OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 139, 14 June 1926, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

FROZEN MEAT. LONDON RATES. LONDON, June 12. Sheep.—Canterbury, llg-ht, 6»d; medium, Gd; North Island, light, 6Jd; medium. s}d. Lambs.—Canterbury, heavy, 9Jd; Patagonian, firsts, 8 3-Bd. Frozen Beer.—Australian, fores, 3jd; hinds, 5 id. . Chilled Beer. —Argentine, Tores, 4 l-8d; binds, 6jd; others unchanged. —(A. and N.Z. Cable.) PRICKS AT SMITHFIELD. The New aland Meat Producers , Board ba3 received the following: cablegram from its London ofllce, dated June 11. advisingSmlUiQeld delivered prices at that date as follow:— New Zealand Wethers and Maidens.— Canterbury quality, selected brand*, 56's and under, 3sd per lb; 57's to 64'e, 6d; 65's to 72's, 5Jd. Other brands. 56's and under, 6Jd; 57's to 64's, 5Sd; 65*s to 72' S. 3d. New Zealand Ewes.—64's and under, 4Jd. New Zealand Lamb.—Canterbury quality, 36's and under, 10 1-8(1; 37's to 42's, 9 7-Sd: 43's lo 50's, 9Jd; seconds, 9 3-sd. Selected brands, 3C's and under, lOd; 37'S to 42's, 9jd. Other brands, nrst quality, 4 2's and under, o}rt; seconds, 9}d. New Zealand Beer.—Ox fores, 3jd; hinds, sid. Lamb.- -Large arrivals this week are causing pressure to sell ex ship, but consumption good. Home-killed lambs supplies are increasing. Mutton.—Owing to the embargo on continental supplies, there Is better inquiry. PRICES TOR EXPORT. The board advises that the ronowing prtces were being- offered on June 11:— Canterbury.—Pγ" Tie woolly lambs, 3<i's and under, 9}d per lb; 37's to 42's, B}d; 43's to 53's. 7 5-Bd. Second quality lambs, 36's and under, 7 7-8 d; over 36's, 7 5-Bd. COTTON, RUBBER, HEMP. (Last week's quotations in parentheses.) Cotton.—Jujy delivery, 9.23 d (0.69 d). Rubber.—Para, 19d; (19Jd); plantation and smoked, 30 5-8 d (SO 5-8 d) per tb. Jute. —May to June shipments, £46 2/e (£39) per ton; new crop, July to August shipments, £34 17/6 (£33 15/) per ton. Hemp.—June to July shipments, £36 (£36 10/) per ton. Copra.—May to June shipments, £28 17/6 (£9B 17/6) per ton. Linseed 0i1.—£33 5/ (£3l > per ton. Turpentine.—6B/ (66/) per cwt. DAIRY PRODUCE. MARKET QUIET BUT FIRM. The New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Company has received the fallowing cablegram rrom its London representative:— BUtter.—Anchor, salted and unsalted, 178/; Australian, 172/ to 174/; Siberian, 150/ to 160/; Argentine, 150/ to ' 164/; Danish, 172/, r.o.b. Market ..ow quiet but firm after considerable activity, a good proportion or whicli was speculative. Retail multiple shops in some districts have advanced their prices Tor New Zealand to 1/9 per lb, others charging 1/8. Danish is 1/0. Cheese. —New Zealand, white and coloured is quoted at 96/; Canadian, 94/, c.i.r. There is fair activity. Retail prices are unchanged. APPLES IN ENGLAND. LONDON, June 12. The prices or apples in London and the provinces are generall: easier. Many New Zealand Jonathans are arriving in a sort condition, six thousand cases or New f e , a ' and apples by the Port Victor were sold by auction at Southampton. Most of rpalV- « an fn d from 5/ to 10/0 - Jonathans S ed ,,! 11/6 '° IJ /6: Cleopatras, 12/; Co\ a , 13/ to 16/.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) |