DAIRY PRODUCE

Northern Advocate, 7 December 1935, Page 6

DAIRY PRODUCE

RATHER MORE INQUIRIES

Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having received the following cablegram from their London principals, Messrs Samuel Page and Sons, Ltd., dated December 5, reading:—Butter: Rather more inquiries this end of the week. New Zealand finest, salted, 91/ to 92/; Danish, f.0.b.. 106/ to 108/; Australian, finest unsalted, 102/ to 104/; Australian, Finest salted, 90/ to 91/; 7 Australian, g.a.q., 87/ to 88/. Cheese: The market is quiet. New Zealand, white, 51/; New Zealand coloured, 53/6; Canadian, white, 56/ to 58/; coloured, 56/ to 60/.

Messrs W. W. Bowker received a cable from London this morning, stating that New Zealand finest butter was selling from 91/ to 92/; first grade, 90/ to 91/. Danish was selling at 124/. Cheese: New Zealand white, 51/ to 52/; coloured, 52/ to 54/. Canadian, white and coloured, 59/ to 60/.

The New Zealand Producers’ Cooperative Marketing Association, Ltd., also received a cable from London today stating that New Zealand butter was selling at from 91/ to 92/, and Danish at 128/.( The butter market is dull, and there is less inquiry. The cheese market is reported to be steady, and white cheese is selling from 51/6 to 52/, and coloured 54/ to 54/6.

Messrs A. H. Turnbull and Co., Ltd., received a cable from London saying that Danish butter was selling at 127/ (last year 122/ to 124/). New Zealand salted, 92/ (70/ to 72/); Australian, 91/ (68/ to 70/). Market unsettled (market steady). New Zealand cheese, white, 52/ (44/6 to 45/); coloured, 54/ (44/ to 44/6). Market firm (last year, market quiet). Messrs Allan and Findlay have received the following cable from London, dated December 6, reacting: New Zealand, salted butter, 90/ to 92/ (last year 70/ to 72/); unsalted, 100/ to 104/ (71/ to 74/); Australian, 96/. Danish, 125/. Market quiet. New Zealand cheese, white, 51/ to 52/ (last year 44/ to 45/). Coloured, 53/ to 54/ (43/ to 44/K Canadian 57/6.

Messrs Joseph Nathan and Company, Ltd., have received' the following cable, dated London, December 6, reading:—Butter, 91/. Market quiet New Zealand cheese, white 51/ to 52/. coloured 54/. Market quiet. MINIMUM F. 0.8. PRICE [Per Press Association. — Copyright .] WELLINGTON, This Day. The New Zealand Dairy Board has fixed minimum price for f.o.b. sales for a period from December 7 on the basis of butter lid, a fall of id, and cheese, s£d, unchanged. These prices are subject to agents’ selling commission of U per cent., and are equivalent to 89/1 and 45/11 per cwt, c.i.f.e.