FROZEN MEAT MARKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17228, 7 April 1930, Page 10

FROZEN MEAT MARKET

SM3THFIELD QUOTATIONS * • •' : : !'• (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United PrcRS Assn.) LONDON, April 5. iSmithfield frozen meat, quotations are as follows: New. Zealand' sheep.: Canterbury .and North Island selected crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 48 (o 561 b., 6.1 d per . lb. ; ditto 57 to 641 b., 6A-d : ditto 65 Ito 7211)., 5/,d. North Island crossbred i wethers and maiden ewes, 48 to 561 b., 6RI; ditto 57 to 641 b., 5Jd; ditto 65 to 721 b., Sjjd. New Zealand ewes, 48 ito 641 b., 4gd : ditto 65 to 721 b., 4|d. I Australian sheep, first quality, crossbreds and/or merino wethers, 40 to 1 651 b.. s<l; ditto, second quality, 30 to 551 b., 4/|d. Australian ewes, 30 to 551 b.. 4|d. Argentine sheep, first 'quality, crossbred wethers, 48 to 641 b., s^d; ditto 65 to 721 b., 4Jd; ditto, over 721 b., 4^3. New Zealand lambs. Canterbury. 361 b. and under, BJ,d : ditto, 37 to 421 b., Bid; ditto, 43 to 501 b., 7Ad ; dit to, second quality, average 331 b., 8d ; other South Island brands, 361 b and under, Bid ; ditto 37 to 421 b., 8d : ditto 43 to 501 b., 7§d; selected North Island brands, £>6lb. and under, Island brands, first quality. 361 h. and under. 83d : ditto 37 to 42)b.. Bd. Australian lambs. Victorian first quality, 361 b. and under, 7jfd : ditto 37 to 42 lb.. 7.U1 : Victorian second quality, 361 - and uudci', 7^d; other -States, second quality, 3611>. and under 7J[d. Argentine lambs, first quality. 361 b. and under, 7J,d: ditto 37 to 421 b. 7d; ditto 43 to 501 b., 63d.

Now Zealand frozen beef, ox fores, 160 to 2201 b.. 43d ; ditto, ox binds. 160 <0 2201 b., 6d. Australian frozen beef, ox hinds over 1601 b., 6d. Argentine chilled beef, ox fores, 160 to 2201 b.. 4d: ditto, ox binds, 160 to 2201 b.. 63d. New Zealand pigs, first quality, 60 to' 1001 b., 103 d; ditto, 101 to 1201 b., Sid-