HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLED REPORT
The Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce has received thefollowing cablegram, dated London, January 12, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand. (Note: Quotations, unless otherwise specified, p.ie average market prices on spot):— Meat.—Demand is in' excess for all descriptions of meat, notwithstanding increased supplies of Home-killed mutton and heef and Argentine beef, all selling at maximum prices. New Zealand lamb, Argentine mutton, and Argentine lamb, small supplies, llj-d. Butter. —Government releasing margarine so as to supplement small supplies of butter available. Partly owing to prices being under Government con-.
trol, imports of Danish, Dutch, and French butters have almost ceased. Cheese.—Cheese continues in active demand owing to continued small supplies. Hemp.—New maximum prices have heen fixed. Prices will he announced later. Wheat and Oats.—Market quiet, no change in prices.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 95, 15 January 1918, Page 8
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134HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLED REPORT Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 95, 15 January 1918, Page 8
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