SMITHFIELD MARKET
More Beef Pitched (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Mar. 29. Trading at Smithfield this week was again dominated by supplies of beef which tended to exceed the demand, according to the market information service of the New Zealand Meat Producers' Board. Increased supplies' of Homekilled and Argentine chilled beef kept the beef market weak. Prices for New Zealand lamb were steady, however, with a moderate inquiry. There were reduced supplies of Home-killed lamb. Light supplies of New Zealand mutton were pitched and ewe mutton prices were firmer Hoggets fetched 14d to 16d per lb, wethers UJd to 1416 d, and ewes lOd to 13d. Quotations for New Zealand lamb were:—
Overseas Assets Rise Further (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, March 29. " Net overseas assets of the New Zealand banking system on March 20. 1963. were £ 79.4 m compared with 76.8 m on March 13, 1963, and £sBm on March 21, 1962. These figures were announced today by the Reserve Bank.
Prime— d per lb Var’n d per lb 281b and under 20J-21 n.c. 29-381b 20 -201 +4 37-421b 20 n.c. 43-501b 19 -19j •—4 F.A.Q.— 281b and under 20 -21 n.c. 29-361b 20 -20} nxs.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30094, 30 March 1963, Page 17
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