OVERSEAS MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 231, 30 September 1929, Page 4

OVERSEAS MARKETS.

DAIRY PRODUCE. THE BOARD'S REPORT. The New Zealand Dairy Produce' Board ihas received, the following report from its London office, dated September 27:— Butter.—New Zealand: Salted, 178/ to Xtef; unsalted, 178/ to 180/; first whey, 170/; second whey, 166/. Deliveries New Zealand this week, 815 tins. In store New Zealand this week, 5700 tons. 17S/-184/ equals approximately l/oVa f.q.b. Australian: Salted, 173/ to 17G/; unsalted, 174/ to 180/: Argentine: Unsalted, 170/ to 176/. Irish Creamery: Salted, 176/ to 178/; unsalted, 178/ to 180/. Danish: 198/, f.0.b., 200/ to 204/ spot. Siberian: 166/ to 168/. Ukrainian: 168/ to 170/. Polish: Salted, 148/ to 164/; unsalted, 160/ to 166/. French baskets: Salted, 170/ to 176/. Market., firm. Danish retail price increased to 3/11. New Zealand, unchanged, 1/9. Clieeee.— . .ew Zealand, Avhite, 94/; coloured, 95/. 94/ -equals approximately, B%'d f.o.b. Deliveries New Zealand this week, 17,000 crates. In store, New Zealand thie week, 70,000 crates. Canadian. White, 94/ to 97/; coloured, 95/ to 97/; c.i.f.,86/ to 87/. English: Finest farmers, 100/ to 106/. Market firm. Retail prices unchanged-. The board has ako received the following advice from'its agents in Canada: — Butter.—New York, 47 cents (1/11%); Montreal, 38%•cents (l/7 s /sd). Leonard and Son, Ltd., have received the following advice from A. C- Rowson, London, dated September 27:—Butter: 178/ to 184/; market has upward tendency. Cheese: 94/. Amalgamated Dairies, Limited, have received the following market report from their London office to-day:— Butter. —Our prices unchanged. Anchor, 184/; unsalted, advanced to 184/. Market fairly active, with firming tendency. Danish, 200/ to 204/ spot. Retails unchanged. Cheese.—White and coloured, 95/, up to 96/ for white. Market firm. Canadian, 94 to 98/ spot, 96/6 c.i-L Retail unchanged.

S, FROZE!" MEAT. T"' : PRICES AT SMITHFIELD. The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received the following cablegram from its London office, dated September 27, advising Smithfield delivered prices averaged for the week ended that date, as follows-:— New Zealand Wethers and Maidens.— Canterbury. quality, selected brands, 561b and under. 6 7 /8 d per lb; 571b to 641b, GYsd; 651b to 721b, 6d. Other brands, 561b and under, 6%d; 571b to 641b, 6V2d,-651b to 721b, 6d. ■ New Zealand Ewes.—64lb and under, 4%d. New Zealand Lambs.—Canterbury quality, 361b and under, 9d; 371b.t0 421b, 3%d; 431b to 501b, 8d; seconds, Selected brands: ? n \h and under, B%d; 371b- to 421b, B%d. Other brands: First quality, 361b and under, B%d; 371b to 421b, 7%d; second quality. 30lb-321b, aver■age, Bd. ■ ■ Australian Lambs (new seasons).— Victorian, first quality, -361b and under, •B%d. Argentine Lambe.—First quality, 361b end under, 7%d; 371b to 421b, 7d. Argentine Chilled. Beef.—Ox, fores, sd; binds. 8d; Australian Frozen Beef- —Ox, crops, 'over iOOlb, 4 J /id; hinds, over 1601b, 5%d. New Zealand Frozen Pork.—Porkers, 601b to 801b, 9%d; 811b to 991b, 9%d; 1001b to 1201b, 9d; baconers, 1211b to 1801b, &Ad. Lamb.—The market is firm and steady. Consumption ie good for time of year. Mutton Market.—Wethers: Consumptive demand -is improving. Market firm. Ewes: Market ie quiet but firm. • > - Beef, —Market is stronger owing to Highter supplies of Argentine chilled beef. New Zealand Porker Pigs.—Selling ifreely owing to shortage of supplies of Home killed. New Zealand Baconer Pigs.—Market steady.. . dOTTON, RUBBER, HEMP, ETC." (Last week's prices in parentheses.) LONLON, September 28. Cotton.—October delivery, 9.82 d (9.95 d) per lb. Rubber.—Par,a, lOd (10% d) per : lb; plantation and smoked, 9 15-16 d (10 5-16 d). j u te. —October and November, shipments, £29 17/6 (£3l September and October) per ton. Hemp.—none- offering. Copra. —September and October shipments, £22 12/6 (£23) per ton; plantation. Rabauli £22 15/ (£23 5/). Linseed Oil—£4s (£46) per ton. Turpentine.—44/6 (44/) per cwt.