SLIGHTLY LOWER.
LAMBS IN LONDON. LATEST FROM SMITHFIELD. AUSTRALIAN: ARRIVALS HEAVY. : (By Telegraph.—l>ress Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board, reporting on Smithfield . market covering tlie period ended February 9, states:—Lamb market: Downs ' are unchanged; others slightly lower. Heavy Australian stocks are tending, to depress the market. .Wethers and ewes are showing an improved demand, but values, are unchanged.;. Chilled beef market: ' With' heavier Dominion arrivals prices arc a" shade easier. New Zealand porker pigs:. ■' 'Trade is!slow and prices unchanged. New- ■• Zealand baconer pigs are unchanged, but . ■the tendency is .easier owing to a.weaker bacon market.- '.'■'. ..v v .'~' Quotations are:—New Zealand lambsNorth Island: First quality, 361b and under, 7Vid; 37-45111), IMA; second quality, average about 311b, 7d. Australian—Victorian: First quality, 20-301b. 6%d; Argentine : First quality, 361b and under, 6V£d; 37-421b, 5%d. Chilled beef: New Zealand, SVUI and 3«d. Australian. sVa\ and 3*Sd; Argentine, fores 4V6d; Brazilian, s}£d. Others unchanged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 4
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