FROZEN MEAT TRADE

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 256, 27 July 1939, Page 12

FROZEN MEAT TRADE

Increased Exports And Killings LARGE QUANTITY IN STORAGE Exports of frozen and chilled meat from New Zealand during the Vj mourns of the current season to July lit, show increases in every class except pork, wlteu compared with those lor the corresponding period of last season. Tne figures ate. as follows:, loose tor 193 < -38 being show u in parentheses :—Lamb, 7,carcases (7,319,<30) ; mutton, 1.0iU,! i.> eareases (1,423,454) ; chilled beef, 218,090 quarters (196,513) ; irozen bcm 131, 78 quarters (107,380) ; boneless beet, oOt.UJo bags (242,658); pork, 417,908 carcases The ".Meat Board is advised by its London oilice that shipments from Australia, South America, and South Africa, to the United Kingdom, during the first halt of July, were as follows: — Australia * 26,31 < -carcases mutton, 17 6-6 carcases lanb; 77,468 carcases beef (frozen) ; 22,838 quarters beet (chilled). bouth America : .1093 carcases mutton ; 71,432 carcases lamb; 512 beet (frozen) ; 141,960 quarters beef (chibed). The shipments troni hew Zealand to the United Kingdom tor the first half ol July were as tollows: —52,015 carcases mutton; 303,039 careasew lamb; 3011 quarters beef (frozen) ; 1635 quarters beef (chilled). Killings of lamb m New Zealand during the nine and a half months totalled 9,i22,b55 carcases, an increase of 596,852, and killings of mutton were 2,uJ0.832, an increase of 438,163, compared with these for the corresponding period of last season. Killing's of all stock tor export during the niue and a half months, with the figures for the corresponding period of 1937-38 in parentheses, were as follows: — , Chilled beef (quarters), 224,0(2 (-(Mr 196) ; frozen beef (quarters), Jb&.ato (146 092); wether mutton (earcases), 1,444,260 (999,237) ; ewe mutton (earcases , 1,152,572 (1,159,432) ; lamb (carcases 9,722.685 (9,125,833) ; pork, porkers (earcases) 348,210 (421,402) ; Mik. baconers (carcases) 193,4;>9 (228,80(D , boneless beef (frt. carcases), <O4 _<b (578,373) ; boneless bobby veal (carcases, 77,755 (83,555) ;_ sundries (carcases). 378,334 (316,290). a Stocks of meat in cold store m New Zealand as at July 15, were as fol <>«, the figures for the corresponding date ot last year being shown in parentheses. . Chilled beef (Tiarters), 2,231 (3.M0) , frozen beef (quarters), 6 LJO_ (<0,416), wether mutton (earcases), 73G,J20 (3~b, 702) ; ewe mutton (carcase), b-o,JM (515,443) ; lamb (carcases), .1,J07.89« (1 330 291); pork, porkers (carcases), <?5 ™.3. ».res (222,3.1) ;!»»•: Stocks loaded into vessels not departed from New Zealand ns at July' I ’/’ f c , om : pare with those at the same date o last year as follows: Chilled beef (quarters) 6649 (3901); frozen beef (quarters) <3.1 (9089) ; wether mutton (carcases), IJ,482 (44,610) ; ewe mutton (carcases), 28 045 (67,302); lamb (carcases), 080.314 (596,685) : pork, porkers (carcases), 13,180 (21,1357) ; pork, baconets (car cases), 5618 (5043). WELLINGTON WOOL SALE Prices Of Crutcliings Sales of crutcliings made by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile vk’ Ltd., at the Wellington sale on luesday were as follows :-— „ ~ ■ •> Arosa, 13 bales crossbred K 111<L. d bales crossbred 10$d.; line over H /Kapiti, 9 bales crossbred 10d.; reversed L B, 8 bales haltbred Bd.; -MAI, 4 bales crutch, A 10d., 5 bales crutcliings B bid., Ruanui, 4 bales crutcliings first 10)d., 10 bales crutcliings second B*d., 3 bales crutcliings 104 d. I Heart, 3 bales crutcliings Sid., IG/Rner side. 3 bales crutchings Vid., WK, « bales crutchings 