DAIRY MARKETS QUIET

Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1931, Page 12

DAIRY MARKETS QUIET

BUTTER PRICES FALL HEAVY EUROPEAN ARRIVALS. “The butter market is very quiet; the fall in prices is due to heavy European arrivals,” states a Press Association message from London dated Ihuisday, which was received yesterday morning. The following quotations aie given: Danish, ] 12s to 114 s; New .Zealand, choicest salted, 110 s to 112 s; Australian, 'loss to 107 s. New Zealand white cheese is quoted .at bls to 625, and coloured at 645. Australian white L quoted, at 59s and coloured at 61s. “Butter is very slow and the continental market has declined heavily,” states a cable received yesterday by Mr. E. Griffiths from A. J. Mills and Co., which gives the following quotations, those for last week being in parentheses: —New Zealand finest, 109 s to 110 s (114 s to 115 s); firsts, IOSs (113 s unsalted, 114 s to 116 s (116 s to 118 s). Danish, 114 s (llSs); Australian, 104 s to 106 s (108 s to 110 s). “Cheese is quiet,” concludes the cable, which quotes New Zealand white at 60s 'to 61s (60s to 615).; coloured at 62s to 63s (63 s to ■64 s), and Canadian c.i.f. at 62s to 66s (625). . ' “The cheese market has fallen back Is to 2s per cwt. and is steady at the close,” states advice received yesterday by Newton King, Ltd., from R. and W. Davidson, which gives the following Quotations: —White, 59s to 6.1 s (bbs to 61s); coloured, 61s to 63s (62s to 645). “The butter market has receded 2s per cwt since last week and is quiet at the close, at salted 108 s to 110 s (110 s to 114 s),” concludes the advice. “The cheese market is quiet and Canadian is one or two shillings lower, New Zealand white is 60s to Bls (61s to 62s last week) and coloured 63s to 64s (63s to 645),” states advice received yesterday 'by Paterson’s from Lonsdale’s. Butter is described as quiet and the following quotations are given:—Danish, 112 s (118 s New Zealand 110 s to Ills (U4s to 115 s), and Australian 106 s to 107 s (110 s to Ills).

Butter is described as dull at 110 s in advice received by the Farmers’ Co-op-erative Organisation Eociety from Andrew Clement and Sons, Ltd. The cheese market i& unchanged, white being 61s and coloured 635.

“Quotations for New Zealand choicest salted butter are irregular at 110 s to 112 s (114 s to Has last week) and there is no business,” states a cable received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. on Thursday from London. “The cheese market is slow 1 at: White, 60s to 61s (61s); coloured, 63s (635).