COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2427, 5 April 1915, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

■ LONDON MONEY MARKET. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.-Copyright.) London, April 2. Current quotations for Consolidated Australasian Government 6tocl;s, compared with those of last week, . Variation _ compared Price. with last week. £ s. d. 2j% Imperial Cens«ls 66 8 9 1/3 lower • 4 „N.Si.\Y. 1033 Jan.-July G7 5 0 Unchanged 3J „N.5.\V.1030-5011r.-Sp 95 0 0 Uncbangsd 8 „N.3."VV. 1025 Apl.-Oct 83 10 0 Unchanged 4 „Yic. 1920Jau.-3uiy 98 15 0 5s higbor 8J „Vic. 1921-6 Jan.-July 91 15 0 45s higher 3 „"Vic. 1929-40 Jan.-July 63 10 0 5s lower 34 ~S,A. 1916 Jan.-July 85 6 U 5s higher 3 „S.A. 1916 Jan.-July 70 0 0 Unchangfld i „Q , r«11915-24Jau.-July S6 15 0 15s lowor Hi „Q'l'dl92i-d7Jan.-July 9-2 0 0 10,6 lower 9 „QTd lSit-jlJan.-July 74 12 6 7/6 higher 4 „N. 55.1930 fllW-Nov. 07'10 0 22,'6 higher SJ ~N.Z. li)l5-40Jan.-J«Iy 83 12 6 Unchanged 3 „N.i 5.1920 Aj>ril-Oct. 76 5 0 Unchanged 3$ ..W.A,1916-35 Afay-Nov 68 0 0 7/6 lower 3 „W.A,1916-35May-Nov 62 0 0 Unchanged ~l'as. 3920 Jan.-July 85 12 6 7/6 lower 3 ,;Tai. 1920-40 Jan.-July 76 0 0 Unchanged Current rates in the money market are as follow:— ■ This Last Last week. week. year, ■per cent, per cent, per cent. Bank rate 6 5 3 •Short loans 1} Mi. 12 Three months' bills 2 7-16 Z} 13 WHEAT AND. FLOUE. (Eec. April 4, 5.5 p.m.) London, April 3. The wheat market is quiet and unchanged. .The wheat and flour afloat for the United. Kingdom totals 2,945,000 quarters; Continent, 4,280,000 quarters; Atlantic shipments. 722,090 quarters; Pacific, 38,000 quarters; total. Europe, 1,685,000 quarters; Argentine, 791,000 quarters; India, 10,000 quarters. MELBOUBNE HIDES .MARKET. Melbourne, April 1. Hides are in moderate supply; thero is good competition, and prices are steady.