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LONDON MARKETS. Umilon;. March 3. Wool.—The sales wore animate!, and prices are hardening for all sort 1 *, owing to strong American and Continental competition. The Awhea clip brought top price 17(1, average lG%d. Copper.—Spot, £62 17s Od to £O3 2s 6d; three months, £03,7s Od to £O3 l*2s Gd; electrolytic £OB 15s to £G9 ss. Tin—Spot, £IBO fo £ISO 10s; three months, £l6O 5s to £IOO 15s. Silver, 23% d per ounce. At the tallow sales 498 casks were oil ered and sold. Prices unchanged. Wheat.—Dull and weaker, AMERICAN WHEAT SUPPLY. London, March 3. The /American visible wheat supply is 85,238,000 bushels. BRISBANE WOOL SALES. Brisbane, March 4. ilt the wool sales competition wa.s excitingly keen and prices were fully maintained. The Japanese were large purchasers. LONDON WOOL SALES. 'New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Stratford branch, lias received the following cablegram from their London house, under date 2nd insfc. Merino.—Strong demand for America; Russia operating. As compared with February fitli, greasy is 10 per cent., scoured 15 per cent., crossbred slipes and scoured par to 5 por cent, higher. The market for crossbred greasy is firm at late rates.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 7
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193COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 7
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