MEAT PRICES STEADY

Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1935, Page 14

MEAT PRICES STEADY

*• QUOTATIONS AT LONDON - FEW ALTERATIONS IN SCHEDULE. 6 j SMITHFIELD QUOTATIONS LIST. 1 1 1 By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 6.30 p.m. London, April 13. i Following are the latest quotations for 1 frozen and chilled meat, with those of 1 the previous week for comparison:— E FROZEN MUTTON. J New Zealand— Wethers and maiden ewes, Canterbury and South Island selected. April 6 April 13

First, 101/1201b 5J 5| The weekly quotations are based on actual sales of wholesale quantities of carcases of mutton or lamb or of quarters of beef delivered to Smithfield market and/or London stores. They are compiled by the quotations committee, Smithfield. To arrive at the equivalent ex ship values one farthing per pound should be deducted from the prices quoted above. Quotations given represent the average for the week and are not selected lines, but for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of shipments now on offer.

d. d. 48/561b 41 4i 57/64Ib 33 3i 65/721b • 31 ,3J North Island: 48/561b 42 41 57/641b 31 32 65/721b 31 31 Ewes: ■ Under 481b 3| 3:1 48/641b 3 3 65/721b 2S 22 Australian— Wethers: First, 40/651b 34 32 Second, 30/551b 31 3J Ewes, 30/551b 32 32 Argentine- - K* Wethers: First, 48/641b 31 33 First, 65/721b 32 32 FROZEN LAMB. New ZealandCanterbury: 361b and under GJ 61 37/421b &1 61 43/501b 63 62 Second, about 321b .... 61 61 South Island, other: — 361b and under 6i 61 37/421b 64 61 43/501b 62 61 North Island selected: 361b and under 61 61 37/421b 61 61 43/501b 62 — Second, about 301b .... 61 6 North Island, other: First, 361b and under.. 62 63 First, 37/421b 62 62 Second, about 361b .... 61 61 AustralianVictorian: First, 361b and under .. 51 53 First, 37/421b 51 51 Second', 361b and under 52 51 Other States: First, 361b and under . 5i 51 First, 37/421b 51 51 Second, 361b and under 51 52 All States: Third, about 261b 53 5f Argentine— First, 361b and under .. 51 52 First, 37/421b 52 52 Second, about 281b .... 53 51 FROZEN OX BEEF. New Zealand— Fores, 160/2201b 2?21 Hinds, 160/2201b 32 32 Australian— Crops, 1001b and under 31 31 Over 1001b 31 31 Hinds, 1601b and under 32 32 Over 1601b 32 32 CHILLED OX BE&F. Argentine— Fores, 160/2201b 31 3 Hinds, 160/2201b 51 52 FROZEN PORK. New Zealand— First, 60/80Ib 51 51 First, 81/1001b 52 51 First, 101/1201b 51 51 Australian — First, 60/1001b • 52 5? First, 81/1001b 53 51