COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10045, 16 May 1910, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON MARKETS.

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., report havirg received the following cable message from their London home under date of the; 12th inst:—Wcol—Sales closed with prices on a par with the highest point of these sales*. As compared with last salfis closing rates, Merino wools are par to 5 per cent, lower whilst other descriptions of crossbreds are unchahgtd. The total net quantity available amounted to 177.000 bales, of which 4,000 bales were sold to America. 94.000 hales for Home cfinaunptijn, and 54.000 bales to the Continent, leaving 25,000 bale 3 to be carriei forward to next series. The following are realisawool on account of our clients:—FßC over Fernj hurst, 15d; HY over S, lZd; BBC over SWW, ilid; SJCoverTe Matai, lid; BBC oyer LPN over T, lOJd; BBC over TST, 10Jd; ZVW, 10£i;DIR, mid; ETP. lOd; B over CBC, lOd; Ngapari, lOd; BBC over S in circle, lOd; BBC over AW, 10J; BBC over JS overT, 10J; BBC over DMP, 9 5-2 d; BBS over F2T, 9Jd: BBC over DB over T, 91d AGE, 9-42 d; JWM 9.28 d: BBC Over 18, 9 15d; Otuangiangi, 9.10 d; CB over W, Shi; CS over P, BJd; Awatea, B£d; j over F B£d; BBC over WJH, Bid; D over Burnside, 8d; HTR over Papara, 8d; EH ever L\ 8d: HOH 8d; ATS, 8d; A A over A, 7-961

The fourth serio3 fixjd, to open on 12th-July are limited to 160,000 baleE net new arrivals, provided the quantity be reached before Bth day prior to the opening of the sales. No wools arriving after that date will be admitted.

Talllnw—Prices 6d lower. Buyers are holding off. Tnere will be no public sales next weak. Frozen meat—Mutton is in poor demand, with prices §d to |d lower, but beef and lamb are firm at unchanged prices. Rabbitskins—Fnrries, for which there was no demand were withdrawn, and other descriptions ruled Id to lower, 1,78) bales were offeree; and 1,538 bales sol J. Hides and leather—The market for these is very firm. Basils—Prices unchanged.