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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 May 1929, Page 9

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BUTTER AND CHEESE. t

The New- Zealand Dairy Produce Board has received the following market report from its London Office dated May 10, 1929: — Butter: —New Zealand salted 165/and 168/-; unsalted: Ist whey 154/-,I 2nd whey 152/-. Deliveries N.Z'. this week 1150 tons; in store N.Z. this week 7900 tons ; Australian finest'salted 159/- and 162/- to 163/-, unsalted 162/- and 164/- to 166/-; Argentine finest unsalted 158/- and 162/-; Danish 162/- f.0.b., 168/- spot'; Esthonian 158/and 162/-; Latvian 158/- and 162/-; ■Siberian 156/-; Ukranian 156/-; Polish 148/- and 154/-; Irish creamery salted,, 162/- and 164/-, unsalted 166/- and 168/-; French baskets, salted, 154/and 160/-. Market quiet but steady. Retail prices unchanged. Cheese: —New Zealand white 85/and 86/-; coloured 87/- and 88 up to 89/-; deliveries N.Z. this week 22,817 crates; in store N.Z. this week 145,990 crates; Canadian white 104/- and 110/-, coloured 104/- and 108/-; Australian, white, 85/- and 86/-, coloured 86/-, and 88/-. Market slow. Retail prices unchanged. English finest farmers 142/and 144/-, supplies, scarce. The Board has also received the following advice from its agents in Canada: —Butter, New York, 438 cents (l/93d); Montreal 35 cents (l/sftd).

STOCKS AND SHARES

AUCKLAND, May 14. Sales: Booth McDonald 1/-, N.Z. Paper* Mills 19/6, Commercial Bank 30/1, Inscribed Stock 41 per cent (1938) £99/17/6, Auckland Gas 24/3, ditto con. 18/3, Australian Provident Assurance 10/3, Mt. Lyell 44/3, Union Bank £l5/9/-. WELLINGTON, May 14. Reported sale: Wellington Woollen ord. £7/5/-. CHICAGO QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, May 13. Chicago: Wheat May 104 J cents., July 108 3-8, September 112 3-8, December 117 1-8.