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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2553, 14 July 1909, Page 6

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HOME MARKETS. Unit I'D Piiess Association —Cotyimciit LONDON, July 10. . Wool: Bradford market firm but is somewhat irregular aud business quotations arc irregular. Average tops are unchanged. At the London sales the “Gear” clip realised B|d. . Wheat: The markets are 'quiet, llio rainy weather in Europe is threatening to delay the harvests. This, with bad crop reports from the ‘Argentine, has counteracted the weakness. the American visible supply is 16,592,000 bushels. Australian cargoes sold at 4os 6d and 46s 3d. Near “oargoes are steady. Distant are offering at less without attracting buyers. Australian sailers, March-April 45s and 45s 3d, July 44s 6d, new crop January-Febru-ary 41s 6d, New Zealand steamer afloat 44s 3d, long-berried 46s 6d, short 46s landed. Oats: Very quiet. New Zealand June -shipment 20s 6d to 21s, La Plata June-July 18s 9d. Flour: Very quiet. Australian in London 33s 6d, Glasgow depressed owing to fall of American, Australian 6d to°9d lower on the week. \ The ’official statement of the area of wheat seeded in Canada is 1,140,000 acres larger than in 1908. Butter: Firm. Australian, small supply, 104 s to 106 s; New Zealand •108 s; Danish has risen three kroner. Cheese: 60s to 61s. Arawa’s shipment arrived in good condition. LONDON WOOL SALES. , LONDON, July 12. Wool: There was a good selection and better competition, with a brisk sale for crossbreds, at-late rates. Merinos are unchanged.