LIVE STOCK AND MEAT.
COMPARATIVE PRICES.
In order to afford a. means for a ready comparison between tho prices ruling at Addingtjn for live stock, and in London for frozen meat, tables are published below showing this week's quotations, last week's, and those in the corresponding week of tho previous four years. The Addington prices are in each ease the top prices . obtained, for tho different lines, though in fat wethers and owes the figures are for "prime," and not for "extra." The lamb quotations are'for freezing weights and not for tegs:—
May May 25. 18. 1909. 1908. 1907. 1906. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Fat wethers 18 9 19 1) 17 6 19 9 24 7 24 0 Pat ewes... 17 6 17 0 14 0 17 3 20 6 18 6 fat lambs 15 0 15 3 14 0 15 0 18 0 17 0 Store wctb's 12 11 12 6 12 0 17 6 15 9 18 1 Store ewes 10 611 4 161 13 714 3 12 6 Storelambs 11 0 9 0 — 1111 1 12 2 12 8 Beef, per 1001b. 23 6230 20 0 25 0250210 Bacon, per lb. ... 0 4} 0 4 04J 0-6 05} 033 The meat quotations cabled from London by the High Commissioner on the corresponding dates were as follow:— May. May 21. 14. 1909.1908. 1907. 1906. d. d. d. d. d. d. Canterbury mutton 33 33 23 41 4 38 N. Island 35' 3J 22 33 33 35 Canterbury lamb 5J 51 4J 5J 5J 43 Other brands lamb 5 5 4 5J 51 4}
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 828, 28 May 1910, Page 8
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273LIVE STOCK AND MEAT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 828, 28 May 1910, Page 8
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