By Telegraph. —Press Association. — Copyright. London, November 8. The American visible wheat supply is esti mated at 8,000,000 bushels. The imports of the United Kingdom for the last month show an increase of ,£300,000, and the exports an increase of .£970,000. The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,180,000 quar ters, and for the Continent 1,190,000 quar ters. South Australian wheat, now loading, sold at 23s 9d. A South Australian wheat cargo, ex Routenburn, sold at 23s 9d, and a Vic torian cargo, ex Broomhall, at 245. Antimony is quoted at £33 10s per ton. New Zealand Shipping Company’s shares stand at £4 5s ; Shaw, Savill and _ Albion Company, £5 10s ; Union Steam Ship Com pany of New Zealand, £7 10s. Fifteen hundred bales of wool, saved from the wreck of the steamer Dorunda, were sold at good prices. London, November 9.
Tho usual Bank of England' returns _ show the total reserve in notes and bullion to be £26,444,000, the proportion of reserve to liabilities being 62T2. Consols, 102£, Three months’ bills are discounted at f per cent. . ' New Zealand 4 per cent, inscribed stock, 106£ ; 3| ditto, 101 b New Zealand long-borried wheat, ex warehouse, 245, market firmer : South Aus tralian wheat, 255, flat; Victoiian wheat, 24s 6d.
Frozen mutton- —First quality, 4|d ; second quality, 2|d. Lamb —First quality, sd. Hemp is unchanged. Sugar—Best German beet, 9s 9d, flat; Java, 12s 9d.
