PRICES CURRENT.
BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Satuni. Monday. Tuesday Walrus -- 3 per Cent Consols 991
Ditto for Account . 99 3 per Cents Reduced ..... 991
n per Cents 1021
Long Annuities Bank Stock, 7 per Cent.
India Stock, 101 Exchequer Bills, lid. per diem India Bonds, 3 per Cent FOREIGN FUNDS.
(Last Official Quotation during tho Week ending Friday Evening.) Alabama (Sterling) Austrian 5 p. Ct — Massachusetts (Sterling) p.Ct• Belgian 3 — Mexican .... ... ..... .. — 49— 101/ Ditto (Deferred) Ditto
Brazilian . 29 — — Michigan 6
Buenos Ayres 5 — 89 Mississippi (Sterling)... ..6 — Chilian 6 — — Neapolitan 5 — 6 — 103 New York (1838) .... 5 — Columbian (ez Venezuela) .6 — 179 Ohio 6 Danish
a — 891 Pennsylvania 6 Diujoch (Ex. 12G —
uilders) 29 — 63 Peruvian .... ....... 6 —
D
4 — 1001 Portuguese .. .. ........ 5 — Ditto
French 3 — — a
Ditto 5 —— Russian . 5
Indiana (Sterling) 5 — .5 — Illinois 6 — — 18ri t [no' *. h. . .. .. . . ...... 3 —
Kentucky — — Ditto (Passive) Louisiana (Sterling).. ..... 5 — 80 Ditto (Deferred) Maryland (Sterling) 5 — — Venezuela Active SHARES.
(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) MINES— DENIES- Bolanos Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John Del Rey) Cobre Copper ......... REILD LTS- Birmingham and Gloucester ..
Edinburgh and Glasgow Eastern Counties Grand Junction ..
Great North of England
Great Western... ...
Liverpool and Manchester London and Brighton London and Blackwell London and Greenwich ....
London and Birmingham London and Croydon.. .....
Manchester and Birmingham Manchester and Leeds .... Midland South-eastem and Dover .
South-western York and NortliMidland BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday the 9th day of August 1945.
ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
Notes issued £23,141,692 Government Debt ...... t11,015,100
Other Securities 1,954.9110 Gold Coin and Bullion 13,151,836 Silver Bullion 1,969,769 429,141,605 £29,196 605
BANKING DEPARTMENT.
ProprIelors. Capital £14,933.000 Government Securities, (In-
Rest 3,310,750 eluding Dead Weight Annuity)L13,321,844 Public Deposits. 4,034,767 Other Securities 11,634,159. Other Deposits 10,187.780 Notes 7,682.465 Seven Day and other Wiz .... 1,050,220 Gold and Silver Coin 528,049
£33,166,517 £33,166,512
• Including Exchequer,Savings Banks, Commissioners of National Debt &Dividend Accounta.
AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN.
Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales. For the present Week. Wheat .... Si.. 2d, I Rye ... .... 323.11d. Wheat . .... 19s. Od. I Rye 10s.14
Barley. ... 29 3 I Beans .... .. 40 0 Barley 9 0 Beans 2 6 Oats .. .... 22 6 I Peas 39 6 Oats a 0 Peas 1 6 Weekly Averages for tl e Week ending Aug, 9.
Wheat,35s. 34.—Barley,29s. 7d.—Oats, 23s. ful —Rye, 33s. 10d.—Beans,1 Is.0d.—Peas,39s. Od.
PROVISIONS
Butter—Best Fresh, 11.64. per dos. Carlow, 2I. 3r. to D. 5s. per cwt. Bacon, Irish ,. per cwt. 43..— 50a; Cheese, Cheshire .. . ......... . 92 — 76
Derby Plain. 54 — 63 Hams, York. 66 —70
Eggs, French, per 120,41 6d. to 6s. 341.
POTATOES.
per ton 50s. to 801.
40 — 56 70 — 0 63 — 60 HAY AND STRAW. (Per Load of 36 Trusses.)
COYDERLIED, SMITHFIELD.
Hay, Good 110, to 115s 110r to 115r Inferior 95 100 75 — 95 New 60 — 90 0 — 0 Clover 128 — 135 110 — 124 Wheat Straw 38 — 42 40 — 42 BUTCHERS' MEAT.
