HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13276, 29 November 1911, Page 1

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.

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Wellington, Nov. 28. The High (Commissioner's cable J-v----od London 25th November, quotation; unless otheiwise specified, being aver ago market prices on spot, is as iol Mutton: The market is very firm with a small supply. Canterbury 4'd North Island 4d. , Lamb: The market is quiet and tiiiweather lately has been very unfavourable to the sale of lamb. Canterbury 5Jd; other than Canterbury 4:'; d Jieef : There is a better demand and prices arc firm. New Zealand.'hind.' 3Jd, fores 2}d. Butter: The market is very firm, and there is an active demand. The average price for the week for choicest New Zealand ia 1325; Australian 1295; Danish 1375; Siberian 1255, am! Argentina 130s. Cheese: The market is steady wit.h a very good demand. The aveinv.iprice for the week is finest New 7a-a---land 68s; Canadian 70s; English Cheddar 90s.

Hemp: The market remains firm, but there is a limited demand. New Zealand good fair grade £20, ft*. ij grade £19; fair current Manila £2(.' for all positions. The output fron> Manila for the week totalled 2G,OW bales.

Wool: The market is steady, and a very good demand prevails. Prices are firm at last week's quotations.