PRICES CURRENT,
FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) &slued. ,Menday. Tuesday. IrechisS. Thurs. Friday.
:31 88/ 89 881 831 895
691 883 89 891
87/ 871 68 871 881 2/
89 881 sal 881 asi 891 - - - 91 4 41 - 205 203 205 206 - 233 - - -
1 pin. 2 dis. 2 dis. 2 pm. 1 4 -._ 4 pm. 1
FOREIGN FUNDS.
(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) Austrian 5p. Ct. - Mexican 3 p.Ct
Belgian 41 - - Mississippi 6 - Ditto 21 - - New York a -
Brazilian 6 - 981 Peruvian 41 -
Buenos Ayres 6 - 651 Portuguese a -
Chill. 6- - Ditto. 3
Danish
5 - 1004 Russian 6 -
Ditto 3 Ditto 41 Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) -24 - 591 Sardinian 6
Ditto 4 - 591 Spanish 3
French 3 Ditto New Deferred 3 -
Ditto 41 - - Ditto (Passive)
Massachusetts (Sterling) 5 - 101 Venezuela SHARES.
(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)
RAILWAYS-
Bristol and Exeter Caledonian Edinburgh and Glasgow Eastern Counties Great Northern Great South. and West. Ireland Great Western Hull and Selby Lancashire and Yorkshire Lancaster and Carlisle London, Brighton, & South Coast London and Blackwell London and North-western Midland 31idland Great Western (Ireland) North British Oxford, Won and Wolverhampton Scottish Central South-eastern and Dover London and South-western York, Newcastle, and Berwick York and North Midland
DOCKS-
East and West India London St. Katherine Victoria BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 6th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday, the 20th day at May 1954. meth DESSETMENT.
£25,779,055 Government Debt £11,015,100 Other Securities 2,984.900 Gold Coin and Bullion 11,779,091 Silver Bullion 425,779,095 425,779,095
1,55150 DEPART/SENT,
Proprietors' Capital £14,553,000 Government Securities (in- Rest 3,925,731 cludis gDeadWeightAnnuity) £10,406.305
Public Deposits. 2 671 151 °the Securities 15,425,281
Other Deposits 10,146,429 Notes 6,100,030 Seven Day and other Villa-. - 1,069,781 Gold and Silver Coin 735,874 £31,366,49/ £31,666,491 • Including Exchequer, Savings-Banks, Commissioners of National Debt. &Dividend Acct.
BULLION. Per oz. METALS. Per ton.
Silverin Bars,Standard U 5 11 New Dollars 0 5 1
Foreign Gold in liars, Standard £3 17 9 Foreign GoldinCoin,PortugalPieces 0 0 0
Steel, Swedish Keg 16 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Copper,British Cakes1126 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Iron, Welsh Bars"... 0 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Lead, British Pig 24 0 9 .. 25 0 0 GRAIN, Mark Lane, May 26.
Wheat,R.New 72.78 ' Rye 46 to48 Maple 44 to 48 Fine 80-84 Barley 33 - 35 White . ... 50-54 Old 0- 0 Malting .. 38-40 Boilers - Si-55 White 0- 0 Malt, Ord ... 70-74 Beane, I Aks. 54-40 Fine 0- 0 Fine 76-77 Old 48-93 Super. New. 0- 0 Peas, Hog .. 40-46 Indian Corn 41-48
a. 4. 0. S. It. Oats, Feed .• 29 to 31
Poland 35-21 Potato..., 33-34 Fine 31-37 Fine .. 31-31 Fine „„ 33-36 AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. ' WEEKLY AVERAGE.
Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales. For the Week ending May 20. Wheat.... 79s. 14. 1 Rye 'Si. 64. Wheat 'Ss. 21. i Rye 485. 64. Barley..., 37 1 Beans 47 6 Barley 27 2 Beans 99 3)
Oats 28 6 Peas 44 11 Oats 29 4 Peas 47 2,
FLOUR. PROVISIONS.
