SMITHFIELD MARKET
Prices Ease For Lamb (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, July 15. Slow trading of reduced pitchings at steady prices on London’s Smithfield market this week was reported yesterday by the Meat Board market information service. Quotations for the main 29-361 b grade of New Zealand lamb were down a farthing on last week. All New Zealand lamb eased on quotation. Light supplies of New Zealand mutton cleared steadily at nominal prices. Hoggets (481 b and under) were 22d per lb and the main 49-561 b grade of wethers 19d per lb.
Latest Prices Quotations for New Zealand lamb:
Price Var'n d. per lb d. per lb Prime— 2SIb and under 284-29 —J 29 to 361b 264-274 37 to 421b 25J-26 43 to 501b 244 —i FA Q.— 281b and under 284-28 29 to 361b 27 -274 —1
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31113, 16 July 1966, Page 18
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