LONDON MARKETS

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 150, 29 June 1925, Page 7

LONDON MARKETS

HIGH, COMMISSIONER'S CABLE.

The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, .dated' the 27th; inst.,;frbm the; High Commissioner for New -Zealand, London:— -V: K-W ••',- ,/;; BUTTER. V; ,:. A. ..'. ' .Market firm and dema,hd is good." Official quotations are :— „• : ■ New Zealand : Finest salted, 188s to 190s cwt (Is 8d to Is 8^d:lb); unsalted, 194s to 196s cwt (Is B£d. to.ls' BJd lb); other qualities, 178s to 184sVcwt (Is 7d to-ls.7id>lb): ..-; -.. : \-u-\ , ■■"-;. v; Australian : Salted, 180s to" 184s up to 186s cwt (ls~7£d to Is 7J,d to Is 7-|d lb'); other qualities, 158s to 178s cwt (Is 4d to Is-7d lb) ;■ unsalted, 186s to 190s ■cwt (Is 7§d to Is Bid lb); other qualities; 1745: to 180s cwt. (Is 6id to Is l±d) ■:lb).--"---->.---'--.---.- ::-■:." -.; v ;; ■'■'•■ ■■;■ ■ :■■: '■-■/ ; Argentine : 178 sto 1182s cwt (Is 7d to Is 7-idlb); other qualities, 170s to 176s cwt" (Is 6|d toU's 6Jd lb).V . ' Irish : Salted,) 190s to 192s cwt (Is--Bid to Is B^d lh); unsalted, 194s to 196s icwt (Is ■Bid-to.ls-B|d lb).. : Siberian : 170s to' 174s cwt (Is 6id to Is6id. lb)- ■■ ■ •■;■'Danish..:..2o2s -t0'.204s cwt; (Is 9|dlb). ; Market firm and demand steady. Official quotations are :—- .. .-'■■.'■' -.. : :■ English, finest, farmers' : 108s to 112s cwt (Hid, to Is lb). . ,; ■■•; ; Canadian (coloured and white) : 98s to 99s'cwt (10^d lb). New Zealand : Coloured, 102s to 104s cwt (10|d to' lid per lb),- white, 103s to io4s (iid to li^d-lb). : '.-■.■■, -.:- Australian ■: Goloured, 97s to 100s cwt (10U to, 10|d lb); white, ,98s to 100s cwt (10id to IOJd lb). ■■;: ; Sliipments of New Zealand produce arrived this week per s.s. Ruahine. HEMP, CASEIN, AND WOOL. Hemp : Manila market quiet, but steadier. "J". grade August-October I sliipments sold at £41 ss: and £41 10s per ton. Now Zealand quiet. Small sales reported of fair July-August shipments^ £32 10s,: at which figure ;there aro still sellers. High points offered at 535.10 a, but no business reported. Casein : - Present quotations are : French rennet- £46 to £58 per ton, Italian £48, Argentine lactic £45 10s. Wool. Bradford market quiet.. Quotations for tops easier. 64's (merino), warp, 4s 4d; 64's, average, 4s 2d; 56's, super half-bred, 2s lOd. . APPLES. . Apples : "Tainui" shipment. Stunners in good condition; otliera generally ripe, ;ind some waste, especially in London, Pippins, Dunn's Favourite, and Stayman's Winesap. Port Brisbane shipment in splendid condition, but snles slow owing to heavy .supplies ■of Australian apples and strawberries. Weather is cold. Prices steady for all kinds of sound fruit. "Values for New Zealand range from 15s to 20s per case. '"■■■ TALLOW; Market remains quiet. Present ouo--tations lire : Mutton : Fine, 44s 6cT to 47s cwt; fair to good, 44s to 465; dark to 1 dull' 42s to 435. ; . / . . Beef : Sweet and-oi- mixed, 46s ■ 6d to 47s owl; fair to good. 43s lo 465: dark to dull, 40s 1,0 '1U 6d. Mixed: l':'air to good. 43s In 45s 6d owl; dai-k k> dull. 40ij lo Als M,

Gut, etc, : 38s to 41s awl.