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EXPORT BUTTER. Tho dairy division of the Department of Agriculture has received advice that .shipments of butter from tho Argentine during November amounted to 5,775 tons, the figures being for August to November inclusive. It is suggested that the published report that 600,000 boxes, or 1,500 tons, of Argentine butter were on the water en route to the United Kingdom _is incorrect. Tho figures received from Victoria indicate that for the five months ended November 20 the export of butter amounted to 10,716 tons, as compared with 8.922 tons for tluo corresponding period, of the preceding season, giving an increase of 2,000 tons. NEW YORK EXCHANGE. LONDON, December 20. The New York exchange rate is 4,604,dollars.—A. and N.Z. Game. MONEY AND MARKETS. JLONDON, December 20. Wheat cargoes are firm, but tho demand is poor at occasionally 3d higher. Parcels are firm at 3d to 6d dearer. The Poona and Buteshire parcels sold at 535. At the tallow' sales 1,5j?4 cask# were offered, and 886 soldi at late rates to an occasional 6d decline. Mutton: Fine, 4#s 6d; medium. 37,s 6d. Beef: Fine, 43s 6d; medium, 57s sd. Waihi shares—Buy 34s 4d, sel 35s 9d.— A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18156, 22 December 1922, Page 1
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