COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10243, 20 May 1911, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON WOOL SALES. j The New Zealand Loan arid Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London House, under date 16th inst : —London Wool Sales.—The sales progress firmly. As compared with last sales' closing rates prices are about the same for lambs, scoured merino, super, greasy merino, fine and medium scoured crossbred and scoured medium merino ; higher by about par to % per cent for fin© und medium greasy crossbred, Coarse scoured crossbred, and medium crossbred slipe; higher by about 5 per cent for crossbred lambs and coarse greasy and slipe crossbred; lower by about par to 5 per cent for scoured inferior merino. America is not operating.

AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. Mr J. T. Hendry, sharebroker, of Auckland (in coniunction with Meeers C. C. Ross and Co., his local agents), report the following quotations of business at the first call on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday morning

MINING—

. LOCAL QUOTATIONS.

LOCAL SALES.

MARKET REPORT. The following are the wholesale buying prices quoted locally, May 20th, 1911

Sellers. Buyers. '£ B. d. £ b. d. Kuranui 5 3J Caledonian 1 2 .1 0 May Queen 1 9 1 7 Monowai 1 8 1 4 New Sylvia 2 11 Saxon 2 3 2 4 Victoria 1 1 1 1 LB Waiotahi 2 8 2 5 Consolidated 15 0 Goldfields 17 6 Waitangi con. 2 3 2 0 Ross Goldfields. 2 0 1 0 Kapanga 1 8 7 Watchman 7 1 -8 Old Hauraki 1 10 1 9 Crown 3 s 3 6 Options 1 3 2 1 0 Talisman con. 2 12 0 11 6 Waihi 3 7 6 3 6 <5 Reefs Consolidated 2 1 1 9 Waihi Extended 1 10 1 5 WaihL Gnd. June. 1 8 6 1 8 3 Tairua Golden Hills 8 6 Mt. Welcome 2| 14 Occidental 4 ,31 Golden Cross 1 0 11 Maoriland 6f 4 Rising S'in 5 3* Golden Cross 1 1 114 Taranaki Petroleum 18 0 15 ®

Sellers. Buyers £ s. d. . Worksop Dredging Company 2 0 0 Success Dredge 10 0 W.F.C.A. £5 pd. 7 2 6

Taringamutu Totara 2 10 0 Success Dredge 1 0 0 *

Per Ton. £ s. d. Flour, sacks 10 0 0 Pollard 7 10 0 New Chaff, best oaten 5 0 0 Oatmeal .. 14 15 0 Bran , 5 10 0 Wheatmeal . 10 0 0 Baled Straw 1 17 6 Baled Hay 3 10 0 Pearl Barley 14 0 0 Onions „„ . 5 0 0 Split Peas 16 10 0 Potatoes . 5 0 0 Per Bushel. d. Wheat 3 6 Oats : 2 9 Oats, long ■ ■ ■ ■ 2 11 .Oats, Algerian 3 0 Maize 3 6 Beans . ! 4 6 Barley, feed 3 3 Blue Peas : 5 G Partridge Peas 4 0 Per Lb. s. d. Ham 8* Butter, dairy 8 Butter, factory 1 0 Bacori 7$ Eggs 1 9