THE PEOPLE'S MEAT.
LAMB AND MUTTON SLUMP. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, December 1. Mr. Hassan, the authority on meat, in an interview, said that lamb and mutton had slumped heavily, and would possibly be worse in January, owing to the abnormal supplies of home-killed, due to increased production, also' the enforced influx of fresh meat rushed into the yards on account of the extension of foot and mouth disease in Britain. Consequently imported stocks are accumulating. Large shipments afloat from Australia arc likely to incur heavy storage charges. It. is expected that the total imported stocks in January will be 1,400,000 carcases. Meanwhile curtailment of shipments might assist the position. The beef outlook is more favourable for 102(i. —("Sun.")
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 285, 2 December 1925, Page 7
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