION. Messrs Harris Bros., Ltd., report that the usual weekly auction sale of Feather Brand guaranteed fresh eggs, on behalf of the Canterbury Egg Farmers' Co-operative Association was held in their rooms, 158 Hereford street, yesterday afternoon. The following prices were realised:—Hen eggs, first grade (2oz or over) Is 4d; hen eggs, second grade (under 20z),.. Is 3d., 6

SMITHFIELD MARKET. (PBJCSH ASSOCIATION TELKGRAM.') WELLINGTON, November 11. The New Zealand Meat Prcducers' Board has received the following cable from its London' office, dated November 7th, advising Smithfield delivered prices at that date as follows (prices for the two previous weeks are also shown): New .Zealand Wethers and .Maidens: Canterbury quality, selected brands, 66-under: November 7th, BJd per lb, October 31st, BJd per lb; • October 24th, B^d; 57-64, BJd, BJd, BJd; 65-72, Bd, Bd, Bd. Other brands, 56-under, BJd, BiJd, BJd; 57-64, B|d, BJd, BJd; 65-72, 7Jd, 7gd, 7id. N.Z. Ewes: 64-under, 6Jd, 6Jd, 6jd. N.Z. Lamb: Canterbury quality. .36-under 13d, ISJd, 12Jd; 3742, 12|d, 12Jd, 12gd; seconds, 12jd. 121 d, 12} d. Other brands, first quality, 42-under 12} d, 12|d. Z.. Id. N.Z. Beef: Ox fores, 4Jd 4Jd, 4d. Ox hinds, 5Jd, sd, sd; cow fores, not quoted; cow hinds, not quoted. Argentine Chilled . Beef: Ox fores, sd, 4Jd, 4d; ox hinds, 7Jdj 6id, 6id. Argentine Frozen Beef: Ox fores, IJd, 4id, 4|d. Ox hinds, 5Jd, sgd, sgd. Frozen Pork—Bo-1201b, 9d, not quoted; 120-lSOlb, B|d, not quoted. Frozen Yeal; 4Jd, 4d, 4d.

SYDNEY WOOL SALES. (BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBItSHT) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.)

(Received November 12th, 12.35 p.m.)

SYDNEY, November 11

The wool sales were continued to-day. Prices still favour sellers for all merino wools. Competition was kesn in sill sections. Comebacks and fine and medium crossbreds showed an advance of 5 to 7£ " per cent, on the last eeries. Reoord prices for the season so far were secured as follows:—l4d for merino, 38idl for broken, 35£ d , for pieces, 31d for bellies, and 19Jd for locks.

Buyers. Sellers. £ s d. £ B. d. N.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES— i\ per cent. Inscribed 97 12 193S and 1939 — 6 per cent. Bonds, * 1930 97 10 0 — 5i per cent. Inscribed, 1933 101 7 6 101 12 6 5£ ptfr cent., Bonds, 6 •1933 101 7 — OTHEB DEBENTURESCiiristcburch Drainage 51 per cent. Sfi 0 0 — Lyttelton Harbour 4 per 88 0 cent. 0 10 N.Z. Breweries, Inscr. 1 1 3 1 1 BANKS— 0 Au&tralr.siar 13 0 0 13 5 Bank of Victoria6 10 0 6 15 0 Coram. -J. Australia .. 1 10 0 1 10 9 National of ,N.-. — 6 14 0 New Zealand .. — 2 19 6 Royal i.£l :>aid) 1 13 6 1 13 9 Boy a I (.£1 paid) a 10 0 6 ,16 0 Union of Aust. (rights) — 2 7 0 Union oi Aust. (frac0 10 tions) — 9 LOAN AND AGENCY— Morfc .. 2 e 6 2 " 6 Go!dshiough, Mo it (new) — 2 6 G SHIPPING— Huddart-Parker (cum div.) 3C0 0 0 310 0 0 FROZEN MEAT— N.Z. Refrigerating- (£1 paid; — 1 3 0 N.Z.' Refrigerating (10s paid) 0 la. 9 WOOLLENS— lvaiapoi (10s pai'I) 0 i GAS— ■ 0 G 7 16 Auckland (4s said) — 0 0 Christchurch — BREWERIES— 1 14 3 Manning — MISCELLANEOUS— 1 12 Beath and Co. — 0 Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 1 7 0 1 8 1 10 0 0 United • Pictures — "Wbitcombe and Tombs 3 11 0 CEMENTS— 1 10 6Wilson's (cum div.) .. ■