DAIRY PRODUCE FIRM

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 91, 11 January 1935, Page 12

DAIRY PRODUCE FIRM

Butter Selling at 84/Joseph Nathan and Co.. Ltd., have received from their principals, Messrs. Trcngrouse and Nathan. Ltd.. London, the following cabled advice, dated January 9New Zealand butter. 83/- to 84/-. New Zealand cheese. -18/-. Both markets very firm. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following advice from their London house, dated January 9:—Dairy produce (last week's quotations in parentheses) : — Butter: New Zealand choicest salted, 82/to 83/- per cwt. (76/- to 77/-). Cheese: 47/6 to 4s/- per cwt. (47/-). Market firm. BASE METALS MARKET Further Rise in Tin Bv Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received January 10, 9.10 p.m.) Sydney, January 10. The official London (middle) quotations for Tuesday, as reported by the Australian Mines and Metals Association, compare as under with those previously cabled:—

SilverStandard. per oz. . 24 5-16. 2l!l-16d. Fine 26}d. 261 d. 50.50 cents a lb.

SYDNEY WOOL SALES Improved Values Maintained By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received January 10. 9.30 p.m.) Sydney. January .10. At the Sydney wool sales to-day 11,473 bales were offered, of which 11.029 bales were sold at auction, also 379 disposed of privately. Keen general competition was again evidenced with Yorkshire and Japanese buyers particularly active. Strong support -also came from France and Germany. Tbo recently-reported improvement in values was fully maintained. Greasy merino made 17(1.

Jan. 8. Per ton. .Fan. 9. Per ton. Copper— £ s. d. £ s. d. Standard 2S 13 U 28 ’J li Standard, forward 2!) 1 104 28 IB 10* ‘Electrolytic . 31 1'5 0 31 It) 0 to 32 5 0 32 0 0 Wire bars 32 0 0 Lead— Spot 10 3 ft 10 3 ft Forward ... 10 10 0 10 10 0 Spelter— Spot ii n o 11 14 0 Forward 1’2 5 0 1’2 3 9 Tin — iSpot ’230 18 9 •23’2 I 3 Forward 22S 11 3 22!) 3 ft