COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2934, 21 November 1916, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

investment shares. vere'as StoCliS ycs » Buyers, Sellers. Bank N - z - (£6 13s. 4d.) ... 17 00* £ ~ N.Z. and R. Plate — 2 10 ' ? vest " T and A. . - 010 9 Wei . Gas (£10) _ ji l ! Well. Gas.(pref.) 018 6 019 3 4100 - Well. Meat Export (£2 12s. 6d.) _ i r> c W lfs') Mcat El P°rt Union Steam'''(ord.T''.'.'.'.'.'.' - 25 0 Huddart-Parker (ord.) ... 1J 9 [4 S Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) . - £2 2 Well. Woollen tod!) 1...; - 60? Yiell. Woollen (pre!.).- 315 0 317 6 r?vf P °rf CktoU (ord ' ) 06 2 °66 S-.» H d Bnea 13 0 N.Z. Drug 2 7 6 — Golden Bay Cement — 10 0 WellfntSn the port of 165 • yesterday amounted to £3742 PELT- MARKET. Messrs. -Wright, Stephenson and Co mm frnm l bo f°ll°™ns cabled 18 -^n D , n , under date strong. ," ! Pelts very high; market WHOLESALE I'BODUCE PRICES b}J?!F s - La « ry and Co- Ltd., Allen Stieet, _report wholesale prices as M lows Fowls* wheat, prime 6s fifl ll* bughel; Jokls' wheat, medium 6s 5d ner bushel; fowls' barley, 3s. lOd.'per bushelbushel- la j! Z Pan M*'" 4s ' 6d ' w?fi >. f Cape 3s. lOd. per bushel; barley, seconds, 3s. Bd. per bushelfe«i Sq S M Peas ' k S " per busliel; maize! ; er bushel; chaff, oatsheaf .si ?V pe J ton; hay, clover, £4 10s. to £5 per ton: Aojir.an sacks, £14 ss. per ton; oat meal, 7s. £21, 25's £19 per ton; bran, £4 los. per ton; pollard, £7. 10s. per ton. H, °?'ti «?f B ' fac '« r y>. sides, lOjd. per 'r? '1? j - ' Iler 'b-; .hams, Is. per lb.; shoulders, 9jd. per lb.; cheese (factory), medium IOJd. per lb., loaf lid. per lb.; linseed-nuts 12s. 6d. per civt., ground cake 12s. 6d. per cwt.;. Victorian brown bpamsh ■ onions. £13 per ton; potatoes, white-skinned table, £13 to £13 106. per ton; pigmeal, £6 per ton. All poultry in very good demand. Hens, ss. 6d. to 7s. per pair; cockerels, 6s. 6d. to Bs. per pair; ducks, Pekin and Aylesbury 9s. to 10s. per pair, Indian Runners ss. 6d. to 7s. per pair; turkeys, gobblers Is. Id.' to Is. 2d. per lb. hens lid. to Is. per lb.; butter, prime bulk, Is. 3d. per lb.; eggs. Is. 4d. to Is. sd. per dozen. high cojnnssiojrEß's market REPORT.' trSi 6 r rtment of . A £™ulture, IndusM ommerce bas received the fol"ber 18 C f™™ E T n, -^ a i ed r. ljon ' lon NovemE Commissioner for othpmfii -B ote: Quotations, unless ?rie7ot sp P oo' ; - • afe aVeraE6 market <t,» e^;~w e s 6 ? 3 no material change in i during the present week. New .Sr. , continues in poor demand, vZ fh , Bupp l y - eCotcb lambs, • «" • a • Z ' mutton, small ™Mly. m fair demand, 8 3-fld. : ewe mutr J?? 8 - «?•; Argentine mutton, heavy-weight. BJd.; light-weight, Bjd. : N.Z. lamb, 9Jd. ; 7^lt en i n t. t m » 8 -^ d ' There i 3 no Xew f™™ beef offering. Argentine chilled beef, hinds, Bid.; fores, 7id. Butter'.—The market continues firm and prices are now higher owing to continued small supplies. Danish, prices are firmer 12os. (mutilated word here); Irisli creamfuP' s ' 10 2()65 -. unsalted 208s. to 2105.; N.Z., first arrivals this season (? ™rd mutilated). salted 2045. to 2065„ unsalted 2065. to 208s. There are no QUotations given for New Zealand butter, as there are no arrivals. Argentine, un- . salted, 2065. to 2085.; American creamery, salted. 190s. to 1925.

Cheese.—The market closed firm at the advance. Canadian, white 120s. to 1245., coloured 120s. to. 1245.; English Cheddar, in ;S£ r at current prices, 130s. to 1325.; States Flats, "white, 118s.; ket practically cleared. " Hemp.—Market firm, but little doing, very little "New Zealand hemp offering. .Good-fair N.Z. hemp, per ton, £53; fair, .£sl; Government graded fair Manila. £55; coarse, £51 10s.; January-March shipment, good-fair N.Z;, £52; G.E.A. Steal* hemp, f.a.q., £25: Government graded fair Manila, £54; coarse, £51. Output of hemp at Manila .for the week ended last Saturday was 24,000 bales. Wheat.—Market steady, but demand only moderate. Canadian, ex ship, 825.; Australian, 795. Quotations are nominal. Oats.—The market is firm at the decline. N.Z., on spot, 41s. "Wool.—The market looks , very sttong. There are a number of buyers at the present price. -