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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7857, 27 June 1905, Page 3

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HOME MARKETS. (Received June 26, 7.19 a-m.) LONDON, June 25. Copper, £63 17b 6d: to £66 2s 6d. Lead, £l3 3a 6d. Silver, 2s 2 15-lGd. Hemp.—Good fair Wellington, due, £26 ss. Haljbits.—Neglected at 12s to 13s. Wheat. —Two Australian cargoes sold at 31a 3d and 31s, lid respectively* , ; Bides.—At the periodical sales there Jvas a small supply and' .demand. Salted Sydney], first, heavy, 4Jd; seconds, 4Jd «dry salted Sydney, aecoads, 6£d. Leather—Basils unchanged. New. Zealand Mutton.—North Is- ' land 3jd. Lamb.—Heavy Canterbury and awl Southland 5 7-16 d, other Sorts and Iscof unchanged. Biver Plate Beef.—Foreq[uarters 2 5-16 d, hindquarters 3 u-16d.

SIGH COMMISSIONER'S ADVICE. WELLINGTON, June 26. The following cablegram has been *«eived by the Industries, and Comj . merce Department from tfie High Comnfcsioner, dated London, 24th, test. _ Mutton.—The market is .quiet. Good demand for prime quality mutton, - dull of Sate for carasea, • puyers not being inclined to make ; forward purchases of mutton afc.ipre•sent prices. "Hie averajge pirice tojfay »: Canterbury mutton 4<d for light weights and 4d for heavy .weights, other North Island mutton M for light weights and 3id for heavy weights. The lamb market will be affected oy the weather, and high prices are restricting Nusineas. Average price tcHJay of Newi Zealand lanrfb, Canterbury brand. SM, and New ZteaSid braDdS OUler thßn Canter " is weak ' the weaker lately being unfavourable for the J"? ® ?}. average price of of New Zealand beef lis ■did, forequarters 2}d. _Tbe butter market is very firm THere are «#% small supplies on ~and> aod the stock is almost exhausted. The average price of choicest New Zealand butter to-day is SBs per cwt, Danish 107 is. , file cheesej market' is firm. Hie fk average price of' finest New Zealand p Oirasse "to-day is 54s prir cwt, for ; white, and 51s per cwt. for coloured