London Quotations.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7918, 26 September 1904, Page 5

London Quotations.

Keen-Demand for Wool.

; (By; Electric, TelegrapE^CopyrigKt).: (Per Pressi"Association); ' ',' (Received September ,26,. at - 8:12 a.ni.) . . LONDON; September 25. Copper, spot- and three months, JGSS. ' Silver, 2s 2§d. Eucalvptiis oil, dull, lOd to Is 2d. Honey, quiet, unchanged. . Copra, little South Sea is offering. Immediate shipment, 17 : |d; distant, 7d^ Wheat —A. cargo of Australian sold' at 32s 3d; another cargo at 34s 7-J-d.; 8000 quarters o£ August shipment, 34s ; good Australian, September - October . shipment, is quoted at 34s 9d. Wool—Continental buyers are operating more freely and competition is good, prices being-well maintained. The sales included. Muccan, B£d; Coreena, 9Jd; Brancepeth, 10M; Mount Pisa, 19d; Koputons, 19Jd. To date 46,779 bales have been catalogued and 12,503 sold. New Zealand hemp is quiet. Fair Wellington and Auckland October-De-cember shipment, 15s. Hides.—At the periodical sales the market was firmer. Best heavy Queensland 7f; second heavy, 6fd. Nothing is doing in leather or basils, the latter being withdrawn, previous prices not being offered. -Mutton.—New, Zealand: mutton,; Can-terbury-unchanged; Dunedinand Southland 4|d; North Island,' 4 l-16d for best. ■ Lamb.- Canterbury, best ; i)unedin and: Southland, SM; North •sland, 5 1-16 d. ; ' Beef.—New Zealand beef, ox fores, unchanged; hinds, 3 l-16d. Eiver Plate sheep unchanged. Beef fores, 2 : } d; hinds, 81-16d'.\