DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET.
WEAKENING OF PRICES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Friday. A weakening in Home quotations for butter and cheese has resulted in New Zealand representatives of buyers ceasing temporarily to continue their offers, which up until to-day they had been pressing eagerly. Cablegrams received yesterday state that New Zealand cheese in London had fallen to an average of 130 s per cwt, whereas a week ago.' the price ranged from 136 S to 140 s. Canadian cheese prices are cabled as having dropped 10s to 15s per cwt during the past few days. Butter buyers also have retired for the time being. They were not eager to buy for shipment beyond September in any case, but they had bought at Is llgd up to 2s Id. A rough average up to now for early shipment would be 2s per lb.
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Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1128, 13 August 1921, Page 4
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141DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET. Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1128, 13 August 1921, Page 4
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