COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2732, 29 March 1916, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

!?;-.' . TjryESTIfENT SHAKES. V" ; v^-No business was "recorded in .the in- : The qUpta- ; ;.'-,teouß'were as under;/:- ■-. 8 M... !.-,■.;. '">-■■ ■■-•».■■ Buyers. Belleri.. !;;::.;;■■ . /;';\ .-'.'-"'"■''£ s.d. £e.d; , \ Bank ■ '......;'.:.:.....■■ -5.1 i m'7-n ';.. loan and Mercantile lord.) - »« » iV Well. Go's > (£10) ■■:..:...;..:.... ■'.- '" 1 5 1 !'-X tr.JliZ.-: Insurance- -.«»•..»-■—•-. '?;;„ J',.:-N.Z.. Shipping (ord.) -, .. w f.i. ).-". 'Tinion.' Steam (ord.) ';.:...' '■— J" ■ ■M. Westport Coal • ..-■- J'.» | t, -'-■ .Westport-Stoekton •;... n ■— " ± * -;■ :Kauri -Timber Uss.) 0 15 0 !■■-. ;*If.Z. Drug'' •■••••- . * *i- ' ■;-'-.-M.Z. Portland Cement ... 017 9 ■ — . '.i.Golden Ba)y; Cement } ? ? — !'--.:'Sharland'"(ord.) •■••••••: }•?■?.' -'' -S- ; j :£harland:(pref.) / » * 6 .-', f-.';.;' /fCum dlv..' . . ' ■■'■'. ;'. :"~ iCi.-: : -'.'50TraMBH PKODTIOT .IIAEKETB.. -.. By Telegraph—Press Association.' .'"'. :, ■: \;- V .: Chrlstchurch, March 28. '•-■ The wheat market is quiet. A fair . '"'-,; imount is.offering, and Hunters and Pearl >",', are moie. inquired for. . Plenty of Tus:,.Vcajis are on'the market, and prices are ;'. ..nneltered. -,-As compared with last week ,": Searl is rather firmer. , ;.-.: ' Millers, are becoming conoerned at the >'■ importation- of pollard j.from * Australia,. '.•:•:■ •■'• where the .large . IVar. Office 'order' for' flour ~:\'ia assisting ,to cause, an/.accumulation, ; of '; -stocks of offal, and pollard is Quoted at S-'V'-'a price-to-enable "it to bo landed in the ''..V"North Island at £6. ' ".••' i', The oats market is .weaker, consequent *:'.' ; . ttpdn.'-the prices ruling in South-£■'■•'-land: ■ Gartoh oats"are''nowinot",worth ;-;';..more than ?,s. 'to 2a. Id. at country- staf.i;.'., tlons, and'hbt"easy to'sellat these figures. gy The .'value of -Buns ..has cased, in .propor•l'}".' Oatsheaf bhaff.&'duU'--bl;vS'aeVSlth;.'l?ttl?! •C, business doing.'-t -.*•'-. ; '-' . '..■■-■'•" Si-'-;.Potatoes.—Not many :a.Te ■ offering. There D'<i.iß-,ft.- demand • from-'Auckland, but_ local •v are'unable'to obtain shipping hv:'space -ito flll.'.the-.'orders. The srioo is t;o,etai £5 ,^t.country-stations. p\r."' '.'■■:' '.'.WOOL'DELiVBHIES'..'"'"/'""'"' |)(ViSy Telegraph—Pres3 Association—Oopyright .. -(Eec.„Maroh 28, 9.35 p.m.). tg- '," .vf.i ■ v,. London,, March 27.' : ££■'.' At a meeting of.'.'the Bradford Wool and the Colonial As-. . it was "resolved to:favour the "'Veictonsion of the- time for., tho. delivery of,. ?-<• wool purohased at;- the'"Bales-to-twenty-, [,f'eight days." ' ' The Importers' t%; f yill'..con6ider the .question., to-morrow. jpv'•■"'■" THE : :JIAB-KETS. Kvßy .Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright !■!;.£-::: s ,(Hec. Maroh-ZB, 9.35 p.m.);;• ; - ; '"-■ [?K'-'':"-'" .; : London, March 27.f;- ; . Copper.—Oashi £113 10s. to" £114 per ton. l'v-:..Tin.—Spot, £200; forward,;£l9s per, ton. (.-!•.. ,; silver, 28 7-16 d. per ounce, s'?standard::■>' - - • "■■.■-;-..'..... /'....- h-'. j Spelter.-< Spot, £96; forward, £86 per ton. v- Customs . duly ;colletted et- the port of. f':'.'■ Wellington yesterday, amounted, to £4156 f:.■'-.>■ id. ; . : ; ...-; -;..;-.,.;: -.; ~':.'' •, - : : . :