LONDON SALES.
DALGETY AND COMPANY'S REPORT
The Auckland Farmers* Union, Limited, through their agents, are in receipt of the following cable from their London office, under date 15th inst: —
Butter.—Market steady at present I rices. Imports into the United Kingdom for week ending Saturday last 120,000, as compared with 92,000 cwts fcr same period last year. Quotations: Finest Australian, salted, 98/- to 4/more; ditto, unsalted, 104/- (second qualities pressed for sale at less money); N.Z. salted, 104/-; exceptional, 106/-; Danish, very firm, 122/-. Cheese. —Demand entirely for immediate delivery. Colored, 59/-; exceptional quality, Gd to If- more; white, from 56/- to 1/- more. (Under Date 16th inst.) Butter.—Market dull at present prices. The Copenhagen official quotation is four kroners higher. Frozen Meat. —Very dull. Lamb.—l/ Bto 1/4 lower, except Canterbury. Weak at last quotation. Expect if any change in prices takes place it will be in favor of buyers. Mutton.—One-sixteenth of a penny lower. Beef.—Fores and hinds no demand, owing to heavy supplies of chilled. Tallow. —In general par to 3d lower. Decline is chiefly on qualities of a low and inferior description. C.i.f. buyers are holding "back expecting to do better later on .
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Northern Advocate, 21 February 1911, Page 6
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