LONDON MARKETS
TALLOW, HEMP AND FRUIT The Department of Agriculture has receivel the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated 20th January:— Tallow —Market very quiet. Present spot quotations are;—Mutton: Fine, 24s 6d to 255; good, 21s to 21s 6d; fair, 16s 6d to 17s. Beef: Fine, 21s to 21s 6d; good. 18s; fair, 16s to 16s 6d. Mixed: Good, 18s: fair, 16s to 16s 6d; gut, 14s to 15s 6d. Mutton, dark to dull, 15s to 16s 6d; beef, dark to dull, 14s to 15s 6d. Hemp—Manila: Market quiet and easier; shippers offer “K” grsde down to £lB 15s, up to March-May shipment. Sisal: Market steady. No. 1 neglected: closing value £l7 sellers, but more inquiry for No. 2. New Zealand: Conditions remain the same; small lots common sold £lB ss. Apples and Pears —Good demand continues some instances. Prices have advanced. British Columbian Newlowns. 9s 6d to 11s; British Columbian Delicious, 9s to 10s; Californian Winter Nelis, 9s 6d to 10s; Californian Beurre Bose, 11s 6d to 12s.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 12
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173LONDON MARKETS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 12
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