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Customs duty collected at tho port ot Wellington on Saturday amounted to £871 ■a. lid. LONDON MARKETS. ' By Telesraah—PresH Association—Cooyrlcht (Eco. March 14. 11.25' p.m.) London, May 13. Wheat.—Stocks are firmly held. Chicago June options, 1162 costs to 115 3-8 cents; July options, 1178 cents to U6J cents. Tho wheat and flour alloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,440,000 quarters; Continent of Europe, 4,285,000; Atlantic sh'pments, 767,000; Pacific, nil; total for Europe, 1,480,000; Argentine, 225,000; Australasia, 251,000. Frozen Meat—Australian and New Zealand frozen meat shipments are being marketed iu insignificant quantities. Mutton is nominally it BJd.-per. lb.; lamb, Sid: Babbits.—Market guict; prices unchanged.
Cotton.—May-Juno shipment, 8.16Jd. per lb . Jute.—Nominal; April-May shipment, £32 6a. per ton. ■ • \ New. Zealand Homp.—Firni. May-July shipment, £48 per ton. Rubber.—Para, 2s. IOSd. per lb.; plantation, 2a. lOid.; smoked, 2s, %&. Copra—April-June shipment, £32 ss. jicr BTJTTEK AND CHEESE. (Rec. May 14, 5.5 p.m.) ■ _. , London, May 12. . The butter market is firm, supplies being Small. Danish, is quoted at 1725, to 174s ■ Now. Zealand choicest, IMb.; Australian, nominally, 160s. > Cheese—Tho market Is slow, high prices .checking tho demand. New Zealand i* quoted, at 113s. to 114s. is
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2771, 15 May 1916, Page 8
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