SMITHFIELD MARKET
Lamb Prices All Back (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Jan. 7. There was a fair inquiry this week for most commodities on the Smithfield Market. London, with retail interest concentrated on light supplies of home-killed and chilled beef, says the Meat Board’s information service.
There was a good inquiry for increased supplies of New Zealand lamb, but at easier prices.
There was a slow inquiry for New Zealand mutton, but some improvement in demand for ewes. The main grade of hoggets (49/561b) sold at 16d per lb, wethers were at 15d per lb and ewes at lid per lb.
Range Of Prices Quotations for New Zealand lamb were:—
Crutchings Medium Crossbred. 44/48’ s— Good 39 to 41 Average 34 to 37 Inferior and seedy 28 to 32 Locks CroswbreA 20 to 22
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19660108.2.90
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume CV, Issue 30953, 8 January 1966, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
133SMITHFIELD MARKET Press, Volume CV, Issue 30953, 8 January 1966, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in