HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.
WELLINGTON/Sept. 27
The Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce has received the followi-ig caMegrsnv dated I-ondon, Sept. 23. from the High' Commissioner for New Zenio.ru! (Note.—Quotations, unless otherwise .specified, arc average market prices on fcpot). Meat. —l/ower prices are being quoted i'ov Argentine mutton and lamb! owing to increasing supplies oi; Fata- • gonian. There is loss domand for owe mutton, but a koocl domand for New Zealand iamb. New Zealand inuttcn, per Ib, 8!;'-|; own mutton, Sjd; Argontine mutton, veld-; Dutch rautton is in fair supply'; 'heavy weight mutton, B.?d ;, light-woiffht. 10|d. New Zealand lamb, 9-Jd; ArKenliuo lamb, Bgd. American pork m'jrood demand, 9-} dto lid. Tlierc. aro no supplies of Nov.- Zealand beef available. Argentine rhillod beef, hindquarters, \)J;] ,^'orcqu;trtors, 7-Ul. Butter.—The market, ekisod fir.in at the advance. Then* is a restricted domand at prftseut pricos;.- Danish, salted, per cwt, 20U.s to 204s Irish creaniery, 188s to 190s; unsaltnd, 190s to 1!)2p; Oiuirulian, salted, 18Gs to 188s; Now Zealand salted, 190s to 1925; Armontino, ur.salto<:l. 188s; States cj'oainorv, salted, 180s tv IS4s. " Chcrao.—The market is quiet but steady, ' in sympathy with cheese position in Canada, where conlinnoc! hoavy buying on ;\coount oi Governnicvat' is repot t«l. Canadian, white, l().:>s to TU7s; coloured, 105s 107k; I'hitfli-sh r-l-.ccidnr IWs to libs;; N«w Zc-vln.nd, the tnnrkot ib steady,; with fair demand nt current prices. White, 104s lo lOt<s ; rolonred, 304.5 to 106s;. States fiats white, 102s to 105s. Wheat—The m.'!.rkc-t is quiet, prices are sliK>itlv wen.ker. Cn.ar.dian arrived 66s 6d; Oetr>b<»r-Novo.iiibor slupmenfc' (>ss ; Australian, shipment, in Oe-j tober, 6S^. , ! 'Oats.—The market quiet., l>ut steady, Arson tine, on. .spot, 325.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3566, 28 September 1916, Page 7
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270HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3566, 28 September 1916, Page 7
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