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Taranaki Daily News, 7 February 1922, Page 2

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BUTTER AND CHEESE LATEST LONDON Messrs. Collett and Co., Ltd., have received the followj’ng cable report from their British principals, dated Februarj’ 4 : “Creamery butter, 1345, J36s; whey butter, 120 s, 1225; white' cheese, 925, 945; colored cheese, 965, 98s.’’ AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. Bj’ Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. r Sales on the Stock Exchange to-day were: Bank of New Zealand, 47s 6d; Union Bank (old). £ll Ils; Auckland Gas, 225; Grand Junction, 6s 9d. Quotations are: —Banks: Australasia (buyers) £ll, Commercial (sellers) 28s 6d,' National £5 14s 6d and £5 12s, New South Wales £36 and £35 ss, New Zealand 47s 6d and 47s 3d, Union, new, buyers £» 3s bd, old. buyers, £ll 10s. Insurance: National (sellers) 61s, New Zealand 27s and 265, South British 33s fid and 32s fid. Standard (.buyers) 50s. River Plate (buyers), 18s; Loan and Mercantile, £79 and £74s, preferential , hujj.ers £52; Taupiri Coal, 17s 3d and 17s Gd: Auckland Gas, 22s and 21s fid, contributing buyers 17s 3d; Huddart Parker (buyers), 445; P.’ and O. (sellers), £300; Kauri Timber ’.(buyers), 255; Kaiapoi Woollen (sellers)27s lex div.; Mosgiel (buyers), £5 15s; WellingWoollen (preferential ouyers). £7 7sSugar. Australian (buyers) £2B, Fiji (sellers) £ 10; Paper Mills (sellers) 22s 6d; Wilson’s Cement. 15s and 14s 7d; Ohinemuri, 4s-fid and '3s; Waihi, 18s 9d and 18s 3d; Grand Junction, 6s lOd and 6s 3d; Mount' Lyell (sellers), 14s 6d. i ' SMITHFIELD QUOTATIONS. Messrs. M. A. Eliott, Ltd. (Palmerston North) have received the following cable message front Gilbert, Anderson, .and Co.: — “Chilled beef market very depressed, as 'the result of heavy shipments from the Argentine. The prospects are not encouraging for mutton and launb. Buyers are holding off owing to the high prices reached. There are no alterations in last week’s quotations."