LATE COMMERCIAL

Southland Times, Issue 18853, 19 June 1920, Page 5

LATE COMMERCIAL

THE ENGLISH MARKETS

(By Telegraph.— Press Assn.--Copyright.) (Au.Graltan a*d N.Z. Cable Association. 1 LONDON. June 17. (Received June 18, 8.50 p.m.i in the Bradford wool toils market there is Uighliy Letter inquiry, but- business is only done when it is favourable to buyers. The New Zealand apples brought by the Port- Napier were mostly in food condition, but the pears were practically worthless. The wheat market is Hal, nothing offering. Flour is quiet. Oats are easier. La Plates, on spot, 59,1) to 00/-. I’eas and bean* arc inactive and prices are unchanged. Hugar is unchanged. FOREIGN EXCHANGE. LONDON, June 10. (Received June 1.8, 9.15 p.m.) Par. June )0. June 17. Pari* (fr. 1 25.22 51.17 00.45 ('hristiania (kr. 1 IS.IO 52.09 22..>7 Stockholm (kr.i 18.1.5 14.12 18.22 Calcutta (rpc.i 1.11 24td 22d Montreal (dol.i 4.85 4.44 -1.57 New York, idol.) 4.8(5 5.92 U.OS’j THE MONEY MARKET. LONDON, June 17. (Receiver! June IS. 9,15 p.m.l The short loan rate is 5! per cent.; three months’ bills, 6; per cent. Imperial consols., -17.E Imperial war loans. 82 j and 85 i ; Commonwealth war loans, 96 [ and 94j; Victorian 4’s. 1)8; 5 j 's. St)f and 57 1 1 ss. 69/ ; New South Wales -t’s. 75; sj’s, 651; s’.*, 591 ; Queensland 4’.*. 8.5) ; New Zealand 4’s. 82!; Louth Australian s ; !’s, 6.5; s’s, 48/; West Australian Ill’s, 70! ; s’s, 681.

METALS. LONDON. June 17. (Received .June IS. 10.4”) p.ru.i The following fable shows tin- movement, in metal prices in the last week: - June 17. June 14, Spot. Forward. Electrolytic .. KIM 95.1 Copper Ssf S'Jt, SI; Lead JED ME, MM Spelter -IE; M!D. -11 J ■Silver (oz.l .. 42td 49, M