FROZEN MEAT

Waikato Independent, Volume XXVII, Issue 2767, 5 April 1927, Page 8

FROZEN MEAT

SMITHFIELD MARKET. LATEST QUOTATIONS. The New Zealand 'Meat Producers’ Board has received the following cable from its London office dated Ist April, 3927, advising Smithficld delivered I prices at that date as follows: — N.Z. Wethers and Maidens: Canterbury Quality, selected brands, 56/under <sld; 57/64, 6 1-Sd; 65/72, sd; other, brands, 56/under, 6d; 57/64, 51d; 05/72 no. N.Z. Ewes: 64/undcr, 3 7-Bd. N.Z. Lambs: Canterbury quality, 36/unaef* 9£d; 37/42, B®d; 43/50,. 8-Jd; seconds, Sid; selected brands. 36/under 9d; 37/42, 8 5-8 d; other brands, fir-M quality, 42/under, Sid; seconds, 7 5-Bd. N.Z. Beef: Ox fores, 33d; ox hinds, 4d. Argentine Chilled Beef: Ox fores, 25-8 d; ox hinds, 4 .5-ScL , Argentine Fiozech Eeef: Ox fores, 2|d; ox hinds, 3£d. ; Frozen Pork: SOlbs —1201bs, 9d; 120 —lSOlbs, 71 d. Lambs: Better enquiry with incrcaS; ed consumption. . Mutton: Market quiet, demand slow. Beef: Nominal prices owing to low prices Argentine chilled beef. I Frozen Pork: There is a good demand for pork' 80/1201b, but pork 120/ 38/lb slow- sales.