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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 55, 25 July 1914, Page 7

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; LONDON MARKETS. .By Caible.—Press Association.—Copyrigut ! ... London, July 23. fenare quotations-Wail,!, :Ws'<)d and . 40s; Junction, ils 3d and■•->(!* 3d. : Silver, 24 1,5-lud per ounce. J LONDON WOOL SALES. I London, July 23 Corrected figures show that 'at the sales there were sold for t'he home market SS,uOO bales, for the Continent 3-1 - UOt) bales, for the United State's 17,000 ba.es, and held over 7000 bales. The Bank of New Zealand has received the following cable advice from its London office:—"The sales ll*ve closed firm for all kinds of wool. There is an active demand by all .branches of the trade. Total quantity 'held over 8000 bales, of which 7000 hales are New Zealand. Current prices for North Island farmers' lots: Coarse crossbred 3C's to 4(>'s, lid to ll J / 2 d per lb; medium crossbred 44's to 46's, ll%d to 12y 2 d per lb. Current prices for South Island farters' lots: Inferior merinos CO'a to C 4's, 12d to 12'/ 2 d per lb; superior merinos (10's to 04's, 14d to Io%d; half and quarter-bred 00's to 04's, 14y,d to 15>/ 2 d. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Sydney, July 24. Wheat, 3s 10% d to 3s lid. Flour, £8 to £$ 2s Gd. Oats.—Algerian feeding 2s 5d to 2s '• Gd, milling 2s (id to 2s 7d. f

Barley.—English 2s 6d, Oape 2s Cd, seed 2s lOd, -Maize, 3s 8d to 3s 9d, Java 3* Cd. Bran, £5 ss. Pollard, £5 15s. ■ Potatoes.—Tasmanian £6 10s. Onions.—Victorian £B, New . Zealand £5 10s to £O, piclders £2 15s to £3. Butter.—Selected 122s 1 , seconds 100s to 104s. Cheese, 9d. Bacon, BVod. Adelaide, July 23. Wheat. 3s B>Ad to 3's 9d. Flour, £8 to £8 2s Gd. Bran, Is 2d. Pollard. Is 2%d to Is 3d. Melbourne, July 23. Hides.—Moderate supplies; tliere is fair competition and prices are easier. Wheat, 3s lid to 3s ll^d: Flour, £9. Oats, Algerian 2s 2d to 3s 4 1 / 2 d. Barley.—English malting 3s to 3s Cd, Oape 2s 2d to 2s 4d. Maize, 3s 4d. Bran. £5 10s. Po'lard, £5 15s. Potatoes, £4 ss. *■ Onions', £0 ss.

NEW PLYMOUTH MARKETS. SELLING PRICES. GROCERIES. ». d. Flour—lOOlbs lis 9d to 12s 3d. SOlba 6s 3d to 6s 6d. Sugar— No. la, per bag 9 0 No. 2 8 9 GRAIN. ETC. Oats -- Gartens, per bushel 2 10 Duns 3 0 / Crusherl 3 0 Barley— Cape ." 4 0 English 4 8 Crushed ben us 5 6 Pollard, per 1001b. 8s; 200 lb .. 15 0 Bran, per ISOlh bag 10 0 Wheat, fowl, per bushel 5 0 Maize C 0 DAIRY PRODUCE, ETC.. Butter—. Faetory r[,n.«-l 3 Best Separator ..' 1 1 Seconds 1 0 Dairy 1 0 Cheese ' 0 fi Eggs 1 9 Bacon (rashers) 1 0 Hams 10d to 0 11% Rashers 1 0 Milk (quart) 0 4 VEGETABLES. Cauliflowers 4d to Is Carrots 2d bußch Turnips 2d bunch Parsnips , 2d bunch Leeks 3d bunch FRUIT. Oranges Is, Is 6d and 2s doz. Apples 3d to 6d lb Passion fruit Cd per doz. Lemons _ t 1/0 to 2/- doz. Bananas '. 3d lb Jam meloiiß Id lb BUYING PRICES. Factory butter—

s. d. Rolled 1 iy t Best separator, reg'd dairies.. 0 11 Farmers' separator 0 10 Daily 0 10 Eggs 1 0 Bacon o 9 Hams 9V„(1 to 0 11 Fungus . 0 3