HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT
The High Commissioner cabled frpm London oh the 21st inst. (Note, quotations unless otherwise specified are average market prices on spot!) Mutton. —Market ve"ry firm, owing to short supply. Canterbury, average price 4 7-Bd., North Island 4|d., Argentine 4 3-Bd., Australian Aid. Lamb.—Market firm, with good demand for all qualities. Canterbury, average price sfd., other qualities 5 5-Bd., Argentien 5 3-Bd., Australian 5 3-Bd.
Beef.—Market firm, with' hardening tendency. N.Z. hinds, ?.ve-rage price 3|d., fores 3|d.
Butter.—Market quiet, with tendency in favour -of buyers. The Xmas demand has ceased, and trade will be quiet until after the holidays. New Zealand first grade 116s. to 1245., Australian 1155., Argentine 1155./ Siberian 110s.', Danish 131s. ■./■■.■
Cheese.—Market quiet, •with little doing, but & good feeling prevails. New Zealand white 615., coloured 625. Hemp.—Market steady and prices well maintained. A fair demand continues. Good fair £33, fair grade £31 10s-;-for any position; Manila, fair current £33 ; forward shipment, £34 10s. The output from Manila for the week was 18,----000 bales. : ,
Wool.-r-The .mai'ket. remains' firm
Wheat.Trr-New* Zealand long (berried ex Granary, 365. 6d. per quarter of 4961b. :; ;■ --...-■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 24 December 1912, Page 8
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