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Press, Volume L, Issue 14917, 16 March 1914, Page 8

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LONDON WOOL SALES

LONDON, March 13. At the wool sales there was a good selection and an -.miniated demard for all sorts .-it. recent rates. (Received March loth, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 14. The following are the prices realised for the fleece portions of the clips named:—Puha," top 13d, average lljd; Tehoe top 13d, average 11 Id: Puropuro and Okiarc., top 12* d, average Hid; Otairi, top average Hid. THE MEAT MARKET. (Received March loth, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 14. The Frozen Meat Trade Association's Smithfield Market quotations for the undermentioned clawes of frozen meat are based on actual sales of not fewer than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb, or 25 carcases of beef, of fair average quality." These quotations are not for selected ]jnes, but for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of the shipments now on the market: — Mch. 7. Mch. 14. Mutton— d. d. Canterbury, light .. — — Canterbury, medium .. — — Canterbury, heavy ... — — Southland . - .. — — North Island, best brands 4J 4J North Island, ordinary .. 4J <i New Zealand, ewes •• \ *_ Australian, hea.vy .. 3 5-16 3 5-16 Australian, light .. 35 33 Australian, ewes ... 3 13-16 3J River Plate, light .. —. — River Plate, heavy .. 4t 4J River Plate, ewes ..4 3 J Lamb — Canterbury, .. — 6 J Canterbury, medium .. — Gi Canterbury, heavy .. — — North Island, selected .. 6 5-16 6J North Island, ordinary ..6 6 Southland, selected. .. — — Australian, best quality.. 5i 5S Australian, fair quality .. 5J 53 River Plate, Ist quality .. 5J 5J River Plate, 2nd quality.. 5i 5J Beef (nominal) — New Zealand, fores .. 4 315-1G New Zealand, hinds .. 4| 4J Australian, force .. 4 5 Australian, hinds .. 4 5 River Plate, chilled fores 3J 315-16 River Plate, chilled hinds 4| 5 River Plate, frozen fores 4 3 15 j6 River Plate, frozen hi::ds -4J5 5