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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18972, 20 January 1930, Page 11

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DAIRY PRODUCE. The New Zealand Dairy Produce Board has received the follorvms market report from its London Office datca January 17, 1930 BUTTER. New Zealand—Salted, 152 s to Yo6s Y> er cwt; unsalted, 168 s to 176 s per cwt. Tbo price of 155 b equals approximately Is per lb f.o.b. First whey, 148* P©** second whey, 146 s per cwt. Deliveries New Zealand this week were 1633 tons, in btore 3870 tons. Australian —Salted, 14Ss to l»2s pep cwt; unsalted, 1.54 s to 158 s per cwt. Argentine—Unsalted, 150 s to 152 b per cwt. The market is steady at slightly higher prices ruling earlier in the week. Danish—l62s f.0.b.; 169 s to l«2s spot. Dutch—Unsalted, 170 p to lS2s per cWU Polish—l4os to 146 s per cwt. The Xew Zealand retail price was reduced to 7d. The Danish retail price was reduced.to Is Bd. CHEESE. New Zealand—White, 85s to 87a per cwt; coloured, 83a to 84s per cwt. Tb« price of 83s to 87s equals approximately 72d per lb f.o.b. Deliveries of New Zealand this week were 29,343 crates, in store 45,679 crate*. Canadian-—White a,xu} coloured. 96s to 98s per cwt. The market is quiet. The market for Xew Zealand is steady, the retail price being lid and Is. Deliveries of Canadian were 6400 boxes, in store 160,500 boxes. English finest farmers, 110 s to 116 s, ex 120 s. Rangitiki commenced to discharge butter and cheese January 10. Port Hunter completed discharge of cheese on January 13. The sliipmfnts from Xew Zealand this week were:—Mahia sailed January 16—Butter (boxes): 24,310 creamery, JUB9 unsaUed. 183 whey; cheese (crates): 34,643 white, 5931 coloured. Ruahine, January 18—Butter: 40,773 creamery, ail uneaited, 39 whey; oheese: 7347 white, 3413 coloured.

STOCK EXCHANGE. CHRISTCHURCH. Following ar« to-day’s quotations:—

Sales on ’Change—E.S. and A. Bank, £6 18s 6d (2); New Zealand Breweries. SBs (2); Staples Brewery, 65s 6d. Sales Reported—Bank of New Zealand, 88s (2); Staples Brewery, 55s 6d (2). No. of Shares—so E.S. and A. Bank. 275 New Zealand Breweries, 300 Staples Brewery. mmrmm—mm ——•—■

N.Z. GOVT. STOCK44 p.c. Inscr., 1938 44 p.c. Bonds, 1938 6J p.q, Inscr., 1933 BANKS— Aust. of ComuL.. Comm. of Aust. (cum div.) .... Compi. pf Aust. (pref cum div.) Qomm. of Aust. (“ rights '*> K.S. and A. .... National of Aust. (£5 paid) New South Wales New Zealand Union of Aust. (cum div.) i. INSURANCE^ Buyers. £ ■ d 99 10 0 99 10 0 14 3 0 2 9 6 18 6 7 17 0 40 15 0 3 17 7 12 0 0 Sellers. £ • d 99 15 0 69 17 6 99 10 D 18 6 14 5 7 0 0 0 3 6 6 19 6 7 18 0 41 0 0 2 17 10 V4 1 b* Mercantile Mutual National New Zealand (cum dtv.) LOAN ANI> AGENCY— Dalgety and Co... 13 Goldsbrough More 1 National Mortgage N.Z. Guarantee Corporation ,.,, © United Building Society 0 SHIPPING— Huddart Parker Northern Steam (I4s 6d paid) .. frozen meat— Canterbury (ord-) Canterbury (pref.) 2 13 8 14 0 6 C « 0 12 1 4 0 2 Q 4 10 15 4 5 14 * 8 1 15 0 15 1 0 4 6 0 9 0 s • 0 0 0 6 N.Z. Refrig. (£1 N.Z. Refrig. (10a paid) - North Canterbury Freezing >.. • .j WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (7s paid) COAL— Grey Valley «,.♦ 0 0 1 4 3 3 10 ll 6 0 0 0 l 5 4 4 6 3 0 6 i GAS— Christchurch (10s BREWERIES— 0 New Zealand .... 4 7 15 9 6 4 8 o 9 0 0 Tlmaru (5s paid) 0 8 6 3 White Star .... MISCELLANEOUS— Amalg. Wireless.. A malgama ted Wireless (oontr) Beath and Co. .. Beatli and Co (Is 0 1 1 1 11 13 3 10 3 0 6 0 0 1 14 12 8 0 1 2 British Tobacco.. Canterbury Farmers’ Co-op (Tim4 3 0 4 15 5 0 Canterbury Farmers’ Co-op (Timaru), “ A " pref. Colonial Sugar . ., Bunlop Rubber .. Electrolytic Zinc (ord. cum div.) Electrolytic Zinc (pref. cum div.) Henry Jones Co-op Herald and Weekly Times .... Holden’s Motors. . Howard Smith 1 1 4 1 11 12 16 0 3 3 0 9 44 1 1 1 1 1 16 10 2 11 13 11 4 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 0 Hume Pipe .... 0 16 9 0 17 9 N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (10s paid).. N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (“A" pref.) N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (“ B ” pref.) N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (65 p.c. Stk. 0 2 1 19 3 0 15 0 0 N.Z. Farmers* Coon. (6J p.c. Stk. Quill Morris Wilson’s Cement.. MINING — Mahakipawa 0 14 0 3 10 0 0 16 0 6 4 Winding Creek (6d paid) 0 1 2