DAIRY PRODUCE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 5

DAIRY PRODUCE.

CURRENT QUOTATIONS,

Joseph Nathan and Co., Ltd., have received from London the following cabled advice, dated November 8: New Zealand butter; Finest, 76s to 775; first, 755. New Zealand cheese, 63s 6d. Both markets quiet. J. and J. Lonsdale and Co., Ltd., London, report as follows: —Butter: Market quiet. New Zealand, 775; Australian, 765; Danish, 1245. Cheese; Market dull. White, 545; coloured, 535. A. J. Mills and Co., Ltd., London, give the following market prices as ruling at the close of business on Thursday:—Butter: The market is firm. New Zealand, finest, 77s to 78s • firsts, 75s to 765; cold stored, Is to 2s less. Australian, choicest, 765; first grade, 74s to 755; Danish., spot, 1245; f.0.b., 104 s. Siberian, 73s to 745; Baltic States, 74s to 765. Cheese: The market is quiet. New Zealand, white, 54s to 54s 6d; coloured, 53s to 53s 6d; Canadian, white and coloured, 53s to 545. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., are advised as follows : —Butter: Market slightly easier. Danish, 124 s (112 sto 1245); New Zealand, finest salted, 76s to 77s (71s to 735); Australian, finest unsalted, 76s to 78s (71s to 735); finest salted, 75s to 76s (71s to 725); Australian g.a.q., 73s ! to 74s (68s to 70s). Cheese: Market firm, but less active. New Zealand, white, 55s (53s to 545); coloured, -54 s (53s to 545); spot price for Canadian, white, 52s to 54s (52s to 545); coloured, 52s to 54s (51s to 545). Last week’s quotations are shown in parentheses.

WELLINGTON POULTRY MARKET

WELLINGTON, Nov. 10. Prices of live poultry in the Wellington markets this week are as follow:—Fowls: White Leghorns, hens, 2s to 2s 6d each; cockerels, Is 6d to 2s; pullets, 3s. Black Orpingtons: Hens, heavy, 3s 6d to 4s each; medium, 2s 3d to 2s 9d; cockerels, heavy, 3s to 3s 6d; medium, 2s to 2s 6d. Ducks: Indian Runner, young, 3s to 3s 3d each; old, 2s 3d to 2s 6d; white, heavy, 4s to 4s 3d. Geese, 4s to 5s each. Turkeys, 9d to lOd per lb.

GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

THE LONDON MARKET,

LONDON, Nov. 8. Wheat cargoes are steadier and parcels are firm and dearer. Futures. —London-December, 20s 6d; February, 21s lOd; April, 22s 4d per quarter. Liverpool: December, ssljjd; March, 5s s£d; May, 5s 6}d per cental. The spot trade is fairly active, with a firmer tendency. Australian, ex ship, 26s 6d.

Flour is in fair demand. Australian, ex store, 20s to 20s 3d. Oats are steadier, and peas and beans are unchanged.

PRICES AT MELBOURNE.

MELBOURNE. Nov. 9. Wheat is 2s B§d per bushel. Flour is £7 10s; bran £4 15s, and pollard £5 per ton. Oats are 2s Id, barley (English) 2s lOd to 3s 2d, and maize 3s 7d per bushel. Potatoes. —Red soils, £5 to £5 10s; Grey soils, £4 to £4 10s. Onions, £5 to £5 10s.

LONDON WOOL SALES.

A GOOD TONE

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable advice front their London Office under date of the 9th instant: —“Wool market active, anticipate an improvement of about 10 per cent, all round for the November sale as compared with the closing rates of last sales.”