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Temuka Leader, Issue 10054, 15 February 1927, Page 4

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NEW ZEALAND MEAT PRODUCERS’ BOARD. The 'New Zealand Meat Producers Board has received the following cable from its London Office dated lilth February, 1927, advising Smith-field delivered prices at that date as follows: N.Z. .Wethers and Maidens: — Canterbury duality, selected brands, (old season) 6.5/72, 5 7^Bd other brands, (new season) 57/64 6 5-'Sd, 65/72, 6d. N.Z. Ewes; (old season) 64/uu■der, 4d. N.Z. Lambs: Canterbury .quality, (old season) 36/under, lOcl, 87/42 B|d, 43/50, 7|d, seconds 6gd. Other brands, Ist quality (new season) 4i3/under 10id, seconds 9d, N.Z. Beef: Ox fores, 3Jd, hinds 4d. Argentine Chilled Beef: Ox fores 3id, hinds 4|d, ■ Argentine Frozen Beef: Ox fores 3|d, hinds 4(1. Frozen Pork: S 0/12 01by. Bd, 120/18Olbs. 7icl. Lamb: .Market keeps linn. Limited supplies in good demand. Mutton Market: Wethers are In short supply and nominal prices. Ewes, market steady and unchanged.. Beef: Market is depressed owing to heavy arrivals from Argentine. WEEKLY PRICES OF FAT-STOCK FOR EXPORT.. The New Zealand Meat Producers Board advises that the following prices are 'being offered for - fat stock for export on the 11th February. 1927.: — Poverty Bay: Prime woolly lambs 36/iiinder '7 3-8(1, 37/421,b8. Gad, 43/over Gid; second quality lambs 61cl. Hawkes Bay: Prime woolly lambs 36/under 'BJd/ 87/421bs. 7&d, 43/over 6|d; second quality lambs 7£d, ' Wellington: Prime woolly lambs ■36/under ! B|d, 37/4:2lbs 7Jd, 43/over 6§d; second quality lambs 71d ; . Prime wethers 56/nnder s£d 57/641hs 4ld, 6.5/721.b5. 4Jd. Ewes s'<Vunder B|d, _ 137|/'4 l i2 , lb;s 7^d, 43/over 6|d; second quality lambs 7Jd.