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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10859, 31 December 1906, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

IPer Press Association.) ' WELLINGTON, this day. The . Department of Industries and Commerce has received the following : cable from the High Commissioner, London, dated the 29th inst. :— The mutton market is very quiet, and no business is [ doing. There is no change m price, but la faU is expected. Tbgflumb market is I dull. Australian arrivals are very heavy, t nd the market seems likely to decline, i ustraltan lamb is of very good quality w •» season. The average price us 6§d f ..■ Ib. The beef market is wreak. SupL plies of American chilled beef^are largo. There are.no changes irt prices to report Vince last woek. The butter jnarket is '', dull on account of heavy arrival*. There I a fair demand for (ho better grades, wice New Zealand ie quoted at 110s, istialian 105h, Danish 122s per cwt. lere is a good demand for cheese, and e\v Zealand makes are selling, at 60s 6d r cwt. The heap market 'm steady, icro is no business doing pn account of b holidays, ; There is no alteration m Bcorktrfoot, market since- last week. Tlie »ol market is firm, with 1 a hardening idency. ' Trade-is good! and likely to ntinoe^i).

. LONDON, Dec. 29. Tho Bradford wool market is steady and prices unchanged. | On the buttev market tferp are practically no dealings, and nominal quotations arc: Choicest Australian, 104s to 106s; secondary, 90s to 100a. New" Zealand, )pßs to HOsi Danish » unchanged. The cheese market is quiot. Nefc£c»' land, 60s. ■ . "^