Town-made per sack 65s. to 733. Butter-Best Fresh, 13.. Od. per dos. Seconds 52 - 66 Carlow, Oi. Os. to Of. Oa. per cwt.
Essex and SulTelk, on board ship 58 -63 Bacon, Insh per cwt. 66a. to 68s.
Norfolk and Stockton 56 - 55 Cheese, Cheshire 66 - 70 American per barrel 97 - 44 Derby Plain 80 66 Canadian 37 - 4.4 Hams, York 74 - 84 Bread, 9d. to 1044. the 41b. loaf. Eggs, French, per 190,0s. Od. to Os.04.
BUTCHERS' MEAT.
/laws.. AND LIADENSIALL.• Symms... HEAD or Can. AT ., d, s. d. a. d. a. d. s. d. s. d. SWITESIELD. Beef .. 3 0 to 3 10 to 4 4 .... 2 10 to 4 8 to 5 0 1 Friday. Monday.
Mutton. 3 8 - 4 2 -4 8 .... 3 19-4 8 - 5 0 Beasts. 873 3,510 .
Veal .. 3 4 - 4 4 - 5 0 .... 4 6 - 5 2 - 5 b Sheep . 9,010 27,110 Pork., 3 3 - 4 4 - 4 8 .... 4 0 - 4 6 - 4 10 I Calves . 461 200 Lamb .. 5 0 - 5 8 - 6 4 - .. 5 6 - 6 0 - G 6 . Pigs ... 395 280
• To sink the offal, per sib.
HOPS. ! 'WOOL.
Kent Pockets 120s. to 145, ,,Down and half-bred Hogs per lb. 104. to Od.
Choice ditto 105 168 INVether and Ewe 10 -114 . Sussex ditto 112 -340 'Leicester liogget and Wether.... 0 - 111 . Farnham ditto 0 0 lain Combing 10 - 0
HAY AND STRAW. (Per Load of 38 Trusses.) Cutuntax.sxm Symms.. Wnersonaras.
Clover
Wheat Straw Hay, Good
Inferior New 120 -130 118 -120 105 -128 110t. to 120, 103s. to MI. 90s. to IOU.
43 -48 82 -41 3i -40 45 - 90 75 -10 0 -0 0 - 0 0 - 0 45 - 90 Rape Oil per cwt. E2 1 6 Linseed Oil 1 17 0
Linseed 011-Cake per 1000 14 10 0
Refined 2 4 6
Candles, per dozen Os. Od. to Os. od.
Coals, Hetton 18, 64. Tees 18s. 64.
}Melds, per dozen Os. Cki. to Or. no. OILS, COALS, CANDLES. Tea, Souehong, fine,per lb.. ls. 28. to 2s. Sa.
Coffee, Sim in bond) per cwt. 623. to 85s. 08, West India Molasses 17r. 04. to ler. 64
Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt 231. Sid. Conguu, fine 1 0 - 1 10
Pekoe, flowery.. I 4 - 3 8 Good Ordinary 48s. - 48s. 0.
• In Bond-Duty ls. 64. per lb. GROCERIES.
BRITISH
Spec Cent Consols Ditto for Account ....
9 per Cents Reduced 31 per Cents Long Annuities Bank Stock, 9 per Cent India Stock, 104 per Cent Exchequer Bills, 21d, per diem India Bonds 4 per Cent
• Bniss-
Australasian British North American Colonial Commercial of London London and Westmluste.r LondonChartd.Buk. of Australia London Joint Stock National of Ireland National Provincial Provincial of Ireland
Union of Australia
Union of Loudon Arista--
Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John del Rey) Cobre Copper Colonial Gold Nouveau Monde
Mtscettsnsous-
Australian Agricultural Canada Crystal Palace General Steam 106 Peel River Land and Mineral, 102 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 89 Royal Mall Steam 71 South Australian 561 511 121 88 891 741 1014 611 87 1021 81 97/ 651 33 30 621 79 GO 471
34 -
241 63 1334 824 821 391 191 4 79 63 16 311 21 26 50 704 24 42 301 944 47/ 82 61 241 11
51
53 372 Notes issued
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