NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 189, 12 August 1925, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLE. The. Department of Agriculture lias received the rollowinpr cnhlegram. dated Augrust 8, from the Hig-h Commissioner Tor New Zealand. London:— Butter.—The market is firm. Official Quotations are:—New Zealand: Salted, nnest, August 8 100/ per cwt, Aug-ust 1 195/ to 196/, July 25 194/ to 190/; unsalted, Autrust 8 190/ to 200/, August 1 190/ to 200/, July 25 190/ to 200/; other dualities, August S 188/ to 190/. Australian: Salted, finest. Aupust 8 190/, 192/, up to 194/; August 1 189/ to 192/. July 25 188/ to 190/: unsalted, Aug-ust 8 102/ to 196/, Aupust 1 192/ to 194/, July 25 100/ to 10-4/; other qualities, salted. Aupust 8 172/ to 188/: unsalted. Aug-ust 8 ISO/ to 100/. Argentine: Finest, August 8 183/ to 188/, Aug-ust 1 182/ to 18S/, July 25 180/ to 188/: other qualities, Auifust S 170/ to 180/. Siberian: AUR-llSt 8 170/ to 180/, August 1 175/ to 180/. July 25 172/ to 180/. Danish: Aiiß-ust 3 206/ to 208/, Aug-ust 1 204/, July 3. r i 198/ to 200/. nhPnKP.—The market is steady. Official quotations are:—English: Finest farmers'. August 8 120/ to 130/ per ewt. August I 120/ 10 130/. July 25 120/ to 130/. Canadian: Market firm. Coloured, August 8 108/, August 1 107/ to 109/. July 25 108/ to 110/, August 8. exceptional up to 110/; white. Aug-ust 8 108/ to 110/. Aumist 1 107/ to 100/. July 25 108/ to 110/. New Zealand: Coloured. August 8 IOfV to 110/, August 1 108/ to 110/. July 2". 108/ to 110/; white, August 8 109/ to 110/, August 1 108/ to 110/. July 25 100/ to 110/. Australian: Coloured, August 8 10G/: white, August 8 108/. Tbe estimated stocks of cheese on band on August I at London, Liverpool and Bristol j were: Canadian and American, 203,700 boxes; New Zealand and Australian. 41.150 rrates: against 112,500 and 05,300 at tbe same time last year. Hemp.—The Manila market is dull and lowrr "J" frrade. August-OctobPr shipments, are ftuoted at £15 in/. The outnut rrnm January 1 to August 3 was 009 000 bales, against 023,000 ror the same period last year. The New Zealand market is tpiiet; value nominal and unchanged. ■\Vonl. —The Yorkshire strike has not been terminated.- and little business lias been done. Nominal quotations Tor tops are: OS's. Merino, warp, -f/4; Oi's, Merino, averag-e, 4/3; others unchanged. A shipment or New Zealand produce arrived this week by tlie Rotorua. The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received the following- cable from Its London Office dated 7th August. 19 2".. advising Smithfleld delivered prices at that date as follows:— New Zealand wethers and maidens.— Canterbury quality, selected brands, 50/ under 7 5-8 d per lb. 56/04 7 l-Bd, 65/72 7d- Other brands, 56/ under 7*d, 57/64 0 718 d. 65/72 6 7-8 d; New Zealand ewes, O'i/urider, f. 3-Bd. New Zealand Lamb. —Canterbury quality, 30/ under 11 5-Bd, 37/42 10Jd, 43/50 9.-jcl, seconds 11{d: selected brands, 30/ under 11 r.-Bd, 37/42 10Jd; other brands, Ist quality, 42/ under, lid, seconds 1 1 id. New Zealand Beer.—Ox I'ores. 4d; ox binds, 5 3-8 d; cow fores, 3d; cow binds, 4 3 d. Argentine chilled beer. —Ox fores, 43d; ox hinds, 7Jd. Frozen Pork. —SO/1201b, Sid; 120/180, S^d.