SMITHFIELD MARKET
Slow Trading This Week (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Jan. 21. There was slow trading in all commodities throughout this week on Smithfield Market, London, and New Zealand lamb suffered a slight seasonal decline with quotations for the main grade (29/361b) a half-penny down on last week, according to the Meat Board’s market information service. There was a slow inquiry for New Zealand mutton, with improved inquiry for ewes. The main grade of hoggets (49/561b) sold at 15d per lb, wethers at 14d per lb and ewes at lljd to 12d per lb. Price Range Quotations for New Zealand lamb were:—
Price Var’n d d per lb per lb Prime— 281b and under 28-29 » fl 29 to 361b 26-27 37 to 421b 24-25 II fl 43 to 501b 21 1 fl F.A.Q.— 281b and under 281-29 .. ■.fl 29 to 361b 261-27 n.c.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30965, 22 January 1966, Page 18
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