LONDON MARKETS.
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S CABLE. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram dated April I<, from the High Csmiaiissioner for New Zealand, London:— BUTTER. Market steady. Official quotations are, with last week’s pVices in parentheses, as follow:— Hew Zealand.—Finest salted; 1&1A to 154/- (150/-.to 154/-); unsalted, 162/to 164/-); other qualities 148/- to 150/- per cwt. Australian.—Salted, 150/- to 154/(150/- to 154/-); unsalted, 158/- to 162/- (158/- to 162/-); other qualities, 140/- to 152/- per cwt. to 158/(156/- to 158/-); other qualities, 146/to 154/- per cwt. Danish,—Quiet; ISO/- to 182/- (132/to 185/-) per cwt.' k Siberian.—ls2/- to 154/- per cw.t. CHEESE. Market steady. Official quotations are: English finest farmers’ (stocks small) 120/- to 124/- (120/- to 12>l/per cwt. Canadian. — Finest coloured and white, 92/- to 94/- (92/- to 94/-); other qualities, 86/- ;to 90/-, New Zealand.—Coloured aid white, 76/- to 77/- (75/- to 78/-);'other qualities, 74/- to 75/- per cwt. Shipments of New Zealand produce arrived this week per Devon, Port Napier, Cambridge, Mahana, and City of Winchester. OTHER PRODUCE. Hemp.—Manila market a shade easier on account of holiday. Sellers quote J” grade April-June shipments, £42 10/-. Sisal market firm, sellers No. 1 May-July shipments, £3B 10/- and No. 2 £37 10/-. New 'Zealand market steady but dull. Buyers show no interest Nominal value on London market, Highpoints April-June shipments, £35, ami fair, £34. ■ ’ Wool.—i ßradford market quiet, but firm, at about last quotation. .Fallow. Demand is good at auction, with average advance of 6d periewt, on last quotation. Apples— Mahana and Cambridge shipments on market. Condition goner ally very satisfactory except for Cox’s i Orange, fair proportion of which show! pit. Fairly good market at present Current prices are: Cox’s Orange, 25/to 30/-, up to 35/- per case; Worcester Pearmain, 14/- to 16/6; Dunn’s Favour ite, 15,'- to 18/6; Jonathan, 17/6 to 20/-; Alfriston, 15/- to 16/-; Premier, 14/- to 15/-; Ribstone Pippin, 16/- to 17/-.
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Wairarapa Age, 20 April 1927, Page 7
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318LONDON MARKETS. Wairarapa Age, 20 April 1927, Page 7
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