9d.; FK/Otan, 3 bales crutchings SJd.; JMK/Mungahma 3 bales crutchings BJd.; V/Pokoroa, 4 bales crutchings 91d.; Okiwi, 3 bales crutchings Sid.; TRS, 3 bales crutchings Jid.. HWK, 3 bales crutchings 83 dI , kawai, 5 bales crutchings 10|d.; P over half circle/Tividale, 5 bales crutchings 9W.; Ngatoka, 2 bales crutchings lOd., Larchbank, 2 bales crutchings Vid. Omuia, 3 bales crutchings 9Jd.; Ran=i, 7 bales crutchings SJd.; Castles, 3 bales crutchings B£d.; GA, 4 bales crutchings 6ld ; ETP, 3 bales crutchings 9d.; »vairoa," 3 bales crutchings 9Jd.; HH m triangle, 3 bales crutchings 9d.; JMU, 2 bales crutchings 73d.; Moanui, 2 bales crutchings 73d.; EJ/MA, 1 bale crutchings Bd.; IR/A, 2 bales crutchings Sid., Ngaturi, 2 bales crutchings BJd.; Marathon, 2 bales crutchings 5Jd.; JAM, - bales crutchings 7sd.; FM, 2 bales crutchings Sd.; SC/R in circle, 2 bales crutchings 7id.; HE/spur, 2 bales, crutchings SMI.; GDF/M, 1 bale crutchings 9Jd. ; DH/H, 1 bale crutchings 4MI„ .1 bale crutchings 5J<l.; JL/D, 1 bale crutchings Bd. • CWT, 1 bale crutchings 4sd.; JU, 1 bale crutchings 7Jd.; VM, 1 bale crutchings BJd.; reversed LTL, 1 bale crutch“cb/Mount Donald, 1 bale crutchings lid.; Ruanui, 1 bale crutcliings 6d.; lotiki, 1 bale crutchings sjd.; GA, 1 bale crutchings 6£d.; BRG, 1 bale crutchings SML; TRS, 1 bale crutchings 6d.; HU, 1 bale crutchings 6d.; IR/A, 1 bale crutchings 8d ; Mangatuku. 1 bale crutchings 6|d ; DJ/MA. 1 bale crutchings bid.; HH in triangle, 1 bale crutcliings Bd.; LCC, 1 bale crutchings <id.; SEDD-EL/ BAHR, 1 bale crutchings 93d.; Rtvelin, 1 bale crutchings 63d.; A/OKU, 1 bale crutchings 63d.; WR, 1 bale crutchings 83(1.; JJ, 1 bale crutchings Bd.; AJ/Ravenstone, 1 bale crutchings lOd.; GNG, 1 bale crutchings Sid. Pukio/CII, 1 bale crutchings 83d.; HKB/Coonoor, 1 bale crutchings Sid.; WG/K 1 bale crutcliings 6Jd.; TH 1 bale crutchings 73d.; BG, 1 bale crutchings 9<1., 1 bale crutchings Hd.; GB, 1 bale crutchings 83(1.; HED/I. 1 bale crutcliings 93d.; LS under pyramid/A, 1 bale crutchings IOAd.; C over line/N/R. 1 bale crutchings 93d.; Ilerrnistone, 1 bale crutchings 9Jd.; JS/F, 1 bale crutchings 5d ; Kearoa, 1 bale crutchings 9d.; reversed L, line over L, 1 bale crutchings 83d.; B in circle, 1 bale hoggets Hid.; JS/F. 2 bales fleece 103 d.; NK, 4 bales NR 9?d. ; RND. 5 bales crutchings 9id.. 3 bales eutchings BJd.; lOU. 2 bales crutchings B}d.; MMM. 2 bales crutchings and pieces Cd.; CCC under line/Mikimiki, 2 bales crutcliings 83d.; M G/K, 2 bales crutchings lOd. Dividends And Calls Victoria Laundry—final 23 p.c July 27 East African Coffee—pref., 7 p.c. .. July 27 Smith and Smith-half-yearly pref.. 23 p.c. less S.S tax July JI hup. Chemicals—pref., 5 p.c.. p.a. July 31 G. J. Coles—final. 1/C a share; bonus lid. .1 share July 31 Bricks and Mortar, Sydney-final. o p July 31 Auckland' Gas—hit.. 23 p.c Aug. 1 Wellington Gas—int., 4 P-c Aug. 1 British Tobacco quarterly, pref.. C 3 P-c.. P- a \ .July 31 N.Z. Insurance--final. 1/ a share .. Aug. S N.Z. Farmers’ Fertilizer -ord.. 0 p.c. p.a., pref., ol P-f., p.a Anj? Mount Morgan—prof., 8 p.c. p.a .. Aug. lu VVoolworths Ltd.—half-yearly, Ist pref.. 5 p.c.; 2nd pref.. 3A p.c. .. Aug. Io Commercial Bank of Australiafinal, pref., 4 p.c.; ord., p.c. Aug. It Bank of New South Wales—quarterly. !>/• a share Aug. 31 Electrolytic'Zinc—tlnal. pref, and ord.. 9 p.c Io CALI.S— . Broken 1191 Pty-new, final. 5/- a share ■ • • July 31 Imperial Chemicals—pref.. Anal. 5/- a share July 41 New York Stock Exchange By Telegraph —Press Assn. -Copyright NEW YORK. July 25. Turnover on the Stock Exchange todaj was 1,230,000 stocks and I