COMMERCIAL.
THE FROZEN MEAT MARKET. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright.) LOXDOX, January 112. The Frozen -Meat Trade Association’s Smithfield Market quotations for the undermentioned classes of frozen meat are based on actual sales of not less than one hundred carcases of mutton or lamb or twenty-five quarters of beef of fair average quality. The quotations are not for selected lines, but for parcels fairly representative of the hulk of the shipments now on the market. The prices which follow are on an average a farthing per lb more than the values ex ship, this difference representing an average cost in expenses, handling, conveyance, and selling the meat:—
WHEAT AND FLOUH. LONDON 22. The quantity of wheat and Hour alloat for the United Kingdom is equal to 2,;;50.000 quarters, and for the Continent 1.835,000. Atlantic shipments, 11 r.,0n0; Pacific, Gil,000; total lo Kuropo, 1.220,o ii i), including lUU.OUO from the Argen;ine. ;;r.0.0u0 from Russia, 200.000 from the t lanuljian uruviuros, ,S,otn) troni India, and 200,000 from Australasia. DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. (Per United Press Association). DUNKDIN, January -11. .Stock Exchange sales; —Watchman, 2s JOd; Waihi (fraud Junction, ft 10s 6(1, and for forward delivery fl Its, Stiles reported; Waihi, Li iOs. and for S weeks’ delivery £5 Is; Golden Bed, ISs Gel; .New Zealand Drug. £2 Os Cd.
Jan. lu. Jan. 22. Mutton — • d. d. Canterbury, light — — Canterbury, medium — — Canterbury, heavy — — South land — — North Is., best — 4 3-S North Is., ordinary 4 5-IG 4 3-1G Australian, heavy 3 1-1(1 3 1-1G Australian, light i-s 3 1-1G River Plate, light 3 1-3 3 1-2 River Plate, heavy 3 3-4 3 3-4 Rttnib — Canterbury, light — 5 7-8 Canterbury, medium — r. 7-s Canterbury, heavy — South land — — North Is., selected — — North Is., ordinary — 5 1-2 Australian, best 4 3-4 4 5-S Australian, fair 4 1-4 4 1-8 Australian, inferior 4 3 7-8 River Plate 4 3-S 4 1-4 BeefNew Zealand, fores 2 T-S S New Zealand hinds, ! 1-3 — Australian fores 3 3-4 2 3-4 Australian l^inds 3 1-4 3 1-4 River Plate” fores 3 3-4 3 lu-16 River Plate hinds 3 3-1G
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Southland Times, Issue 14632, 24 January 1911, Page 6
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