LONDON MARKETS

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 48, 25 August 1925, Page 16

LONDON MARKETS

HIGH COMMISSIONERS CABLE.

The Department; of Agriculture has received the following cabelgrara dated the 22nd instant from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London;— BUTTER. Market quiet but steady. Official quotations ai'e: — Now Zealand.—finest salted, 196s to 198 a per cwfc (Is 83d to Is 9d per lb); exceptional, 200 a per cwt (Is 9jd per lb); unsalted, 198s to'2o2s per cwt (1»,9d to Is 9id per lb); other qualities, 190s to 194s per cwt (Is Bidto la B^d per lb). Australian.—Finest salted, 190s to 194» per owt (Is B|d to Is Bid per lb); unsalted, 192s to 194s up to 196s per cwfc (Is aid to la B|d per. lb); other qualities, salted, 172s to lßßs.per cwt (Is 6id to Is 8d per lb); other qualities, imsaltod, 170s to 186s per cwt (Is 6id to | Is 7»d per lb). Argentine.—lß2s to 188s per cwt (Is 7id to Is 8d per lb). Irish.—Salted, 196s to 198s per cwt (Is BJd to Is 9d per lb); unsalted, 198s per cwt (Is 9d per lb). j Danish.—2l4s per cwt--{lsdOid per lb). ■ CHEESE.. . Market dull with email demand for all descriptions. Quotations for: — English.—Finest farmers' 135s to 140s per cwt (la 23d to Is '3d per lb). Canadian. —Finest coloured,- 105s to 107s per cwt (lid to Hid per lb); white, 106s to 108s per cwt (Hid to Hid per lb). New Zealand.—Finest coloured, 104s to 107s per cwt (lid to Hid per lb); white, 105s to 108s per cwt (lid to Hid perlb). Australian.—Coloured, 104s to 106s per cwt (lid to Hid per lb); white, 104s to 106s per cwt (lid to Hid per lb). HEMP. Manila market quiet but steady. "J" grade August-October shipments sold for £43 10s per ton, October-December shipments £44; closing value August-October shipments £43. New Zealand market quiet. Small business reported early this week in highpoints £38 10s, fair £35, but at the close there were further sellers for highpoints at £38 and fair £35 per ton. August-October shipments and Septem-ber-November shipments value . common £31 10s, rejected £29 10s per ton. Stocks of Manila in Great Britain on'3lst July 27,820 bales, against 5086 same tima lait year. New Zealand 136 tons, against 34. WOOL AND TALLOW. Wool. —Bradford market quiet bufc.tono definitely better.' ' Quotations nominally unchanged. . . . Tallow. —Market steady and fair demand. Price unchanged except for beef, sweet and (or) mixed, 48s 6d to 50s 3d per cwt.