FROZEN MEAT MARKET.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14837, 1 December 1913, Page 9

FROZEN MEAT MARKET.

The Frozen Meat Trade Associajion's Smithfield Market quotations for .lie undermentioned classes of frozen meat are based oa actual sal*, of not J ewer than IUO carcases of mutton, or lamb, or 25 carcases ot beet, of lair average quality*. These quotations are uot for selected lines, but for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of the shipments now on tho market:— Nov. 2_ Nov. 29. Mutton— Canterbury, light .. — — Canterbury, medium ,_ _ ■ — Canterbury, heavy .. — — S.uth.aud . ~ .. *l 4_ - North ls.nnd, best brands 4_ 4* North Is.and;- ordinary .. 4 9-16 4$ New _e«_a_d, ewes ..4 4 Australian, light; .. 3i 3£ Australian, heavy ~ 3 15-16 3 1. 16 Australian ewes .. SJ 3 13-16 Ever Plate, light .. 4 1-16 4 1-16 River Plate, heavy .. 4_ 4J River Piate, ewes .. — — Lamb— Canterbury, light ..53 SJ Canterbury, medium .. 5J 5i Canterbury, - heavy .. 5J 6J North Island, selected .. — North Island, ordinary ..5 5 Southland, selected ..5 5 Australian, best brands .. 5J 5J Austr&i.un, lair qual.ty .. 5 1-16 5i Australian, inferior ..5 6 R_er Plate, Ist quality .. — — iiivcr Piate, 2nd quality.. . 4J 4J Beef (nominal.! — New Zealand, fores .. SJ 3J Net- Zealand, hinds .. 4_ 4J Australian, feres .. 3J 4 < Australian, hinds .. -tj 4 7-16 River Plate, chilled fores 3 11-16 SJ River Plate, chilled hinds A\ 4J River P.atc, frozen fores 3J_ 4 River Plate, frozen hinds 4jj 41

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., ha_-recoiv-ed the following cablegram from London: —"TVheat: Australian cargo cold at 365, c.i.f.; market firm. Tallow: \. r o quote spot values for tho following descriptions of tallow :—fFine mutton 36s .ki, good beef 355, mixed 33s 6d: market firm."