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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 232, 5 November 1909, Page 3

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LONDON MARKETS. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyriglii Received November 4, 8.45 p.tn. London, November 4. The copper market is active and higher, American quotations stimulating buying for a rise. Spot £57 lis 3d, three months', £59 18s M; electrolytic £BO 10s. Tin.—Spot £l'3B ss, three months £l4O ss. The Marathon shipment of chilled bc :f landed in excellent condition. Best hinds, equal to best Argentine, made the same price, 4%d; second quality 4d to 4'/ 2 d. Wcdel and Company are endeavoring to arrange a large shipment from Australia and New Zealand.

RECORD WOOL PRICES. Received November 5, 12.10 a.m. M'dnev, November 4. A feature of to-day's wool sales was the high price of the Tallbop din. Greasy crossbred brought 18 </ t A, probably a record for Australia; the Comeback fleece 17%, merino lambs 10% d, merino fleece 14'/ 2 d. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Received November 4. 11.20 tun. Sydney, November i. Wheat; Old 4s lid to os, new 2s lod to 3s lid. Oats. —Algerian 2s 2d, Tasnianian 2s sd. Barley.—C'ape, 3s to 3s 3d. Maize.—4s Id to 4s 2d; Smith African. 3s lid. Bran, £4 las. Pollard, £5 15s. Butter, 100s. Cheese, 6%d to 7d. Bacon, B%d. Melbourne, November Hides,—Supplies arc moiler.ite and there is' strong demand for all classes in favor of sellers. Wheat. 4s fid to 4s 7d. Flour. ,€lO 15s. Oats, Algerian, Is 4d to Is 11 1, Barley.—English malting, .1- !M; ''ape. 2s 8d: feeding, 2s 3d. Maize, 3s B'l. Potatoes, C2 10s 3d. Adelaide. November 4. Wheat—Old. 4s (id; new, lis 10:1. Flour, £lO.