FROZEN MEAT
LAMB MARKET EASIER
Ihe frozen lamb market in London is easier owing to heavier arrivals, according to the weekly report received by cable by the New Zealand -Meat Producers' Board. Prices for wether and ewe mutton are lower, in sympathy with lamb, and with prospects of- heavier arrivals. The beef market is firm, and prices- are 'unchanged. Prices for New Zealand porker pigs are lower, with trade slow. The market for baconers is steady. and unchanged. The approximate average wholesale prices for the week, with those for the previous week in parentheses, are-— New Zealand sheep, Canterbury and North Island selected crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 4S-56, 5%d t>er Hi (5 3-8 d); 57-64, 5d (5 l-8d). G5-72, 4%d (5d ; North Island, 48-56, 5%d (5. 3-Sd)- 57-64 5d (5 l-8d); 65-72, 4%d (sd);-ewes 48----under, 4 ].-8d (4^d); 48-64, 3 5-8 d(3 7^d)----65-72 3 3-8 d(3 5-Sd). New Zealand-lambs' including Downs, selected North Island brands, 36-under, 7 3-Sd (7%d)- 37-42 7 3-Sd (7 7-8 d); 43-50, 7%d (not quoted) •' second quality, average 32, 7d (7 l-8d : other North Island brands, first quality 36-under, 7Hd (7%d); 37-42, VA d (7 5-8 d) • second quality, average 32, 6 7-8 d (7d). Australian lambs, Victorian, first quality, 36----under 6%d (7d); 3742, G%d (7 l-8d). 4 Vf.? nr" 6, 1^- ??- undel-. 6%d (0 7-8 d); 37-42, 6i4d (6 7-8 d). New Zealand beef, ox fores, 3d (3d); liinds, 3 7-8 d(3 7-Sd) (3%d)j hmds, 5d (5V 4 d). Australian frozen beef, ox crops, over 100, 3%d (S'id)- hinds over 100, 4d (4d). New Zealand S (o%d ; 101-120, 5%d (5%d); New Zealand baconer pigs, 120-160, 5%d (5%d).
EQUIVALENT PRICES. In regard to the published prices ref s. e f f fl fo, 11 New Zealand lamb delivered to Sinithfield market, the Meat Board supplies .the fpl.owmg table, giving the equivalent New .Zealand parity, after deducting all costs, including selling commission"-If price delivered to Sinithfield is 7 3-8 d per Jb, New Zealand "ovei-all" parity delivered at works is approximately 7 20dit price delivered to Smithfield is 7>4d' New Zealand "overall" parity delivered at works is approximately 7.14 d
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 35, 11 February 1935, Page 12
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354FROZEN MEAT Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 35, 11 February 1935, Page 12
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