NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1157, 19 June 1911, Page 8

NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

By TeloEraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rcc. June 18, 5.5 p.m.) London, June 17. The National Mortgage Agency Company of New Zealand has declared an interim dividend of 7* per cent. SHEEPSKINS. The Bank of New Zealand has received the following cable advice from its London office, dated June 16:—"Sheepskins: The demand for inferior grades is poor. For woolled skins generally prices are par to 5 per cent, lower. lor alt kinds suortwoollcd skins prices arc- unchanged." FROZEN MEAT. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd.. have received the following cablegram from their London house under date June 16:—Frozen meat: Ths market for frozs/i mutton i;; firmer. There i-s a good demand for lamb, but the market is unchanged for bee*. FEILDING MARKET REPORT. Messrs. A. 11. Atkinson and Co., Ltd., of Fcilding, report an improved market for both pigs and poultry on Friday. Potatoes were dull of sale. Onions and pumpkins sold at last week's rates. Some good field barley was sold at 3s. 3d. per bushel, eats 3s. <d., wheat 4s. 5d., maize to 4s. 6d„ chaff 4j. 6d. to ss. per bag. Wcancr calves, i9s. 6d.; cow, to late profit, £•!. Pigs: Weaners and slips, 55., 65., 75.. 7s. 6d., 9s. to lis.; porker 3, 15s. 6d., 175., to 255. Poultry: Hens, at per pair, 2s. 3d., 2s. £d., 2s. 9d. to 35.; pullets, 2s. 3d. to 3s. 6d.; cockerels, 2s. 3d. to 2s. £d.; ducks, 2s. 9d. to 3s. 6d.; drakes, 55.; Muscovy do., fe; turkey hens, 9s. Produce: Onions, 3d. to Id. per lb.; cauliflowers, Is. 3d.; carrots, 2s. 6d. per small bag; rhubarb roots, 3d.; pumpkins, 65.; marrows, 4s.