SMITHFIELD MARKET
Lamb Prices Show Rise There was a steady inquiry for Neu* Zealand lamb at increased prices at Smithfield market last week, according to the market information service of the Meat Board. Quotations for the main grade (291 b to 361 b) increased [d per lb on the week before New Zealand mutton sold slowly at nominal prices. The main grade of wethers (49561 b) sold at 16d to 16J per lb and ewes at lid to 12d per lb. Trading was generally quiet through the week, with beef supplies tending to exceed de mand. New Zealand beef was not quoted. Quotations Quotations for New Zealand lamb:—
Prune— 281b and under 28 +i 29421b 251-264 37-42lb 22 -22* ■+ * 43-50Ib 21 +a F.A.Q.2s;b and under 27* 29 881b 26
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30897, 2 November 1965, Page 22
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