MARKET REPORT
f " „.-. , .; .., *. v * The' department has' received the following cablegram from the High Com- j missioner for New Zealand, dated Lon- | doiv<,26th: March. unless j otherwise specified are average market priqee <on spot) :— 'Eggs.— There' "is a fair demand for j better grades, in anticipation of Easter. Supplies are increasing. Home supplies j are plentiful. The strike is seriously impeding business. Per 120 — Home &■ j to 9s, Italian 7s 6d to" 9s 3d, Danish i 8s" 3d to" 1O!S 3d, Austrian 6s 6d to | 7» 9d. Poiiltry. — There is a fair local demand. The supply, is small but constant. Chickens — Home Ud to 1b per lb, Russian &Jd to 9|d, American 8M to 10£ d. Ducklings — Home Is to Is 3d per lb, Russian 6d to 7d, Chinese s£d to 6Ad. Turkeys— French 10d to Is per lb, Italian '8d to 9d. Bacon".— The, market ' is lather quiet. Sidfiß-^lEffih sf» to 69s per cvvt, Danish 52s to 63e, Russian 50s to 545, Canadian 533 to 58s. Hams. — The market is quiet, but firm. English. 88s to 104s per cwt, Irish 86s ; to 100s. Canadian 58s to 68s, American i 54b to 58s.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 74, 27 March 1912, Page 8
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193MARKET REPORT Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 74, 27 March 1912, Page 8
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