COMMERCIAL.
LONDON MARKETS.
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S CABLED REPORT. The Department of Agriculture Ims received the following cablegram, dated 29th ultimo, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand. London:— MEAT. Supplies of New Zealand mutton and lamb practically exhausted, and prices cannot lie quoted except for ewes. Very slow trade in inferior finalities of Australian lamb. Beef market slow. N.Z. mutton—Ewes 6}d to 7d. Australian lamb—Prime I hl. second class 9d. third class B}d, N.Z. beef—Fores Id, hinds 4}d; chilled beef, fores 4}d. hinds 6!jd. BUTTER. Market firm with improved demand. New Zealand—Salted, finest 184/ to 190/ per cwt. (1/7 3-4 to 1/8} per lb.) ; unsalted_ .190/ to 194/ per cwt. (1/8} to 1/8 3-4 per lb.); other qualities, 178/ to 184/ per cwt. (1/7 to 1/7 3-4 per lb.). Australian—Salted, finest 176/ to 180/ per cwt. ( 1/6 3-4 to 1/7 1-4 per lb.); unsalted, 182/' to 186/ per cwt. (1/7} to 1/8 per lb.); other qualities, salted 170/ to 174/ peT cwt. (1/6 1-4 to 1/6 3-4 per lb.); unsalted, 172/ to 178/ ]x?r cwt. (1/6} to 1/7 per lb.). Argentine—ls 6/ to 170/ per cwt. (1/4 3-1 to 1/614 per lb.). Danish—Slow; 214/ to 216/ per cwt. (1/11 per lb.). Dutch—2l6/ to 220/ per cwt. (1/11 to 1/11} per lb.). CHEESE. Market remains firm and demand good. English—Finest farmers’, 130/ to 140/ per cwt. (1/2 to 1/3 per lb.); fine. 124/ to 130/ per cwt. (1/1 1-1 to 1/2 p?r ,b -). Canadian—Finest, coloured 126/ to 128/ per cwt. (1/1} to 1/1 3-4 por lb.); white. 126/ to 130/ per cwt..(l/1} to 1/2 per lb.); fine coloured, 124/ per cwt. (1/1 1-4 per lb.); fine white, 125/ per cwt. (l/l| per lb.). New Zealand—Colured 124/ to 126/ per cwt. (1/11-4 to 1/1} per lb.); white. 124/ to 128/ per cwt. (1/1 1-4 to 1/1 3-4 per lb.). Shipments of Zealand produce arrived this week by s.s. Waimana and s.s. Dorset. The quantity of»Australian butter shipped from December 3 to December 13 amounted to 42.978* boxes. WOOL. Bradford market firm tone. 40’s (prepared), coarse crossbred, quoted at 1,2 1-1, others unchanged. TALLOW. Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Napier, received the following cable from their head office, London, dated 3rd January. 1923:— Ta110w.—1635 casks of tallow were offered at auction and 965 were sold. Prime beef unchanged. Other descriptions 3d to 6d per cwt. bighef.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 19, 5 January 1923, Page 7
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