THE HOME MARKETS.
By Telegraph. Wellington, August 4. Tho Department of Industries and Commerce has received the following cablegram from the Agent-General, dated Londoln, 2nd instant: '■' Tho mutton market is excited owing to importers of River Plate mutton having advanced prices a halfpenny per lb. The average price to-day for Can lerbury brands is ity\ per 11); for Dunediii, Southland and YV.M.E. Co. brands,' 4d; for other North Isl a iid brands, 3jd; for River Plate mutton 3£d. The lamb market is steady at 'the quotations cabled last week, There has been no alteration in the beef market since last week. Transactions in butter are very limited. The averago price of choicest New Zealand butter is nominall/'93s per, cwt. The cheese market is dull. The average price of finest Now Zealand cheese to-day is 50s per cwt, and Canadian 47s to 48s. The Hemp market is steady, and the price is well maintained. There has been no alteration in the cocksfoot seed market sinco prices were cabled last week.
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North Otago Times, 5 August 1903, Page 3
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