THE AGENT-GENERAL'S REPORT.
WELLINGTON, February 1. The Department of Industries and Commerce has received the following cable from! the Agent-general, dated London, 30th ult. • — "Mutton: Market firm at quotations cabled last week. Lamb: Market quiet. Shipment new season's lamb, ex Athenio, not yet upon the market. There has been no alteration in the beef market since cabling last week. There is a better demand in the butter market, and a firmer average price. To-day choicest New Zealand butter is quoted at 97s per cwt. The cheese market is unaltered. The heny? market
is fhtn at quotations cabled last week. Thcie is no change in the cocksfoot market. The wool market is firm, with a hardening tendency. Piospects are favourable for shipments- of apples, with a clear market."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2603, 3 February 1904, Page 19
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