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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 173, 1 November 1910, Page 3

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LONDON* MARKETS. By Cfefe —Press Association—Copyright. London. October ill). The finding of many dead ral>!>its in Sull'olk was the cause of a scare in the market. a>' I colonial rabbits were practica 'cable. Prices were nominal]'.- iired. and holders were firm. Sheep—New Zealand, unchanged. Lambs—Canterbury, light ami medium .">"/ s d, heavy .)'/ s : Southland 5%d; North Island 5%d. selected ~-%d. Beef—Fores 2%d, hinds ?,y s i\. Australian meat —Sheep, heavy 15 ."i-llid. light 3%<1; lambs, unchanged; beef, fores •2y 4 (I. hinds Sd. River L'late meat —Sheep. hea\y M'/al. light V/',t\; beef, fores 2%d, hinds 3y,d; lambs, unchanged. At the fox skin sale firsts declined 10 'per cent.; seconds and thirds unchanged. i HICII COM" SIONER'S REPORT. By Teky. Press Association, i /lington, October 31, Followiii-j .' High Commissioner." sable under daie. London. October 20:Mutton—The market is a shade weaker. Canterbury North Island 4d. Lamb—The market is very firm. Canterbury 3%d, other than Cantor'" 1 "- ! 5!Ad-. ' |

Beef—The market is dull and tl. ply exceeds the demand. New Ze. .t>, hinds ?,'/ 4 d, fores 2>/>d. Butter—The market is lifeless. large supply of second-class quality nn hand affects the market very seriously. The shipment of butter ex lonic arrived in good condition. This season's choicest New Zealand butter to-day is 112s; choicest New Zealand butter (stored) 100s, Australian 10i)s, Danish 113s. Siberian 104s. Cheese—The market is firm and the demand only moderate. Canadian, 575, Hemp—The market is lifeless, .with no change in prices, namely New Zealand good fair on spot, per ton. £24 Lis, fair grade £2l Ids, fair current Manila £2l. Forward shipment New Zealand »ood fair £24 10s, fair grade £2l lf, Cf;iir current Manila £2O as. The or >om Manila for the week was 2(5.000 Kauri gum—The market is qui.! and the prices slipatly weaker. Ordinary to fair thrce-(|iiarter scraped £8 .is. failhalf scraped £5 2s fid. brown fair liaif to three-quarter scraped £5 2s 6d, brown fair half to three-quarter scraped 00s. brown pickings, common to good, 50s, l""h fair to good pale and amber scraped 10s. Tool.—The market is steady, with very good demand.