COMMERCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16113, 30 April 1923, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

THE LONDON MARKET.

E!ec. Tel. Copyright-united Press Assn | Australian and N.Z Cabin Association.) LONDON, April 28. Canterbury, light B£d, medium 73d, heavy 6£d; North Island, light Bd, medium 7£d, heavy 6£d; New Zealand ewe 5-J[d. .Lambs: Canterbury, light and medium Ujdy heavy lid, seconds lOd; other seleeteds, both ILJd; North Island, firsts 10 d, secopds 9^d. Chilled' beet: Argentine, fores hinds 6|d; Uruguay, fores 3d, hinds s.^d; others unchanged'. FROZEN MEAT QUOTATIONS. Messrs M. A» Eliptt, Ltd., have* received advice from Messrs Gilbert Ander\son.and Co. Ltd., London, of [he folJ lowing Smithfieldj prices ifpr the past iweek ending April 27th (these prices are *pn the "delivered" basis, that is, including storage charges, cartage, etc) : North Island prime Down, lambs, under fcibllid; d0.,'36/421b, ll{d; do., 42/50 lb lid; best'North Island prime crossbred- lambs, under 421 b. lO^d 1 ; ordinary jNTortlr Island lambs, under 421 b lOd ; do., 'Second* quality, under 421 b 9£d; best North Island wethers and maiden ewes, ?18/561b 8d: <lo., 56/641b 7Jd; do., 64/721b <jid; ordinary North Island webh'et'g and maiden owes, 48/561b 7£d; do., 56/6411) 7d; do., 64/721b 6d; North •Island;i ewes, under 641 b sd; New Zealand prime ox beef (equal' fours and ihhids/, J6O/2201b 3§d. Remarks: Lamb, rSjSJ to: |d lower: wethers,'^d 1 to 2d' Vower; rapes,.'no, change; beef, Jd lower. ;i%g confined- chiefly to smalj. parcels. 1 AUOKMNR PRODUCE REPORT.

L Wholesale', current prices fit Auckland VMit week wore as follows !• Farm and» Dairy Produce.—Superfine -<reamery butter, Is 8d per lb for prompt cash ; first grade, Is 13d; second grade, Is Yd; farmers' separator, Is 3d per 11>; cficjsif. .first grade factory, medium size, 'lie? to Is per lb; hams, lOd to Is per lb; Wioon, 104 per lb net; lard, bulk B£d, fuits 9dv; honey, prime grade sections flora g|f:& 9Jd: eggs, 2q 9(J' \$ 2j 10d wr; wholesale, V-Flour, £1.7 ss, less discount of 2£ per pnt, per'fftn, in -2001 b sacks; sharps, £9 40s; bran, £6 10s; oatmeal, 25's, £25 rser ton. ' drain.—Oats, A grade, As 8d! to 4s 9d ff htjshet, ex store; Algerian seed oats "£; maize, 5s 9d per bushel ex-store; MH Wheat, 6s 6di per bushel. 1 Chaff.---Hasl southern, £lO 10s. Hmjotifi.-—£B 10s per ton. \ Potatoes. -Rest quality, £8 10s per jdii ex &toro. [ The demand! for maize is incrwising 'jitti tl'e advent of colder weather, rclortu the Auckland Star. The price has in Gishorne since last report, utrger supplies reached 1 this market dur|g the week from Gisborne, and the lay of Plenty. Some lines sent on conknment sold' up to 4s lOd for wholedo lots on the wharf. It is not thought jnluos for maize will decline during the Mnitrr months.