LONDON MARKETS.
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S REPORT,
The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated March 17: —
Tallow. —Market very quiet. Present spot quotations are: —Mutton: Fine, 24s 6(1 to 255; pood. 21s to 21s 6d; fair, 16s 6d to 17s. Beef: Fine, 20s 6d to 21s; good, 18s; ,fair, 16s to 16s 6d. Mixed: Good, 18s; fair, 16s to 16s 6d; gut, 13s 6d to 15s 6d. Mutton: Dark lo dull, 14s 6d to 16s 6d. Beef: Dark to dull, 13s 6d to 15s 6d. Hemp.—Manila: Market quiet but steady. “K” grade sold March-May shipment £l7. Sisal: Market quiet. Ma.v-July shipment sold £l6 12s 6d, July-September shipment £l6 15s. New Zealand: Nothing to report. Fruit. —Waipawa discharged. The following are the market values of sound conditioned fruit of the varieties mentioned, the range of prices generally representing the difference between the sevral grades and/or counts. Variable conditioned fruit of similar varieties proportionately less in value. Apples: Opening prices, Cox’s Orange, 22s 6d to 27s 6d; Worcester, 11s to 13s 6d; Gravenstcin, 10s to 12s.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 94, 21 March 1939, Page 5
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