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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 6 September 1927, Page 9

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WOOL SALES. NEXT LONDON SEMES. BY CABLE- PRESS ASSOCIATION- COPYRIGHT. .Received 12.35 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Sept. 5. Art the wool sales on tlie 13th inst. 124,000 bales will he offered, of which new arrivals include Australian 34,500 and New Zealand 41,000.—A.1*.A. and “Sun.”

FROZEN MEAT MARKET. The New Zealand Loan and Mercanfo flowing cablegram from their Loudon till© Agenev Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London house under date 2nd inst.: — “N.Z. frozen meat: Lamb, B.]d per ’.b average; better market. Mutton: Wether .and maiden ewe, light 6<i, heavy sd; ewe, light heavy 4£-; market quiet.”

DAIRY PRODUCE. A. H. Turnbull and Co. report having received a cable from their principals, Messrs W. Wed del and Co., Ltd., dated London 2nd inst.. Tending as follows:—Danish butter. 182 s to 184 s; N.Z. unsalted. 176 s to 182 s; N.Z. salted, 174 sto 178 s ; market firm. N.Z. cheese, white 95s to 965, coloured 95s to 965; market firm. Canadian cheese, White and coloured, 96s to 97i5.”

HIDE AND SHEEPSKIN SALE. At the- usual fortnightly .sale of sheepskins and hides, etc., held -at Wellington on Friday, Murray, Roberts and Co. submitted a. fair catalogue to a- good attendance of buyers-. Dry ishoepskins were in demand at price's fnlte par with late' rates, and salted lots met with rather more enquiry, showing a general l average advance of about .sixpence over the prices realised last sale. A strong demand still keeps up for light-weight hides, at very high figures, and average- and heavy-weights are in very good le-qu.-est. Prices on the whole wore maintained at last sale’s level. Calf skins were stroll'd— competed for at- prices fully eoua.l to recent values. Tallow met with better enquiry, at an advance of 20s to 30s pof ton for casks in shipping order.

BETTER AND CHEESE, DAIRY BOARD’S , ™ f ~ T HES. The Dnirv Produce Tioord has, rereived the following market report from -ts London agency. dated September 2: BETTER, New Zealand. —Salted, 174 s to 178 s; mi,sal ted 176 s to 182 s; market firm, with upward tendency, Australian. —Salted 170 sto 1745; unsaf.ted, 172 s to 178 s. Irish creamery.—Salted 166 s to 168 s; unsalted. 170 s to 1725. Argentine.—Un salted. 170,s to 174®. Dutch. —Unsalted. 1745. Estonian.—Salted, 166 s to 1725; unsalted, 170 s to 172,5. Latvian. —168 s to 1 70s. Siberian. —150* to 1545. Danish. —182 s to 184 s, Retail prices advancing on Monday to : Danish. Is lOd ; colonial, Is 9d. CHEESE, N.Z. white and coloured, 95,s to 965. Market firm, with good demand. Canadian finest, white and coloured, 92s to 97s up to 98s. Canadian c.i.f. 97s asked, but buyers not operating. Australian finest white and coloured, ,92s to 935. 1 English finest farmers’, 112 sto 118 s. Retail prices unchanged.