HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.
The Department of Agriculture hag received the following cablegram, dated 25th instant, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand-, London : BUTTER. Danish supplies restricted by Continental buying. Other finest makes scarce. Official quotations are: New Zealand. Salted. Finest. October 25th—224s to 228s per cv,-t (2s to 2s Old per lb). October loth—224s to 228s per cwt (2s to 2s Oid per lb). October 11th—2-2Gs to 224s per cwt (Is lljd to 2s per lb). Other Qualities. October 2-jth— '2o2s to 216s per ctrt (Is OJd to is lid per lb). Australian. Salted. Finest. Old Season's. October 25th—204s to 206s per cwt (la dfi to Is lOd per lb). October ISih —2L'ss to 210s per cwt (13 I*oid to Is 10£ d -oer lb). October lltk—2o€s to 210s per cwt (Is lCd to 19 IOJd per lb). Nov.- Season's. October 25th—Suited: 208s to 210s per cwt (Is IOJd to Is 10Jd par lb). Exceptional : up to 216s r>er cvrt (Is lid per lb). Un sa'ted: 218s "to 226s per cwt (Is lljd to 2s o±d per lb). Other Qualities. October 25th—174s to 202s per cwt (Is C*,d to Is EVJ per lb). New season's up to 206s per cwt (Is iOd per lb). Canadian. Creomery. October 25th—200s to 203s per cwt (Is 9jd to Is 10>d per lb). October 18th—204s to 208s per cwt (Is 9£d to Is 10jd per lb). October 11th—204s to 203s per cwt (Is 9Jd to Is 10jd per lb). Unsalted. October 25th—210s to 216s per cwt (Is ICH to la lid per lb). October 38th—210s to 218s -per cwt (is IOJd to Is Hid p«r lb). October 11th—210s to 212s per cwt ,(ls ICJd to Is IOJd per lb). Arscntine. Un3alt-ed. October 25th—208s to 218s per cwt (Is 10] d to Is lljd per lb). October ISth—2l2s to 220s per cwt (Is 102 d to Ifl 11*4 per lb). October 11th—210s to 2143 per cwt (Is 10Jd to Is lid per lb). Other Qualities. October 25th—190s to 206s per cwt (Is 81d to Is lOd per lb). Irish. Salted. October 25th—218a to 220s per cwt (Is lljd to Is HJjd per lb). Unsalted: 224s to 230s per cwt). (2s to 2s OJd per lb). Danish. Market quiet. October 25th—242a to 244s per cwt—2s ljd to 2s 2d per lb). October 18th— 248s to 252s per cwt (2a 3d to 2s 3£d per lb). October 11th—235s to 240s per cwt (2s Id to 2s ljd per lb). CHEESE. Market firmer, tendency on R hort supplies. Colonial market firmer. Official quotations are: English. Finest Farmers. October 25th—114s to 118s per cwt (Is OJd to Is OJd per lb). October 18th—114b to 118s per cwt (Is OJd to la OJd per lb). October 11th—114s to l"8s per cwt (Is o}d to la OJd per lb). Canadian. October 25th: Coloured, 94a to 96a per cwt (lOd to 10Jd per lb). While: 95s to 96s per cwt (lOd to lOfcl per lb). October 18th—Coloured: 94s to96s per cwt(lOd to 101 d per lb). White: 94s to 96« per cwt (lOd to 104 d per lb). October 11th—Coloured: 94s to 96s per cwt (lOd to 10Jd per lb). White: 95s to 96s per cwt (lOd to IOJd per lb). New Zealand. October 25th—Coloured: 94s to 95s per cwt (lOd per lb). White: 94s to 95s per cwt (10d per lb). Exceptional: 96a per cwt (10-id per lb). OctobeT 18th—Coloured : 92s to 94a per cwt (92d to lOd per lb). While: 93s- to 95s per cwt (lOd per lb). October 11th—Coloured: 93s to 95s per cwt (lOd per lb). White: 94s to 96s per cwt. (lOd to lOia per lb). ■ A shipment of New Zealand produce «r----rived this week per s.s. Port Curtis. CASEIN. • Present quotations are:—EVench. rennet, £io to £SO per ton; Argentine lactic, £42 to £46 per ton. HEMP. Manila market quiet. "J" grade Novem-ber-January shipments quoted at £56 108 sellers. New Zealand market quiet. Highpoints, October-December shipments quoted at £44 10b; fair £42 10b and value. WOOL. Tone of Bradford market improved on account of favourable reports from Australia regarding credit, and improved enquiry from Germany. Prices paid for tope, however, are Id per lb lower for all descriptions. TALLOW. Market firm. Present quotations are:— Mutton: Fine, 52s to 52s 6d per cwt; fair to good, 495. 6d ,to 51s 6d per cwt; dark to dull, 47s to, 48s per cwt Beef: Sweet anoV or mixed, 52a to 59s 9d per cwt; fair to good, 49s to 51s per cwt; dark to dull, 45s 6d to 47a 6d per cwt. Mixed: Fair to good, 4£s 6d to 60s 6d per cwt; dark to dull, 45s 6d to 47s 6d per cwt. Gnt, etc: 4ls 6d to 47s per cwt. EGGS. Steady trade for the best, but cheaper selections slow. English, Irish, Danish, Dutch, 22s to 27s per long 100; Belgian, Italian, South African, Argentine, Esthonian, 17s to 23s per long 100; Russian, Moroccan, Lithuanian, 13s to 17s 6d per long 100. PACIFIC CABLE DUPLICATION. (BT CABIJB— r-BISS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT) (Australian and jj.z. cable As&ociAzi.ojr.; LONDON, October 26. The Pacific Cable Board has officially announced its decision to complete duplication by an additional cable between Canada and Fiji. The Board has not definitely decided on the type of cable. Immediately that is settled tenders will be called. SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN. (it cablb—frkss association—copyright) (rioter's TXXBQXAKI.) LONDON, October 2S. The lists of the South African £8,000,000 loan closed at nine o'clock this morning. The loan is fully subscribed. GOLD. (ST. CABLS—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT) (AUSTRALIAN AMD K.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) {Received October 29th, 8.15 p.m.) LONDON, October 28. The price of gold is £4 12s Id »n ounce. NEW ZEALAND EGGS. (Received October 29th, 8.15 p.m.) LONDON, October 28. New Zealand eggs were brought by the Port Curtis. The packing, grading, and quality were excellent. White are selling at 21s Cd, cream at 22a, and brown at 24a a hundred. SHARES. (Received October 29th, 8.15 p.m.) LONDON, October 28. Waihi: Buyers 255; sellers 27a. MARKET REPORT. H. C. Smith, of the Fanners' Saleyards and City Market, report* having sold by publio auction at the former, last Friday, the following:—Account Mr T. Green, chestnut gelding, £l2; bay gelding, £23; spring dray, £18; set spring dray harness, £9; Vega separator, £7; Holstein cow, £l2 15s; Jersey cross cow, £9; Shorthorn cow, £9 10s; Jersey cow, £9; Jersey cow, £9 15s. Account Mr L. Wilson, Jersey cow, £7 7s. Account Mr E. Russell, Ayrshire-Jersey cow, £8 156. Account various owners, bay gelding, £8 ss; bay gelding, £5; bay mare, £5 10s; weanere, 27s to 31s; small stores, to 345; gig, £5 ss; set harness, £i ss; saddle, £2 7s 6d; chaff, 6s 6d per sack; potatoes, 10s per sack. —6
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18217, 30 October 1924, Page 10
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