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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 249, 26 November 1909, Page 4

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LONDON MARKETS. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, November 24. Copper—On spot, £5!) 2s lid, three months £OO 3s Od; electrolytic, £O2. The fall is due to heavy selling, following on a weakness in America. Tin—On spot £l4l 17s fld; three months £144. Lead, £l3 2s Od. Tallow—At the tallow auctions 571 casks were offered and 181 sold. Prices are unchanged. Wheat—The American visible supply of wheat is 58,186,000 bushels. Wool—There is spirited competition at full opening rates. LONDON WOOL SALES. '

Wellington, Thursday. The High Commissioner's cable, dated London, November 24, says the wool sales have commenced. The offerings arc chiefly Australian merinos, and there is very brisk demand in the market. New Zealand wools catalogued comprise 15,500 bales, mostly sliprs. The trade is good, manufacturers require supplies, and the future prospects are good. The market values are fully equal to thO3C of the last sales.

The quotations for Now Zealand wools cabled by the Commissioner at the close of the London sales, on October 2, were super merinos Is l'/ 8 d to Is 3'/.d, medium merinos 11 %i to Is Id, inferior merinos Od to lid, line crossbreds Is 2d to Is 4'/ 3 d, medium crossbreds lid to Is 3d, coarse crossbreds Od to is.

Messrs. Dafgety and Co., Ltd., report having received tihe fololwing cable message from their London house, under date the 23rd inst.:—" Wool sales opened with a very large attendance of buyers'. Competition is animated and a good selection is oH'oring. Prices for merino wools are ruling at par to 5 per cent, lower. Crossbred wools are unchanged, but for coarso greasy crossbreds the change, if ?uy, is 111 sellers' favor."

i'lic Xew Zealand Loan and Mercantile, Agency Company, Ltd., have, .received tlie following cablegram from tlieir London house, under date 23rd in»'t.: '"There was a good attendance at the opening luf tlie sales to-dny, competition by | Home, Contineulal and American buyers being active. The opening catalogues were fairly representative. As compared with last, sales closing rates, prices are lower about par to 5 per cent, for merino, and higher about par to 5 per cent, for crossbred." L. A. XOLAN AND CO.'S KEPORI. Poultry.—On Saturday ivc liad a larfjf entry, about 300 birds being penned. Prices were slightly easier than previous week. We quote: Hens Is 2d to 2s 3d, according to age and condition; cockerels Is 5(1. Is (id, Is lid, roosters Is (Id to 2s Id, chickens 4d to lOd, ducks Is 4d to 2s Id; duckling!), two weeks 9d, three weeks Is Id to Is 3d, four weeks Is lid to 2s hi.

In t lie mart we disposed of a large catalogue of furniture and plants at satisfactory prices. Fruit.—This is still in small supply. We quote: Hamulus (poor) 7s 3d to 99 lid, oranges (Sydney) 8s fid to 9s 3d, lemons 2s !)d, mandarins 5s fid to 8s fld. peas Is Id to Is 4d peck, new potatoes Id to 2d per lb, rhubarb 5s 9d per dozen.

NEW PLYMOUTH RETAIL PRICES.

Butchers' Meat Beef: Sirloi, (id. prime ribs sd, rump steak Bd, beef from 3d to d, earned beef from 3d to 5d per lb. Mutton: Legs Od, chops Cd, loin Od, shoulders sd, necks' 4d lb. Pork: Fresh fid 11). Veal, 3d to 5d lb. Sausages, beef 4d, -pork fid. Lamb, 4s and 5s quarter. Fowls 5s per pair, ducks lis per pair. These prices are for cash only. General Groceries'.—Following are the cash prices charged by New Plymouth grocers:—Sugars: No.'lA !).s 3d. No. 2 9(1. Kerosene, 9s fid case; rolled oats and oatina, llOd -per bag; oatmeal. 3r 25H> bag; Hour, roller, lOdlh 13s lid, 501b 7s, 511) 3s (Id.

Cereals, etc.—Oats, white 2s (id per bushel, duns 2s fid per bu-'liel. crushed oats 2s 9d; bailey 3s Oil, maize ss. wheat ss, beans ss, crushed beans 5s Od. pollard 5s fid per 10011), brim 5s fid per HlOlb. Dairy Produce, etc.—Butter, factory Is Id, dairy 10d, best separator butter Is; cheese- 9d lb, eggs Is 2d dozen, lard 9d lb, bacon 10d lb, hams B>/.d Hi, rashers lfld, milk- 4d quart.

Fruit—Bananas 3d lb, lemons Is t" Is (id per dozen, apples 0.1 to Sd per lb. oranges 2s to 2s fid dozen, walnuts Mid Hi. dried figs Od box. Vegetables—Cabbages 3d to 4,1. carirots l'/od, turnips I'/.d, rhubarb fid bundle, new potatoes 2d per lb. Buying Prices.—Dealers oll'er for farm produce: Butter, factory (in rolls) ll'/,d, dairy (in rolls) 9d.' separator 10d; cheese, factorv 7'/.d. dairy fi'/.d: bacon, 7V,d; hams, TVL.d; eggs Is per dozen.

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