DAIRY PRODUCE.

Wairarapa Age, 15 April 1935, Page 3

DAIRY PRODUCE.

The New Zealand Dairy Produce Board has received the following market report from its London office dated April 12 (last week’s quotations in parentheses):— Butter: New Zealand salted, 77/78/, ex. 79/, equals approximately 8.89 d f.o.b. (77/78/)—last year, 70/71/; unsalted, 78/80/ (78/80/)—last year, 71/, 72/. Deliveries New Zealand, 2,168 tons—last year, 2,500 tons. In store New Zealand, 4,815 tons—last year, 10,588 tons. Australian salted, 74/ up to 75/ (74/75/); unsalted, 75/76/ (75/, 76/). Deliveries Australian, 2,852 tons —last year, 2,061 tons. In store Australian, 4,162 tons—last year, 6,795 tons. Market quiet. New Zealand retail price unchanged, lOd. Argentine unsalted, 72/74/, ex. 75/. Danish, 77/ f.0.b., 98/ spot (79/, 100/101/). Market firm at reduction. Dutch unsalted, 74/82/. Latvian unsalted, 78/ (77/, ,78/). Lithuanian unsalted, 78/ (74/). Cheese: New Zealand white, 44/6, 45/—4.73d f.o.b. (45/45/6)—last year, 42/6, 43/; coloured, 46/47/—4.92d f.o.b. (46/6, 47/)—last year, 42/6, 43/. Deliveries New Zealand, 18,459 crates —last year, 23,292 crates. In store New Zealand, 156,302 crates —last year, 105,724 crates. Australian white and coloured, 43/44/ (44/). Canadian white and coloured, 60/62/ (61/62/). Deliveries Canadian, 3,527 boxes—last year, 7,211 boxes. In store Canadian, 76,598 boxes —last year, 118,934 boxes. Market slow. New Zealand retail price unchanged, 6d. English finest farmers, 82/90/ (82/90/). English factory |cheese, 40/42/ (41/43/). The minimum f.o.b. prices for period from April 13 until further notice remain unchanged at: —-Butter, 9fd less 1} per cent, commission (75/11 e.i.f.e.); cheese, 5 l-8d less 1J per cent, commission (44/11 c.i.f.e.).