NED'OATE AND LEADZEILL1.1.• . SHITIITIELD.'
s. cf. s. d. s. d. S. d. a. s. d. Beef... 3 0 to 3 4 to 4 8 .. .. 3 4 to 3 I to 4 6
Mutton 4 8 — 4 4 — 4 10 3 8 — 4 — 5 2
Veal... 3 4 — 4 0 — 4 8 3 10 — 4 —50 Pork .. 3 0 — 4 0 — 4 8 3 6 — 4 a
Lamb.. 4 4 — 0 0 — 6 0 4 4 — 0 —310 • To sink the offal, per Sib.. GROCERIES.
Tea, Bobea, tine per lb. Os. 5d. to Os. 7d. Congou, fine 1 8 —3 6 Souchong, fine 2 0 —3 0
• In Bond—Duty 9s Id. perlb. Coffee, elle (In bond) per cwt. 100s. to 1411,- Good Ordinary 46s. to 92s. Sugar, Muscovado, per CWI Ms. 4/1
West India Molasses.... Mo. 54 to 23a 0/.
BULLION. Per oz.
Foreign Gold in Bars, Standard ... £3 17 9 Foreign Gold in Coin,PortugalPieces 3 17 5 New Dollars 0 4 91 Silver In Bars, Standard .... 0 4 111 METALS. Per ton.
Copper, British Cakes £88 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Iron, British Bars.... II 0 0 .. 8 7 6 Lead, British Pig .... 10 10 0 .. 20 10 0 Steel, English 0 0 0 .. 0 0 0
Wheat,R.New 50 to 54
Fine 36-58 Old 59— 52 White 54-36 Fine 58-62 Super. New 60 — 63 GRAIN, Mark Lane, Aug. 13.
S. E
Rye 34to38 Barley 27-28 Malting 90— 32 Malt, Ord 54-56
Fine. 58-60
Peas, Hog 38-40 Oats, Feed. 20 to21 Fine. 21-21 Poland .. 22-24 Fine. 24-19 Potato ..26 — 27 Fine 27-29 Maple 40 to42 White 36 —38 Boilers 40-42 Beans, Ticks 36-38 Old. .. 38-40 Harrow 40-42
273 49 pm. 69 pm.
99 99 911
991 991 99 102 1 11 273 991 991 901 102 211 11 272 II 1021 111 2101 272 49
51
Thurs.
Friday.
es
991
999 991 991 1021 11 211 271 61
1029
11
2109
49 69 Australasian British North American Colonial Commercial of London London and Westminster ..
1349 London Joint Stock 59 National of Ireland 191 National Pros facial .....
Provincial of Ireland
216 Union of Australia 220 ex d. Union of Loudon Dom.— 761 ex d. East and West India .
101 London 101 St. Katherine
220ex d. MISCELLANFor3—
241 Australian Agricultural 64 British American Land 196 Canada 175 ' General Steam 461 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 78 Royal Mail Steam 1081 ex. d. South Australian 341 199 90 ex d.
71 ex d.
409 649 118
24 3
329 16 289 37
11*
1399 1181 110
27 74 48
FLOUR.
Town-made per sack 33s. to 561.
Seconds 46 — 30 Essex and Suffolk on board ship 42 — 48 Norfolk and Stockton 41 — 45 Bran per quarter 0 — 0 Pollard, flne. 0 0 Bread, 614. to 94. the 41b. loaf.
HOPS, Kent Pockets ....... .. ... 110s. to I60s. York Reds Choice ditto 180 —229 Scotch Reds..
Sussex Pockets 130 — 147 Devon.
Fine ditto 150 — 155 Kent and Essex Whites Wurrsassr9.2.
90s 10 1105, 0 — 0 70 — 84 110 — 126 33 — 41
Hun or Carrzu At
SMITHFIELD.
Friday. Monday Beasts. 906 .. 3,214
Sheep. 9,080 26,880 Calves. 348 178 Firs. . 320 306 OILS, COALS, CANDLES, Rape 011 per cwt. El 14.04.
Refined 110 0 Linseed 011 1 4 9 Linseed Oil-Cake . per 1000 0 0 0 Candles, per dozen, 4r. 69. to 52.6d. Moulds (64 per dos. discount) 7s. 64. Coals, Hetton 17ii. 64.
Tees 17s. Ild.