COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10252, 31 May 1911, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON WOOL SALES. | MAY SERIES. Dalgety and Company, Limited, have been advised by cable from their London office, dated 26th instant, that the May sales have closed. The i closing rates are rather firmer than j those ruling at the finish of the March I series. Merino Wools.—Greasy, par to 5 per cent lower; good to tine quality, scoured are unchanged. Medium and inferior qualities, scoured, are 5 per cent lower. Short wool faulty scoured, 5 per cent to 10 per cent lower. Crossbred Wools.—Greasy, fine qua]-.' ity, 5 per cent lower; medium quality, ' par to 5 per cent lower; coarse, par] to 5 per cent higher; scoured, 5 per cent lower. ' ; Distribution.—The' total nett quan- i tity available amounted to 206,000 bales. 2,000 bales were sold to America; 95,000 bales were sold for' Home consumption; 70,000 bales were sold ;.to the Continent;- and 39,000 bales .were carried forward. Twenty-six thousand bales were not offered in the sale. AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. Mr J. T. Hendry, sharebroker, of Auckland (in coniunction with Messrs C. C. Ross and Co., his local agents), report the following quotations of business at the first call on the Auckland Stock Exchanga yesterday morning:— MINING-

LOCAL QUOATIONS

Sellei ,\s. Buyers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Caledotiion 1 2 11 May Queen 1 8 1 G Monowai 1 8 1 4 New Sylvia 3 0 2 10 Saxon 2 0 1 10 Victoria 1 0 10 Waiotahi/ 2 6 2 3 Waitangi 2 3 2 0 Watchman 1 6 1 4 Old Hauraki 2 2 2 0 Crown 3 8 3 j Golden Hills 1 1 10 Tainin Mines 1 8 1 G Talisman eon. 2 11 0 2 10 6 Waihi 3 3 <) 3 3 3 Wailii Extended 1 8 1 i Waihi Gnd. June. 1 7 G 1 7 3 Waihi Pacroa 1 2 0 Taranaki Petroleum 18 0

Buyers. Sellers. £ s.' d. £ s. d. Worksop Dredging Co. 2 0 0 2 10 0 Success J)redeye 10 0