Commercial.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 March 1913, Page 3

Commercial.

LONDON WOOL SALISfci. APRIL-MAY SERIES. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Well ington, have received the lollowin; ea'ble from tiieir London Ollice, dat ed 17th inst.,—"The third series lia: been iixed to open oil 22nd April .and the quantity is limited to 150, 000 bales nett, new arrivals, provided the quantity bo reached befon the Bth day prior to the opening o the sales. No wools arriving aftei that date will be admitted." LONDON MARKETS. Dalgety iand Company. I,ed.. Wellington, have been advised : by eabh From their London Office, under datt of 18th inst.. -as follows:KKOJ2GN MKAT. -- lieef: Clarke! is steady, and there is improvecT demand, owing to the reduced price. l asked. Quotations: New Zealand fores. 3Jd ; hinds, 3]d. Lamb: There is improved demand, but any change in prices is in favour of buyers. Quotations: Cantorbury. heavy. (SJd ; Conterbury light, (>rtd ; North Island heavy and light. s:| ; Australian, good average quality, s;|d. Mutton: The demand is fair, and though prices are nominally unchanged. it is very difficult to sell iat late rates. Quotations: North Island heavy. Id per lb and light •lid ; prime Australian, 3Jd. iSheepskins.--Compared with the rates at the closing of the last sales, Australian Merino combing and crossbred skins are par to id higher. Merino c'othing id higher. For New Zealand fine cross-brods pi ices arc rather lower, and medium and coarse cross-breds are uuchanirod.