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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 August 1926, Page 7

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LONDON DAIRY PRODUCE M ARKETS. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. The Department of Agriculture lias received the following cablegram, dated August 14, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, Loudon : Butter. Market quiet, but steady. Official quotations are: New Zealand.- —Finest salted and unsalted, 174 s to 176 s per cwt. (Is 6-id to Is Oifd per lb): other qualities, 162 sto 166 s per cwt. (Is sid to Ls si|d l>€r lb). Australian. —Salted, 166 s to 170 s (Is s£d to ls 6id) ; unsalted, 166 sto 172 s (ls s*}d to ls 6.id; other qualities, salted L42s to 160 s (Is 3d to Is sd), un.salted 142 s to 154 s (Is 3d to Is 4£d). Argentine.—Unsalted, 154 s to 160 s (Is 4£d to ls 5<1); other qualities, 146 s to 152 s (Is 3|d to ls 4id). Siberian. —138 s to 146 s (Is 2-;{d to fs 3:) cl). Irish.—Creamery, 164 sto 170 s (Is 51 d to ls 6fd); unsalted, 168 s to 1.72 s (fs 6d to Is 6id). Canadian.—Creamery, 166 sto 170 s (Is off cl to Is 6-id); unsalted, 172 s (ls 61 d). Daiiish. —177 sto 180 s (Is 7d to ls 'id). Cheese. Demand i.s good lor English. Colonial quiet. Official quotations are'-; English.—Finest farmers’ 96s to 100 s per cwt. (I<>icl to IOiJ-d per lb). Canadian.- —-Finest coloured, 86s to 88s (Did); white, 88s to 90s (9Jil to 9 id). New Zealand.—Coloured, 85s to B(is (9d to 9id); white, 88s to 90s (9 id to 9 id). Shipments ol' New Zealand produce arrived this week per «.s. Mahana and Ruapehu.