DAIRY PRODUCE.

Wairarapa Age, 19 December 1932, Page 7

DAIRY PRODUCE.

The New Zealand Dairy Produce Board has received the following market report from its London Office dated December 16 (last week’s quotations in parentheses):— Butter: New Zealand salted, 81/83/(82/84/-) —last year, 97/100/-; unsalted 90/94/- (96/98/-)—last year, 112/118/-. 81/83/- equals approximately BJd f.o.b. Some substantial sales already made. Opawa, 84/-, have been made to-night. New Zealand retail price lid nowgeneral, some lOd. Deliveries New Zealand, 2664 tons —last year, 2171 tons. In store New Zealand 6568 tons —last year, 4618 tons. Australian salted 81/83/- steadier (81/84/-); unsdlted 84/88/- (85/88/-). Deliveries Australian, 1738 tons—last year, 1975 tons. In store Australian 1975 tons—last year, 1225 tons. Argentine unsalted, 82/86/- to 88/- slow (84/86/-). Danish 102/- f.o.b. 124/- spot (102/-, 122/124/-). Market steady. Betail price unchanged, l/2d. Dutch unsalted 122/124/- quiet (124/126/-). Empire Marketing Board’s estimated stocks all butters 476,654 boxes (compared last year 389,409 boxes). Cheese: New Zealand white, 51/53/(58/59/-) —last year, 56/58/-; coloured 54/55/- ex. 56/- (50/60/-) —last year, 56/57/-. 51/55/- equals approximately 5 l-8d f.o.b. Deliveries New Zealand 23,325 crates —last year 15,912 crates. In store New Zealand 34,000 crates — last year, 40,812 crates. 'South Africa white nnd coloured, 52/-. Canadian white, 60/68/- (62/68/-); coloured, 68/(62/68/-). Deliveries Canadian 14,500 boxes—last year, 23,000 boxes. In store Canadian, 158,570 boxes—last year, 206700 boxes. Market slow. New Zealand retail price, 9d. English finest farmers, 98/105/- (98/105/-).