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FROZEN MEAT TRADE. LONDON QUOTATIONS. (United Press Association—Copyright). LONDON, April 14. The following quotations are for wholesale quantities delivered at Smithfield:— Frozen Mutton—Canterbury: Medium, 6|d. Argentine: Light, s£d; medium, sd; heavy,. 4|d. Frozen Lamb—Canterbury: Light, 9|d; medium, 8 5-8 d; seconds, Sfd 1 . Other selecteds: Light, 9|d. North Island: Firsts (light), 9d; medium, Bfd. Australian: Other States (firsts), 7£d; other States (seconds), 7|d; Victorian (seconds), 7|d j thirds, 7|d. Frozen Beef—Argentine: Fores, 3|d; hinds, s£d. Chilled Beef—Argentine: Fores, 3|d; hinds, 6fd. Other quotations are unchanged.— .Australian Press Association arid United Service.
PRODUCERS' BOARD REPORT, The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received the following cablegram from its London office, dated April 13, advising Smithfield delivered prices at that date as follows: N.Z. Wethers and Maidens—Canterbury quality, selected brands, 56Tb and under, 6|d; 571 bto 641 b, 6£d; 651 bto 721 b, s£d. Other brands: 561 b and under, 6 5-8 d; 571 bto 641 b, s£d; 651 bto 721 b, 5Jd. N.Z. Ewes—64lb and under, s|d. N.Z. Lambs—Canterbury quality: 36 lb and under, 9§d; 371 b to 421 b, 8 5-83; 431 b to 501 b, Bjd. Seconds: Bfd. Selected brands: 361 b and under, 9fd; 371 b to 421 b, Other brands: First quality, 361 b and under, 9d; 371 bto 421 b, Bfd. Second quality: 3Glb to 321 b average, Bfd. < , Australian Lambs—Victorian: First quality, 361 b and under, 'Bd. Argentine Lambs—First quality: 36 lb and under, 8d; 371 b to 421 b, Bd. N.Z. Beef—Ox fores, 3sd; ox hinds, 4 5-8 d; cow fores, 3Jd. Argentine Chilled Beef—Ox fores, Sfd; ox hinds. 6|d. Argentine Frozen Beef—Ox fores, Sfd ; ox hinds, s>fd. Frozen Pork—Porkers: 601 b to 801 b, 7d • 811 bto 991 b, 6£-d; 1001 bto 1201 b, 6*d. Baconers—l2llb to 1801 b, 7d. Lamb.—Market is very fi/m, and prices are better. Mutton Market.—Good inquiry; stocks light. Beef Market.—Fair inquiry; nominal prices owing to stoiall supplies. Frozen Pork.—Baconers, market is firmer. Porkers, no change in prices.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 158, 16 April 1928, Page 7
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