SMITHFIELD MARKET
Lamb Again Weak (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, Dec. 2. Sales of old season's lamb continued at Smithfield at reduced prices this week, reports the market information service of the New Zealand Meat’ Producers’ Board. New season’s lamb has yet to arrive. Prices of old lamb showed a reductidn of id per lb for the main grade, 291 b to 361 b. Prices for New Zealand mutton were steady. Wethers were lid to 16d per lb and ewes Bid to 13d. A small quantity of N.Z. g.a.q. ox hinds was quoted at 23d per; lb, and fores at 17d. Prices for New Zealand mrat. ex hooks Smithfield, in the week ended November 25, with the variation since the previous week, are quoted as follows:
Canterbury Lamb First Quality— d Var’n. per lb d per lb Under 281b .. 23-234 —1 29-361b .. 21J-22 -1 37-421b .. 191-20 — 1 43-501b .. 184 -J Seconds— Under 281b .. 21-22 —1 29-361b .. 21-211 —I
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29378, 3 December 1960, Page 11
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