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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 17 June 1926, Page 7

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WELLINGTON MARKETS WELLINGTON, June 16. The Wellington Fruitbrokors report: —The market continues to be oversupplied with black spot and inferior grade fruit, which . is only saleable at unpayable prices. ' All fancy grade samples are commanding attention and j consignments can be recommended, ' with the following values ruling:— Jonathans, 6s to 7s; Stunners 5s 6d, to 6s 6d; Delicious 7s to 8s; Dougherty, Nelson 4s to ssj Hawke's Bay 4s 6d to 5s 6d; Washington's 6s; other cookers 4s 6d to ss. ' Winter Cole and Nelis pears 10s to 14s; Vicars 10s; P. Barrys 8s to 9s; Josephine 10s to lis; Diels 6s to 7s; Keiffers 8s to 9s; all per--bushel. ~, "''.■ Capo gooseberries 5s to 6s half case; eggs 3s to 3s 2d, slow sales, preserved' 2s; walnuts 8d to 9d; porkers 7^d. SHIPMENTS OF MEAT FROM SOUTH AMERICA The New Zealand Meat Producers Board has received a cable from its representative at Buenos Aires, South America, advising the following shipments to the United Kingdom for the fortnight ended 10th June 1926 from Argentine and Uruguay:—l2s,lß2. quarters chilled beef; 2,941 quarters frozen beef; 12,276 carcases frozen mutton; 35,259 carcases frozen lamh. The quantity shipped to the- Continent of Europe during the same period totalled: 2,200 quarters chilled beef; 93,463 quarters frozen beef; 2,425 carcases frozen mutton. AUSTRALIAN BILLS (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, June 15. The Australian associated banks, commencing on Friday, will alter buying rates of bills-on Australia as follows: Sight to £99 per cent.; 30 days to £9B 10s; 60 days to £9B; 90 days to £97 10s.