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COMMERCIAL.

LONDON MARKETS

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLED REPORT.

The Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce has received the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated London 27th November, 1915. (Note: Quotations, unless otherwise specified, are average market prices on spot): — Meat.—The market continues dull at lower prices, except for ewes, for. reasons already given during last week. Mutton.—Canterbury, 7d per lb. for, light weight; heavyweight, 6|d. There are only a few other brands than Canterbury available, and they are not quoted. Ewes, a good demand, sfd. • X Lamb.—Canterbury, tAVo-'s, 7£d. per H>.; heavyweight fores, 7d; secondclass quality -lightweight, 7 Id; other brands than Canterbury, 7fd for best quality lightweight; ordinary quiality, Be t f.—New Zealand beef, secondclass quality, hinds s|d, fores 4^d; chilled beef, a moderate supply, hinds 7-id, fores Sid. Butter.—The market is firm, with a good demand for best quality. Danish, market -quiet, but firm, per cwt., 178s to 3825; Siberian, 128s to 1345; Irish creamery, supplies are decreasing, 158s to 1645; Australian, 158s to 1645; good to fine,i.lo4s to 1565; nnsalted, 160s to 1665; New Zealand, Ofca-ki shipment lias already been sold, 162s to 164s up to 1665; pood to fine 158s to 160s. Argentine, 156s to 160s'; unsalted, 160s to 1665. »C3j©ese —-The .market is advancing gte^dily. ' Caiiatliaii, strong market,, very-little else; offering, White'- and colored, per cwt., 90s to 925; English Cheddar, firm market, 98s to 100s; Cheshire.. 106s to 110.s for fine to finest; United States, a good demand, 84s to 88s; Siberian, a good.demand, 80s to 82s; low grade, 78s; New Zealand, nothing offering. Henip.—The market is rather quiet. Buyers -are cautious. New Zealand,' Rood fair, per ton on spot, £35 10s; fai\ £33 10s; ;Manila, new graded fa.ir, £42; coarse, £34; January to March shipment: New Zealand, g°°d fair, £35; fair, £33; Manila, new graded fair, £11 10s; coarse, £33 10s. The output from Manila for. the week was 23,000 bales. . Wheat.—The market is steady Avith an improved demand. Canadian, on spot, per quarter, 565; November to December shipment, 545; Australian, to arrive in January, 60s. Oats.—The market is quiet, and prices are- slightly weaker. Argentine, on s-pot, per quarter, 31s; November to December shipment, 30s. Wool.—The market is strong.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 284, 1 December 1915, Page 6

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COMMERCIAL. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 284, 1 December 1915, Page 6

COMMERCIAL. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 284, 1 December 1915, Page 6

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