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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 4 July 1921, Page 8

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k ' The New Zealand Loan and. Mercantile Agency, Co., Ltd., have received \ the following cablegram from their London house under date of 29th, ul- * timo: — i • Tallow.—^W© quote present spot value's for the following descriptions: fine mutton, £1 15s 6d per cwt.; good, beef, £1 17s 9d per cwt-; mixed, £1 9s 3tl. Fine mutton market slow, other descriptions market strong. i, Butter.—Good demand for New Zealand butterj quotation unchanged (£9 12s per cwt). ' ■^ Cheese.—Better market; white £5 "^ 4s per cwt.; coloured, £5 2s. ( -'^,1,,, mutton.—^Sfd to B£d per lb-, '- ," i Frozen lamb.—^^ls lfd per lp. Frozen beef.r—Hindquarters, s|d per lb; forequarters, 3fd: per lb. Market dull. The Bank of New. Zealand has received the following advice from its * London office under date 30th .tilt:—• ' < Tallow: r Market has advanced. , Quotations are as follows: Good mutton, £1 15s to £1 15s 6d per cwt.^beef, mixed, £1 16s to £1 16s 6d per cwt-; '" ' gut, £1 6s to £1 10s per cwt.\ Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd-, rep6rt having received the following cablegram from their London 'Hou»© <»~ under date; of • the 20th ult, it* Sheepskins.r-We quote: Merino I<% to full-woolled; 4*d to ' 1W; merino, quarter to half-woolled, 3*d to Sdj Short and shorn, Id to B*d; , 'crossbred, three-quarter to full-wool* led, fine 4*d to 8d; crossbred, three- ■ to full-woolled, medium amd coarse, 3d to sd; crossbred .quartex to half-woolled fine, 4d to Bd4 crossbred quarter and half-woolled medium and coarse, 2d to 4d; crossbred short.an€ «horn, l*d to 3*d; lambs, 3d to 6d. Tallow—l 430 r casks !of tallow offered, 1350 casks sold. Fine mutton, 96s 9d. good 35s 6d, good mixed 36s 4 . fid to 375, inferior 30s; beef, 43 9d. Tallow mixed. —We expect a rise in prftes at next sale, especially for descrij^ttons suitable t . for toilet soap. • . Mote confidence generally.