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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 90, 25 July 1910, Page 7

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LONDON MARKETS. By Cable.—PreSiS Association.—Copyright London, July 22. i Butter is quiet and colonial is quite j neglected, though - iminally unchanged, j Weddel's annua' review says that the quality of New 7a: land butter was never I so good as last. year. Australian did not improve. Queensland going steadily i back. If butters were graded on arrival here, over ninety per cent, of Xew Zealand would be first grade, while Victoria. New South Wales ami Queensland would be under seventy, sixty and fifty per cent, respectively. Last season the average prices of Australian were Ills !kl, and New Zealand 115s ad. Cheese is steady; New Zealand coloured 545, white 50s Od to 575. Copper.—Spot £55, three months £55 12s Od; electrolytic £57 10s. Tin.—Spot £l4O *los, three months £l5O 12s M. Lead, £l2 12s Gd. Spelter, £22 ss. Iron, 40s 2d. Sugar.—German 14s lid, first marks 16s Od. Bradford wool market is cheerful, and all sorts are hardening, 4(i's W/..A, others unchanged. LONDON WOOL SALES. London, July 22. At the wool sales the following clips were sold:—Pungatana top price lid, average o%d; Agala Hid and 15d, Titanga Kid and 15'/ 4 d. The sale was animated, all combing wools selling at the highest prices of this series. Faulty scoureds show five per cent, below opening prices.