LONDON PRODUCE PRICES.
„ ?}% department "of Agriculture has received the following cablegram dated 23rd November from the High Commissioner f°JL New Zealand, London :— rJ™7T: ®UJ et but fairly steady- Rather re 0nt c q duSn 8 atar ae:^ on thiS
Mutton: Fine, 39s to 39s 6d per cwt; fair *2 g°S d > 37i t0 38s 6d >' dark dull, 35s to M S t ? e-e£: Sweet and/°r mix ed, 38s + \° ,1 2s; falr t0 good, 35s 6d to 38s; dark *° d^n; 33| 6d to 34s 6d. Mixed.' Fair to good, 355. 6d to 38s; dark-to dull, 33s 6d to 34s 6d. Gut, etc., 33s Od to 34s 9d. Eggs: Market ha.s better tone. New laid scarce and prices firm. Coloniel clearing steadily at slightly improved prices. Present quotations are: English, 25s to 32s per long 100; Dutch and Danish, 21s to 265; Belgian, 15s to 225; Polish, 12s 9d to 14s; South African and Australian, 16s 9d to 17s 9d. New Zealand have been cleared at 16s 9d to 17s 6d, but further arrivals due.
Hemp: Manila little firmer on better demand and reserve of sellers. "J" grade for January-March shipments sold at £35 ss. Output ist January to 31st October, I,3s7,ooo,bales'against 1.171,000 bales same time last year. Stocks Manila 31st October, 220,000 bales against 144,000; in Great Britain 12,107 against 16,894. Sisal: Market dull with pressure to sell afloat fair average quality, which has sold at £35. Tor good marks £36 obtainable, No. 1 steady and £36 paid for special marks. Fair average quality nominally £34. New Zealand: Small business done in fair, but buyers hesitate. Very little high points offering. Nominal comparative closing values for November-January shipments: High points £32 10s to £33; fair, £29 5s to £29 10s; others unchanged. Stocks in Great Britain on 31st October 98 tons against 51 tons same time last year.
Wool; Sales continue with excellent competition and opening values maintained. Crossbred still poorly represented. Better catalogue next week.
LONDON PRODUCE PRICES.
Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 127, 25 November 1929, Page 12
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