COMMERCIAL

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11383, 8 December 1930, Page 2

COMMERCIAL

HOME MARKETS.

The Bank-oL New Zealand is in receipt of tlie following cable advice from its London office as at close of business, on - Saturday. (Wethers." -Weaker values are rul-ing-owing to-lack-of demand. ’■'•Ewes.. There is a moderate demand. Prices are-si shade lower, Lambs. There is a good demand for time of year . ■ i Beef. The market is depressed owing to heavy stocks of Argentine. Lower prices' other foodstuffs chocking demand New Zealand meat. Current quotation's. ’■— Wethers, light 3d to -I’d; heavy &Id to 3d. , Ewes, 3d to 4d. / Lambs, twos Sd to 83d ; eights 8d to Bgd : ■ fours 7-Ad to 73d; seconds 71, to- 7§d. • Ox hinds, 3d to 3.',dj; ox fores 3Jd ; to 4d.

Cow hinds, cl to 43d: enw fores 3fd to 3ld.

HOME MEAT 1 MARKET

CU.PA by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Dec. 7, 5.5 p.m;) LONDON. Dec. 0. N.Z. sheep, Canterbury and North Island, selected crossbred > wethers and maiden owes, -IS to 561bs 51 d; 571 b to GUh and G 5 to. 721 b old; North Island ditto. -IS to 551 b 5Ad; 57- to 641 b and 65 to 721 b sd. Australian lambs, Victorian, first quality, 3611) and under 83d'; ditto, 37 to 421bs 81d; all States, third quality,. 6Jd. N.Z fToy.en beef, ox fores, 160 to 2201 b 3J d; ditto, ox binds, 160 to 2201 b oil. Australian frozen beef, ox crops, under 1001 b 33d: ditto, over 1001 b 3jd ; ditto, ox hinds, under 1001 b •If'd; ditto, over 160.1 b 4-Jd. N.Z. pigs, first quality, 1-11 to 120 lb 61d; others unchanged.

DALGETY AND CO. LTD

Messrs. Dalgotv and C"o. Ltd. have received the following: cable from their bead office. London, dated December 4:

‘•N.Z. prime Ganterburr lamb, 28361bs, 83d: 36-421bs, : SRI; second quality. 73d; 42-501 bs. 73d. Market for N.Z. lamb weak, demand poor owing to cold weather. “N.Z. prime Canterbury mutton, 4S-o6lbs 5Jd, North Island 4-J-d : Canterbury, 56-641bs sd, North Island 43d; Canterbury, G4-721bs 3d, North Island 43d; Canterbury ewes, 48-6-t lbs Old North Island 3-Jd. Market for N.Z. mutton weaker, demand limited.. “N.Z. prime ox beef, hinds 5-id, fores 4d: Argentine, chilled hinds 53d. fores 43d. Market for New Zealand beef weaker, demand better owing to cold weather.

“English porkers, 80-lOOlbs 9d. N.Z. do. Bd. N.Z. ICO-1201bs 6Jd. Market for N.Z. pork unchanged, demand fair. “There are no stocks of New Zealand North Island lamb.”