SMITHFIELD MARKET
Less Interest In Lamb (N.Z. rrttt Anoetattoa? WELLINGTON, Dec. 17. Mild weather resulted in reduced interest being shown in most commodities on the Smithfield Market, London, this week, says the Meat Board’s information service. Moderate pitaMngs of New Zealand lamb sold at slightly reduced prices.
Nev season’s New Zeeland lamb was quoted at 30}d to 31|d per lb tor 281 b and under and 28}d to 29jd per lb for 29/361b. There was a slow inquiry for New Zealand mutton at nominal prices. The main grade of wethers (49/561b) sold at 15d per lb and ewes at 10jd per lb. Price Range Quotations for New Zealand lamb were:—
Prime— Price Var'n. d d per lb per lb Prime— 281b and under 28 -30 ■ 1 1 201b and under 20 -30 20 to 301b 27 270 37 to 421b 23 -230 —1 43 to 501b 20 -21 n.c. F.A.Q.— 281b and under 20 -200 n.c 20 to 361b 27
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30937, 18 December 1965, Page 20
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