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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 29 April 1925, Page 5

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LONDON MARKETS. HIGH COMMISSIONER’S REPORT. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, dated April 25, f rom. the High Commissioner foe New Zealand, London: Butter. • Market quiet and New Zeaalnd slow. Little Continental demand, and -large supplies coming forward. Siberian quality better than last year. Increased supplies expected.; Official quotations are: — _. New Zealand —Market steady. Finest salted, 164 s to 166 s per cwt (Is 51 d to Is 52d per Jb; exceptional. 168 s pei cwt (Is 6d per ff» ; unsalted, 172 s per cwt (Is 64-d per lb); exceptional up to 176 s ner' cwt (Is 62d per !b). Other qualities 146 s to 162 s per cwt (Is 3Jd to Is aid per lb). Australian. —Salted, 154 s to loßs peT cwt: other qualities. 136 s to 152 s per cwt ; unsalted, 158 s to 160 s up to. 162 s per cwt; other qualities, 140 s to lois per cwt. , Argentine.—ls4s to 156 s up to 158 s per cwt. ' Danish. —186 s per cwt (Is rifd per

Siberian. —According to quality, 144 s to 150 s per cwt. Cheese.

New Zealand weakened early this week. Now, steadier. Official quotations are: — , . English.—Finest farmers : Market firm and stocks light. T3ss to 140 s pei cwt (Is 2id to Is 3d per lb). Canadian.—ln small supply. Coloured 108 s to 110 s per cwt; white, 110 s to U2f! per cwt. New Zealand. —Coloured and white, 975. to 98s per cwt (10J-d per lh). Australian. —Demand quiet but steady. Coloured, 95s per cwt ; white, 96s per cwt (IOJd. per lb). Shipments of New Zealand protnioe arrived this week per Waimate, Mahia, Telcoa, Dorset, and Port Auckland.