THE BUTTER MARKET

North Otago Times, 4 August 1903, Page 4

THE BUTTER MARKET

("From a Correspondent.) LONDON, May 21 ■-, Willi piss-fed Continental anil lomcproduccfl butters «ommjj into Right 'Wio 1 remnants of Uk> colonial season are Ml-'' ng into the Smnll qnnti- 1 - lite or>w Zahild ]),||{ W J 1(lyo Jjcisn" olierctl ol )nfo at, f or choicest and fiiicsfci fwalUtcs, Dili to lliOs, and f& to 93-- j riia r.olou.r lurmcd looks like realising tlie ide>,} fit Australasian buttertfdiinnorei to the ■ United Kingdom, aim yenr-rfAiml trade, for tho aflonts till tot bo fnuallv. tloiilt-with till the and' .of Jun-n, -TJijj butter arriving (hen mil pr-Qbiibly.sgo into cold store, to come nit Maiii-in..Septembef'o6tob.er. 'New land has .to Irer. credit for.shipments (fop »i(? tlig> 1-902-8 season to these markets 178,755mrt,, /agrniiistg MOGOcwt. for t!ie ; previous ..sonM, . Erom Glasgow'cokes the. report that "New Zealand butters meet a. vp;ry digging pale, a.itd pro; hot vahio. jliniv cmiTEMcd with .Butch- ind Siberian,, ■■ivhtcir.-aus rjuole'd at 88s4* ids. The .seasoii, ]tf teci'; is practically over, find holders to clear before the advent; : of :\yai;iher weather" Th'o : :.i'rozon ; 'rabbit, tr'atii has' held its' •' oiyii- wonderful ly :\v'el lrl inu.iig. the.'■] a sis. jfffebkr-bf; abnormally, .cblii weather; 1 now that the; situ ling.'conio.oitt.. Wfl.'mnv ex. 1 y-Ffept toJeaKcoihpliiinty.from. ..the 'l'.'iarts]:, ,:tlibng!r'-.56 'far:ilie-'iprojiiiosticatidii's- : of- . ■alarmists' kvo not.he:on.\jnslific<tV: tho •■way .in which r Australian .'and '.Now Zea-: ■.land 'rabbits. have' bean ; sumption; .Trade is'slow,"but^to"tho' .present nQtliiiig .worse: is' to .bo reported,;. ■ except that, a- few..(lania««i".'j»reels.are .to/hand. Tquoto tlio'■ following remarks ■ from the. "Fish ■ .Trades'''. .'Gazette"; - "What with New Zealand:shipments, to .say;,'nothing of tho '■coining.; Tnsmhniap' .trade, .added to the., present Victorian,.tli'o English markets for. imported colonial rabbits' must have nearly' reached: i'tho condition of "saturation poiuf,"-.not to •say tho risk of being glutted. Tho idea of England being ablo to absorb .' any amount of rabbits is, as wo have frequently, pointed out, a fallacious one. The trade at the present time is in-far from a healthy condition, and from what we hear isnot likely to prove a'vory re.munerative one in the coming 'season/ Tlio wholo.fault.lies in the floods being, practically bought,. -If they came on com-i mission .shippers ■ wouldregulate and time their supplies, and if less rabbit, came ijjorp. profitable; buriacss ffouhYbo For Children's Hacking CoughJ at lght take Woods' Uioat Peppermint ' /]ur» ( If fi j »u'd Us fi&

Hl^k^>s:^l'^m.( a tth<)pnd« forward.-'it is an ij of-dicahmi, m t emm . t] -^ n ; wr ttiul.prcsper.ity :Q J ■ ■ ~.'