QUIET MARKET
MEAT IN LONDON
Advice received by the New Zealand Meat Producers' Board states that owing to the international situation all sections of the market are quiet, with prices slightly higher where they have changed.
The board advises that the following are the ruling prices of wholesale quantities of the descriptions of frozen meat mentioned and are for representative parcels of the goods sold on Thursday. Chilled beef prices are averages of the week on which this list is issued. All prices are on the! basis of delivered to Sfnithfield Market. The prices for New Zealand and Australian frozen beef are for second quality. Prices for the previous week are given hi parentheses:— New Zealand sheep: Crossbred wethers and/or maiden ewes, 481b and under 5 3-8 d per lb (5 3-8 d), 49-561b 4 7-8 d (4|d), 57-641b 4 7-8 d(4 5-8 d), 65-72 lb 4fd (4id); ewes, 481b and under 3id (3id), 49-561b 3 l-8d (3 l-8d), 57-641b 3d (3d), 65-721b 3d (3d). New Zealand lambs: Canterbury, 361b and under 8d (8d), 37-421b 8d (8d), 43-501b 7id (7id); second quality, average about 311b, 7d (7d); other South Island, 361b and under 8d (8d), 37-421b 8d (8d), 43-501b 7id (7id); North Island downs, 361b and under 8 l-8d (8 l-8d), 37-421b 8 l-8d (81-8 d), 43-501b 7id (7id); second quality, average about 301b, 7£d "(7id); North Island, first quality, ' 361b and under 7 7-8 d(7 7-8 d), 37-421b 7 7-8 d (7 7-8 d); second quality, average about 311b, 7d (7d). Argentine lambs: First quality, 361b and under 6|d (6fd), 37-42 lb 6id (6id). New Zealand frozen beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, 3 7-8 d(3 7rßd); fores, 145-2101b, 3£d (3£d). Australian frozen beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, 4 l-8d (4 l-8d); crops, weights corresponding, 3 3-8 d (3 3-8 d). New Zealand porker pigs: First quality, 61-801b 7*d (7 l-8d), 81-1001b 7d (6 7-8 d), 101-1201b 6 7-8 d (6|d). New Zealand baconer pigs: 121-1601b 6id (6id). Boneless bobby veal (new season's), ex store, in.parcels, 4id (4id). New Zealand chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, 5 3-8 d(5 3-8 d); fores, 145-2101b, 3£d (3 l-8d). Australian chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145----2101b, 5 l-8d (sd); crops, weights corresponding, 3£d (3 l-8d). Union of South Africa chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, not quoted (s£d); fores, 145----2101b, not quoted (3Jd). Southern Rhodesian chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, 5Jd (5 3-8 d); fores, 145-2101b, 3d (2 7-8 d). Argentine chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, 6 l-8d (6d); fores, 145----2101b, 3 5-8 d (3 5-8 d). Uruguayan chilled beef: Ox hinds, 145-2101b, sfd (5 5-8 d); fores, 145-2101b, 3 3-8 d (3£d).
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 80, 1 October 1938, Page 12
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435QUIET MARKET Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 80, 1 October 1938, Page 12
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