COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2703, 24 February 1916, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHARES. In the investment market yestujday a rale of Union Steam (ordinary) was mado at 275. 6d. The quotations wore as follow :— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. G. £ a. d. Bank K.Z. (£3 65.. Bd.) ...10 10 0 - Union Bank — 51 0 d Well, Invest. T. and. A. ... — 0 11 0 Well. Trust, Loon, Ltd. ... — 7 10 Well. Meat Ex.(£2lUd.) 215 0 - . Unio'n Steam (pref.) 10 6 — Westport Coal 1 8 3 1 9 0' Wilson's Coment .'. 12 6 — Sharland' (ord.) 14 6 — , Sliarlaud (pref.) 14 6 — W.F.C.A. (£5) - 6 2 0 WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES. Messrs. Laery and Co., Ltd., report wholesale prices of produce as follows:—Fowls', wheat, prime, 6s. 4d.; fowls' barley, 4s. 6d.; Cape barley, 65.; feed peas, prime Es. 6(1., good ss. 3d.; partridge peas, 6s. Bd.; maize, feed ss. 6d seed 65.; oatensheaf chaff, £6 65.; hay, rye and clover, £4 10s,; lucerne, £6;' flour, In sacks, £14, ex store; oatmeal, £20; bran, £5 10s.; pollard, £9 10s.; rice pollard, £7 10s.; ricemeal, £15; onions,--£5 10s.; potatoes, £8 10s. to £9; bacon, Bides lid., rolls 12}d-. hams Is., shoulders lOd.; cheese, medium, BJd.; linseed nuts, 13s. 6d per cwt. | Customs duty collected at tlio port of ' Wellington yesterday amounted to £3986 1 19s. I STOCKS AND SHARES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright | (Bee. February 23, 9.50 p.m.) j London, February 22. j Stock and share quotations include:— ; Bank of Australia, £111; Bank of New South Wales, £37 55.; Union Bank, £49 55.; ' National Bank of Now Zealand, £4 15s. 9d.; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., ordinary, £75 10s. Other stocks are unchanged. WHEAT. (Rec. February 23, 9.5 p.m.) London, February 22. The wheat market, is unchanged; prices have an easier tendency.