COMMERCIAL NEWS
FROZEN MEAT TRADE. PRODUCERS’ BOARD’S REPORT. The New Zealand Meat Producers Board has received the following cable from the London office, dated August 7, advising that tlie following are the approximate average prices realised . for the week, based on actual transactions of wholesale quantities of the descriptions of meat mentioned, and are for representative parcels of the gooefif offering during the week, being for business done on the basis of <reliveied to Smithfield Market and/or ex London stores: —- Mutton. New Zealand—Crossbred wethers and/or maiden ewes: 481 b and under o|d, 49 to 561 b sfd, 57 to 641 b s§d, 65 to 721 b s£d. Ewes: 481 b and under 4jd, 49 to 561 b 4fd, 57 to 641 b 3gd, 65 to 721 b 3gd. Lamb. Canterbury—36lb and under 7-|d, 37 to 421 b 7|d, 43 to 501 b 7|d; second quality, average about 311 b, 7d. Othei South Island: 361 b and under 7|d, 37 to 421 b 7§d, 43 to 501 b 7|d. North Island Downs: 361 b and under 7gd, 37 to 421 b 7|d, 43 to 501 b 7|d. North Island Downs: 361 b and under 7|d, 37 to 421 b 7fd, 43 to 501 b 7|d; second quality, average about 301 b, 7§d. North Islanch First quality, £6lb and under 7fd, 37 to 421 b 7|d; second quality, average about 311 b, 7d. Australian —Victorian: First quality, 29 to 361 b 7d, 37 to 421 b 63d. Argentine—First quality: 361 b and under 63d, 37 to 421 b 6|d. Beef. New Zealand Frozen—Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b 4^d; ox fores, 145 to 2101 b 3|d. Australian Frozen—Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b 4|d; ox crops, weights corresponding 3|d. New Zealand Chilled—Ox hinds, 140 to 2101 b s|d; ox fores, 145 to 210 lb 3|d. Australian Chilled —Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b s|d; ox crops, weights corresponding 3|d. v _ ~ Southern Rhodesian Chilled —Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b 4fd; ox fores, 145 to 2101 b 2|d. Argentine Chilled —Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b 6|d; ox fores, 145 to 2101 b 3|d. Uruguayan Chilled—Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b s|d; ox fores, 145 to 2101 b 3Jd. Brazilian Chilled l —Ox hinds, 145 to 2101 b 5Jd. Pigs. New Zealand Porker—First quality: 61 to 801 b 6fd, 81 to 1001 b 63d, 100 to 1201 b 63d. New Zealand Baconer—l2l to 1601 b 6|d. . , Lamb Market—Very firm with improved prices for heavy-weiglits. Mutton Market—Wethers firm, with good demand. Ewes: Prices have advanced owing to improvement in consumption. Beef Market—Frozen beef: Fores weaker; hindquarters unchanged. Chilled beef: Firmer for hindquarters, fores slightly easier. New Zealand Porker Pigs—Firmer. New Zealand Baconer Pigs—Meeting with good inquiry, but prices nominal owing to short spot stocks. THE SHARE MARKET The following sales were made on the Christchurch Stock Exchange on Saturday :—' LISTED STOCKS.
Sales on ’Change. £ s. d. 100 N.Z. Refrig. (10s pd.) 0 9 5 150 Broken Hill Propty. (3) 4 4 4 150 Electro. Zinc (ord.) . 2 19 9 (2) 2 19 8 200 McDnffs (pref.) 1 6 9 1 5 11 100 Hum© Pipe (Aust.) . 0 19 11 300 Shillings, Ltd. (3) 0 17 6 100 Broken Hill South 2 11 4 300 Mount Lyell (2) 2 4 9 (4) 2 5 0 500 Mount Morgan {2) 0 12 0 Sales Reported. 100 National Insurance . 0 18 0 100 Radio (1936) (cum div.) • 1 5 6 300 Siblings 0 17 6
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 255, 9 August 1937, Page 7
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