THE HOME MARKETS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11252, 3 July 1922, Page 12

THE HOME MARKETS

. BUTTER AND CHEESE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London house, under date June 30th, 1922: New Zealand butter, *22Bs to 230 s per cwt; market dull. Cheese, 100 s to 106 s per cwt; quiet. BUTTER QUOTATIONS. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. July 2, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 1. ! Butter.—New Zealand, 228 bto 2315; Australian, 226 s to 228 - ■ FROZEN MEAT PRICES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received July 2, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 1. Frozen meat prices are as follow : SHEEP. Canterbury, light 7d, medium 6Jd, heavy s|d; North Island, light 6£d, medium 6Jd, heavy sd; Australian s&d seconds, ewes sd; South American, light 6ld; Patagonian, light ssd, heavy 4sd. LAMBS. Southland Hid, North Island llld; Australian, best lOd; South American, light 9£d, heavy BJd. BEEF. Argentine ‘frozen, fores 3Jd. chilled Argentine fores 3Jd, hinds 6|d; Uruguayan, fores 3d, hinds fid. Other meats unchanged. WHEAT CARGOES FIRM. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received July 2, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 1. The wheat cargoes market is firm. Fair business is being done at 3d advance. The cargo sold at 52s 9d per quarter, and a parcel ex Cumberland at 539. MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received July 2, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 1. Cotton. —Liverpool quotation, American middling upland, August delivery, 32.48 d per lb. . Jute. —Native first marks, June-July shipment, J&5 15s per ton. New Zealand Hemp.—June-August shipment, £3O per ton. Rubber.—Fine hard Para, 10Jd per lb; plantation first latex crepe, 81d; smoked ribbed sheet, BJd. Linseed oil, «£43 10s per ton (equal to 3s 4Jd per gallon). Turpentine, 112 s per cwt (equal to 8s 5Jd per gallon).