THE PRICE OF BUTTER.
A BIG FIGURE DISCREDITED.' .. Ah exchange has stated that latest advice resnecting New Zealand butter on the English market is that,the price has advanced to 118s. pbj cwt. That price, if correct, represents a big jump, i Inquiries made in- Wellington dis-. / credit'the'report; One Wellington firing .eays that it-was advised hy cable a week 1 ago that the price of New Zealand butter , in London was'llos. per . cwt. , "" It was ascertained, in Wellington that a New Plymouth firm' had' been cabled that 112s.,per c\vt. was being obtained. The .market is likely to rise, according to some local opinions, .but. nothing has been heard which" would. seem to' justify, ' a .sudden leap • to' 118s! ; As. ~the heavy' shipments are, yet to arrive " this week, such a rise is regarded as an impossibility-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1030, 20 January 1911, Page 8
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135THE PRICE OF BUTTER. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1030, 20 January 1911, Page 8
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