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Press, Volume L, Issue 15139, 1 December 1914, Page 9

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• ■ ■■— (By Cable. — Ao^ocialion. —Copyright.) FROZEN' MEAT MARKET. LONDON, November 29. The Frozen Meat Trade Aesocia? tion's Smithfield Market quotations for t,he urtdermenticiied classes of frozen meat aro based on actual sales of not tev.-er than 100 carcases oF ruutton or lamb, or 2o carcases of boef, of fair average quality. These quotations are not for selected linos, but for parcels fairly representative of tho bulk of the •shipments now on tho market: — Xov. 21. Nov. 28. Mutton— d - Canterbury, lisfat .. *> IS- 1G 5* I Canterbury, rcs;diura ... — 5 * Canterbury, heavy .. — _ 5^ Soiithltmd •• --5 13-16 S^ Xoith Inland, ordinary .. — 5 11-lC Xorlli island, best brands 5 13-1G 3J Ne.v /-'a and, ewes .. — Auetraiian, heavy •■ — — j medium .. —• — Au.nroiiau, light •• — — Australian, ewes •• — ~~ Uiver Plate, light .. — — Kiver Plat*, heavy .. — U.vur P.ato, owes .. — 5i La nib — Canterbury, lirfit .. CJ — Canterbury, light, Mcond quality .. .- G 3-1G — Canterbury, medium .. — — t'iiiitcrb-ury, heavy .. — — JS'orth Island, ecleolfd .. — — North Island, ordinary .. — — Southland, selected .. — — Auatr-lian, far r uality .. CA 6 3-1 C Australian, inferior .. — — Kivcr .Plate, first quality — Ci Kiver Plate, second quality — — Beof— Zealand, forer, .. — 5£ ?>>w Z-nland, hinds .. — C^ Austral;™!:, fores •• — *>$ Austrn.iisn, hinds .. — fc.i Kiver Plate frozen force — 52 pv-or P'lto, :*ro-"ii hiuda — t'S liivcr Plate, chilled fores 5i 3J Hirer Platv. chiikd hiiida CJ <lh Uruguay, fro::-on for*s .. — fij{ ITnmtiay, frozen hinds .. — f> Uruguay, chi!U>d forea — ■ — Uruguay, chilled hirula .. —. — WHEAT. i LONDON, November 29. The market is weak. Tho wheat and flour afloat for tho United Kingdom is 2,215.000 quarters, and for the Continent 1.510.000. Atlantic shipments total 451,000, and Pacific 80 3 000. The total from Europe h 825,000 quarters, and from India 20,000. " NEW COMPANY REGISTERED. A new company, known as Purgen's "United, has been registered, with a capital of half a million, to acquire tho 'British branch of the Dutch margarine firm of that name. RABBITS. Tlio market is very firm, owmg to tho shortage. Australian hlues are quoted at 20s in store, but tho price is likely to fall to normal when seven steamers, which are due now, arrive. THE COAL EXPORT. (rr.K ,5 ! 5 ASSOCIATION TKLEGRAM.) GREYMOCTH, November 30. The export of coal from the different mines (hiring the past week was as follows :—North lirunnor. 077 tons 8 cwt.; Bruuncr, 433 tons: Blackball, .'*s9€ tons; Point Elizabeth, 2711 tons 19 cv.t; Liverpool, 1103 tons 14 cut; Puparoa. 1514 tons. Total, 10,030 tons 1 cwt.