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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 5 September 1907, Page 3

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THE WOOL MARKET. Received 4th, 10.25 p.m. Sydney, Sept. 4. At the wool sales there was brisk competition and very strong markets. Groasys touched 12% d, scoureds 23i/jd. HIDES. Received 4th, 10.25 p.m. Melbourne, Sept. 4. Hides are very limn at late rales. j Supplies moderate. LONDON MARKETS. London, September 3. I Copper —On the spot and three 'months, €74. Supplies, 29,787 tons; deliveries, 28.474 tons; stocks, 14,220 tons; afloat. 4200 tons.

Tin—On the spot and three months, IMfiO ss. On the spot, 2427 tons; afloat, 5391 tons: stocks, 12,393 tons; deliveries, 3127 tons. Lead, £l9 12s 6d. Tallow—Stock, 17,080 casks; imports, OliOO casks: deliveries, 0139 tons. Wheat—Two Australian cargoes sold at 37s Od anil 3Ss 3d respectively.

The wheat unci Hour afloat for the I'nileil Kingdom is l,!)50,n00 quarters; for the Continent, 1,230,000 quarters; Atlantic shipment*, 350,000 quarters. A I"STP> ALI AN MARKETS. Sydncv, September 4. Wheat—Hilling* 4s Id to 4s 3d, chick 3s fid to 3s lOd. Oats—Algerian feeding 2s 7d to 2s 8(1, milling 2s '.ld to 2s lOd, Tasmanian white 2s lOtl to 2a lid. Barley-Cape 2s 8d to 2s 9d, English feeding 2s 9d. Maize, 2. Hid to 2s lid. ; Bran and pollard. 10'/ 2 d. Potatoes, Tasnianian, £2 15s to £3. Onions, £3 10s to £4. Butter, 103s to 101s.

Cheese, 7(1 to Bd. Bacon, B'/ 2 (l to 9d. (The above quotations are those ruling between nierehanl and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers.) Melbourne, September 4. Wheat—The market is active. Trice, 4s.

Flour, £0 10s. Oals—Tartarian 2s 7d, heavy feeding 2s 4d, Algerian 2s 4'/,d. liarley, English malting, Is 10d. Maize, 2s lOd. Bran, Kl'/.d. Pollard, lid. Potatoes, £1 5s to £1 15s. Onions, £2 to £2 15s.

Adelaide, September 4. Wheat is in strong demand and business active. Quotations, 3s lid to 4s ay-d. Flour, £8 10s. Bran and pollard, 10</ 3 d.