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LONDON MARKETS. HIGH COMMISSIONER\S CABLE. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, dated loth inst., from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London: — BUTTER. Market quiet but firm and tendency upward. Danish production begins to show slight decline. Official quotations are: — New Zealand. —Finest salted, IH'S it 198 s pet cwt (Is 83d to Is 9d per lb) ; unsalted, 19Ss to 202 s per cwt (Is 9d to Is 9id) ; other qualities, 190 s to 192 s per cwt (Is 81 d to Is 81 d). Australian. —Salted, 190 s to 194 s per cwt (Is B£d to Is Sid per lb); unsalted, 192 sto 196 s per cwt (Is Bi-d to Is 83d); other qualities (sa'ted). 168. s to 188 s er cwt (Is 6d to Is 8d) ; other qualities (unsalted), 170 sto 186 s per cwt (Is 63d to Is 7/d). Argentine.—Unsalted, 182 s to 188 s oer cwt (Is 7jd to Is 8d per lb). Irish. —Salted, 190 s to 196 s per cwt q s Sid to Is 83d per lb); exceptional, 198 s per c-wt (Is 83d) ; unsalted, 194 s to 200 per cwt (Is Bid "to Is 9d). Danish—2l2s to 214 s per cwt (Is 101 d t". Is 103 d per .'b). CHEESE. Market quiet and easier. English remains firm. Sup'ies small. Official quotations are:— English.—Finest farmers’, 126 sto 130 s per cwt (llid to Is 2d per lb). Canadian. —Coloured, 107 s to 108 s per cwt (llid to Hid per lb) ; white. i()7s. 108 s up to 109 s per cwt (llid to 11-S-d ptv !b). New Zealand. —Coloured, 107 s to Lo9s per cwt (llid to Hid per lb) ; white, 108 s to 109 s per cwt (llid). Australian. —Coloured (slow), 104 s to IOSs per cwt (lid to llid). TALLOW. Spot market quiet and steady, only small business passing in forward shipments. Fair demand at auction. Present quotations are for spot: — Mutton. —Fine, dOs per cwt; fair to good, 46 s to 48s; dark to dud, 42s 6d t v 445. • Beef. —Sweet and (or) mixed, 49s to. •59s 3d per cwt; fair to good, 44s 6d to 47s 6d ; dark to dull. . 41s 0d to 435. Mixed.—Fair to good, 44s to 37s 3d per cwt; dark to dull. 41s 6d to 42s 9d. Gut. etc.—3Bs to 42 s 6d pea' cwt. WOOL.
Wool.— Bradford market quiet ,and strike lias been settled. Holders maintain crossbred quotations, but merino somewhat in buyers’ favour. Present quotations are:—64’ H (nioriuoi 4s 3d: 64’s (merino) average. 4s 2d; 56’s (super halfbred), 2s 9fd ; (halfbred' 2s 2ld • 40’s prepared (coarse crossbred) l c Sid!
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 19 August 1925, Page 10
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