TALLOW, HEMP, FRUIT, ETC.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 21 September 1938, Page 8

TALLOW, HEMP, FRUIT, ETC.

Din Dppartment of Agriculture lias received the- followinK cablc-i .mi fn.ni :1m Hi>.'h C'oiiiiiiiwiiuni'r, London (hitcil Sititornber 18: —

Tsilldw. --Vci-y little ileinand at miction Rids wim(> mad." ;it about (i.l },vhnv List week's rates; 407 cnsU were nfiVvo,!; s,,'<i none. Present spot qiir.tations are: --Mutton: Kino, 22 6: fair to good, 17', 20 0; flfirk to dull, hi/, l(i «. Beef: Sweet and .'or mixed. 1!)'. 21': fair to good, 10,% 18/0; (Kirk tn dull. 1." C to 16'. .Mixed- Fair to Rood, 16/0, 18,6; fair to dull, 15/6 16' Gut. etc.: 15/. 16/.

Hemp.—Manila: Market quiet: small business has been done, but juices easier. K grade Septembpr-N'oveniber shipment quoted values. £19 15,'. Sisal: Market firmer; October-December shipment sold £Iβ 10/. Nβ* Zealand: Market unchanire 1; stocks in London 1, 115 tons against 87 same time last year. Kkjm.—Market ouiet: Enelish natiom! pack. lfi'O. 22': Enirlish ordinary pack 10'. 10'; Danish (18 x 23). 13 :; 14 >%■ Australian 118 x 23). 12 0. 14'.

Applps. — fJonrl demand, but prices p.i*i<T owinp to 1.-irtrrr supplies. British Coliimbirm Cox's Oranse Pippins. Iβ'. IS'; Callforninn Gravcasteins. 8/. 13 '6: Jonathan apples, 10. 6, 11/6; A'irginia Doliciou*! S'9, Hβ.

Penm. —Piiop« easier owinjr to Tiesrior arrivals. Caiifornian Doyenne Art Cornier 14/, 15,'; Beiirre Hardy, 10/9, 13,'.