COMMERCIAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 62, 14 March 1930, Page 9

COMMERCIAL.

LAMB MARKET WEAKER. Messrs. Dalgety and Company,' Ltd., report the- following cablegram from.'their "London house, .dated 13th instant:—- ' \ .-' - ', ■■'. Lamb -'28-361b. i 9d;"-North i island,'• B%d: .Canterbiiry,;-,56f421b J :v?%d;; ! North Island, B%d; Canterbury^-sesbijd quality, »Vzd: North Island,: &%d; '} Can-- ; terbury, 42-oOlb, \ -B%a; ; North i Island:,. r- : S|d.- T ue niarket for New Zealand lamb is weaker.'. .The demand is.limited.'... ■. ■ - Mutton —Canterbury, '48-56fb; Bd'; 'North Island, 7;%d; '.-Canterbury, 06-64.1b-,. '~.%A; North Island. IVM; Canterbury, 64-721b, 7%d; North Island/'6%d. The market for New Zealand mutton is weaker. The demand is moderate. G.a.q. Australian lamb, 28-361b, B%d; g.a.q., 36-421b, SYsd; f.a.q., 28-361b, IVzd; third quality, 7d. The market for Australian lamb is very weak. The demand is poor. G.a.q. Australian mutton, 40-601b. GMd; f.a.q., 30-551b, 6d. The market for Australian mutton is weaker. The demand is poor. Beef.—New Zealand prime ox hinds. 6d; fores, oVid; Argentine ehilledj hinds, 7%d; fores, 5%d. The market for New Zealand beef is firm owing to' light stocks. The demand is fair. Pork.—English, 80-1001b. 12d: N.Z. porkers, 80-1001b. lid: 100-1201b, lQ%d. The market for Zealand pork is very firm. The demand is active. DAIRY PRODUCE. Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited. report having received the following cablegram from their London liou.se dated 13th inst. Messrs. .Samuel Page and .Son report:—Butter and cheese quieter at advance. Butter.—New Zealand, finest salted, 139/ to 142/: Danish butter, 158/ to 100 : Australian, finest unsalted, 138/ to 140'; finest salted. 134/ to 138/; g.a.q., 130/ to 132/. Cheese. —New Zealavd white, 83/ to 84 ; coloured, 84/ to 85/; Canadian, white. 94/ to 98/; coloured. 94/ to OS/: Australian, white, 82/ to 83/; coloured, 83/ to 84/. Amalgamated Dairies submit the following market report received from their London office, dated March 13:— Butter.—Author. 144/: other finest grade. 141/ to 142/. Market firmer. Danish. 140'. i.o.b. Cheese.—White, 88/; coloured,,,. 85/. Market firm. . Messrs. Andrew Clement and Sons. Ltd., have received the following cabled advice from their London oftioe. dated 13th inst.:—Butter steady, 130/ to 141/: unsalted, 150/. Cheese.firm, 84/; coloured. So . The Kent has arrived. THE CANADIAN DOLLAR. (Received 12 noon.) MONTREAL, March 13. The Canadian.dollar is quoted to-day at 5>4.37/s to the pound sterling.