MEAT EXPORT PRICES
Export schedule prices for fat stock in the Auckland province are unchanged as follows: — Lambs.—36lbs. and under, B£d per lb; 37 to 42, 7Jd; over 42, 7£d; seconds, 7id. Sheep.—Wethers, 481bs and under, s|d per lb; 48 to 56, sd; 57 to 64, 4£d; 65 to 72, 4 l-8d; 731bs and over, 3£d; seconds, 4 3-Bd. Ewes, 481bs and under, 3 l-8d; 48 to 56, 27-8 d; 57 to 64, 23-8 d; 65 to 72, 2d; 731bs and over, 13d. Pigs.—6olbs to 801bs, 53d per lb; 81 to 100, 53d; 101 to 120, 4Jd; 121 to 160, sd; 161 to 180, 4 3-8 d; 181 to 200, 3d; over 2001bs and choppers, 2d; second grade, id less; unexportable less Id for porkers and baconers.
MINING NEWS Paddy’s Point (Central Otago).— 440 z. for four weeks and five days’ sluicing. Moonlight Goldtfields (West Coast). —26 oz. for 130 hours. Addison’s Flat (West Coast).—Fortnight ended March 3,390 z. 14dwts. for 38 shifts. Stafford Dredging (West Coast).— Week ended February 28, 28oz. sdwts. for 12,070 cubic yards. Blackwater (Reefton).—Return for February, with January figures in parentheses:—Crushed, 3435 (3040) tons; yielding 1484 (1305) fine oz. gold, valued at 140/6 (140/6) a fine ounce, at £10,423 (£9164); working costs, £5594 (£5617); working profit, £4829 (£3547); development expenditure, £163 (£253); capital expenditure £1234 (£830). Mataki (Murchison).—34oz, for 135 hours.
Okarito (South Westland).—l3oz for 150 hours.
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Northern Advocate, 10 March 1936, Page 3
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232MEAT EXPORT PRICES Northern Advocate, 10 March 1936, Page 3
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